“516 Day” features $5.16 beers, clams, and other items celebrating the Long Island area code.

Long Island recently celebrated its inaugural “516 Day” on Friday, with businesses offering promotions like $5.16 beer and clams. The event spanned three days and involved around 30 local businesses. Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman expressed hopes for it to become a yearly tradition. “516 Day is a new celebration of everything that makes Long […]
California mom fined $88K after kids collect 72 clams from Pismo Beach thinking they were seashells

shell I was shocked! A California mother was fined $88,000 after her children mistakenly collected clams at the beach, thinking they were shellfish, without having a fishing license. Charlotte Russ, who was on a family trip to Pismo Beach, known as the “Clam Capital of the World,” said her children picked up 72 clams at […]
Real estate giant Compass to pay $57.5M over clams it overcharged home sellers

Compass agrees to pay $57.5 million to settle class action lawsuit accusing real estate brokers of conspiring to overcharge U.S. home sellers by billions of dollars, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. did. In regulatory filings, Compass denied any wrongdoing and claimed the amount did not materially impact its operations. Authentic. […]