This year, America turns 250 - and Long Island has been a big part of that story. 106.1 BLI will be celebrating 250 local businesses that make our country and Long Island great! From family-run restaurants to the neighborhood shops everyone loves, we will spotlight the businesses that shape our communities every day and help make Long Island feel like home.
Are you a local legend, or do you know one?! Nominate your favorite Long Island Local Legend by entering below!
Camera Concepts & Telescope Solutions - Stony Brook
Schnitzels - Stony Brook
Robinson's Tea Room - Stony Brook
The Reboli Center for Art and History - Stony Brook
The Healthcare Store - Bay Shore
Frank & Maria's Italian Market - Bay Shore
Bango - Bay Shore
Goody Two Shoes - Bay Shore
Tula Kitchen - Bay Shore
Bridal Suite of Bay Shore - Bay Shore
Bloom Nail & Spa - Bay Shore
Suffolk Printing - Bay Shore
Coyle's Homemade Ice Cream - Bay Shore
Nalu Dry Goods - Bay Shore
Milano Bean Cafe - Bay Shore
Tara Inn - Port Jefferson
St. James Pasta & Pork - St. James
Suffolk Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics - Port Jefferson
Caterina Valentina Salon - St. James
Maureen's Kitchen - Smithtown
Mosquito Joe of South Shore Long Island - Deer Park
Metros on Main - Sayville
Woof N Meow Grooming Salon - West Babylon
Riley Fibbers - East Islip
J&H Tackle - Oakdale
I DJ NOW - West Babylon
Remember Yesteryears Vintage Center - Oakdale
Sayville Bike Works
Middle Country Automotive - Selden
Hauppauge Palace Diner - Hauppauge
The Dirty Cheesecake - Smithtown
Time Warp Toys & Collectibles - Lake Grove
Chubs Meats - Ronkonkoma
Nappi's Nook - Nesconset
Cliff's Tattoo - Centereach
Ronkonkoma Rare Coins & Books - Ronkonkoma
Bunger Surf Shop - Babylon
The Argyle Theatre - Babylon
Walson Auto Services Center - West Islip
Colony French Cleaners - West Islip
Opa Grille - Bethpage
Red Volpe - Bethpage
Babylon Bean - Babylon
Joe's Italian Market - West Babylon
Kirsch's - Massapequa
All American Drive In - Massapequa
The Pizzeria - Babylon
Uncle Louie G's - Wantagh
Taglio Pizza - Massapequa Park
Check Out This Weeks Local Legends above!
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. 5/26/26 - 9/7/26. Open to NY residents of Nassau and Suffolk Counties; 18+. To enter, complete Official Entry Form at www.WBLI.com/contests. Odds vary. Limit: 1 entry per person. For prize information, restrictions, and Official Rules: www.WBLI.com. Sponsor: CMG NY/TX Radio, LLC d/b/a Cox Media Group Long Island, 555 Sunrise Highway, West Babylon, NY 11704.
