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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- EAST SHORE -- When Italian immigrant families established permanent roots on Staten Island, rich cultural and culinary traditions came with them, including an enduring love for ...

Fresh figs are a real seasonal treasure, offering luscious, perfumed flavors and visually-stunning shades from deep purple to almost white. Fig trees typically yield two distinct harvests each year -- ...

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- In anticipation of the 2nd Annual Staten Island Fig Festival, coming up in two weeks, North Shore fig fanatics have been in touch with us, and one of them is Jim Wright of West Brighton. He ...