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GARSCON
2026

Greater Atlantic Regional Stranding Conference

"STRANDING ON A SHOESTRING."

September 14 - 16, 2026

Ronkonkoma, NY
Walking

Restaurants Within Walking Distance

Toast Coffee + Kitchen

at Station Yards (11 min)

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Tap Room

Burger, beer, cocktails, beverages - at Station Yards (11 min)

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Red Lobster

Seafood - (4 min)

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Redefine Meals

Healthy Prepared Meals - at Station Yards (11 min)

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Boxcar Burgers

Burgeres/Hot Dogs/ Shakes - near Station Yards (10 min)

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Ben and Jerry?s

Ice cream (11 min) - at Station Yards (11 min)

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Bagels & Such

near Station Yards (10 min)

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Great South Bay Brewing

Beer, cocktails, beverages - at Station Yards (11 min)

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Right Cost Taqueria

Mexican food/tacos (10 min)

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The Pink Fin

Hawaiian cuisine - at Station Yards (11 min)

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From the Earth Food

Healthy food - - near Station Yards (15 min)

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Playa Bowls (Acai bowls and smoothies)

Acai bowls and smoothies - at Station Yards (11 min)

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Artemis

Speakeasy has cocktails, beverages - at Station Yards (11 min)

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Lucharitos

Mexican food/tacos (11 min)

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Vespa Italian Kitchen & Cocktails

Italian cuisine - at Station Yards (11 min)

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Best Express Halal Food

Middle Eastern Halal Food (16 min)

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Restaurants Within 10 Minutes Drive

Starbucks

Coffee (3 nearby, 9-11 min)

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Stacie?s Bagels

(5 min)

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BLD Restaurant

American cuisine (4 min)

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Caribeno

Latin American comfort food (4 min)

La Fonda Latino Grill

Empanadas, rotisserie chicken & other Colombian specialties (5 min)

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Feng Yi Chinese Restaurant

Chinese cuisine(6 min)

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San Marzano

Pizz/Pasta/Bar (6 min)

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Chipotle Mexican Grill

(7 min)

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Baskin Robbins

Ice Cream (6 min)

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Pop?s Deli & Foods

(4 min)

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Island Lake Diner

Breakfast, burgers (8 min)

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SoBol

Acai bowls and smoothies (4 min)

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Meet the Greeks

Greek cuisine(4 min)

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Mesoyios Greek-Cypriot Restaurant

Greek-Cypriot (5 min)

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Phayathai Restaurant

Thai cuisine (7 min)�

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McDonald?s

Fast Food Burgers/Chicken (6 min)

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Carvel

Ice Cream (4 min)

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Lakoma Bagel Deli

(5 min)

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IHOP

Pancakes/Eggs (7 min)

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Premier Pastry Shop

costume cakes, macaroons, coffee (5 min)

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Dah Lee Restaurant

Chinese/Bar (5 min)

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Eddie?s Pizza

Pizza/Pasta/Sandwiches (5 min)

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Wendy?s

Fast Food Burgers/Chicken (6 min)

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Kira Sushi Restaurant

(7 min)

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Ralph?s Famous Italian Ices

(6 min)

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fuel

Fuel & EV Charging

Bp

(5 min East)

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Mobil

(2 min West)

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Speedway

(7 min East)

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Bp

(7 min West)

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Markets

Markets

Cornucopia Foods

Located in Station Yards (11 min walk)

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Shop Rite

(7 min drive)

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Healthy Garden Nutrition Center

(4 min drive)

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Aldi

( 6 min drive)

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Stop & Shop

(7 min drive)

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Explore

Explore

Visit Station Yards Community Center!!!

retail & dining variety (10 min walk)

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Tuesday Night Bingo

Every Tuesday at Flannagan?s Pub (7pm-10pm)�

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Kohl's Plaza Shopping Center

Kohl's/ Aldi/ T-Mobile/ Nail Spa (6 min drive)

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Crosswords & Gifts

Books/Gifts (5 min drive)

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Country Nights

Wednesday Night at Station Yards (5:00pm-7:30pm)

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The Barn

Fun Coffee Drinks/Coffee Milkshakes (5 min drive)

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Options Thrift Shop

Supports local mental health residential programs. (5 min drive)

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Flannagan?s Pub

Live Music (5 min drive)

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Village Market

Pharmacy/Convenience/Liquor Store (5 min drive)

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Deep End of the Sandbox

Antiques/Vintage/Collectables (8 min drive)

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parks

Parks

Waltess Estates Park

Playground/walking path/ food trucks (5 min drive)

https://www.brookhavenny.gov/216/Parks-Recreation
https://www.brookhavenny.gov/216/Parks-Recreation

Raynor Beach County Park

Lake Beach/Walking Paths/Playground (6 min drive)

https://www.suffolkcountyny.gov/Departments/Parks
https://www.suffolkcountyny.gov/Departments/Parks

Lt. Micheal P. Murphy Memorial Park

Lake Beach/Walking Paths (6 min drive)

https://www.brookhavenny.gov/216/Parks-Recreation
https://www.brookhavenny.gov/216/Parks-Recreation

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