Fire districts across Long Island will hold their annual elections on Tuesday, Dec. 14. Blue Point Incumbent Peter Miller will be going against firefighter Raymond Maggi for a seat to one …
As far as election nights go, this was a comparably quiet one for Suffolk County Democrats, who gathered to watch results and celebrate victories at IBEW Local 25 in Hauppauge; however, victories …
The Center for Environmental Education and Discovery (CEED) welcomed seven hatchling eastern box turtles to the world in early September. Populations of these turtles have been declining, so it …
The sea turtle, especially as Kathleen J. Graves has portrayed it, communicates a silent, urgent message aiming straightaway to the viewer. It’s a benign and knowing look, but also a reminder …
The kitchen needed a decent ceiling, it was noticed, while Lovey, the white dove, cooed in the next room. Led by CEED executive director Sally Wellinger with board member Lori Zaikowski, New York …
The kitchen at The Mama Farm Bed & Breakfast is… big. “You can’t make a profit on a farm these days unless you have infrastructure,” explained Elettra Wiedemann of the …
After a summer of fewer-campers-than-usual due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Patchogue and Brookhaven Roe YMCA is back in full swing, with four sessions of outdoor activities and indoor games as part of …
It’s mid-July and though the weather has been less than ideal, summer is still a time to enjoy. Living on the South Shore, we are fortunate to be neighbors of the Great South Bay. But with that …
As we celebrate the fathers in our lives this Sunday, it’s important to remember that all the long hours at work are for the family to flourish. The Long Island Advance held a photo contest …
Yacouba Sissoko sat onstage before his exquisite instrument, the kora, as little girls wearing pinafores whirled,boys climbed on hammocks, both reaching out to the farm dog, Pinoc-chio. Waiting for …
By 10:15 a.m., at least 40 people were perusing a dozen tables brimming with yard sale articles.“People came earlier than 10 a.m.,” said volunteer Thomas Lownds, who brought gardening …
Abner Monegro had pulled his rented Home Depot flatbed into the CEED parking area, hauled out repurposed wood, and began making raised beds.A resident of Syosset, he knew Eric Powers, the Center …
If you were a kid, you would want to come here. Nine first and fifth graders are learning specific bird facts, including why their feathers repel water and how their beaks have adapted for …
The 1927 colonial revival’s interior urges wiping off your counters and shelves of clutter and painting the walls white. So does the redesigned Cape Cod cottage. There are a total of 20 …
