Author and Pulitzer Prize finalist Victoria Johnson @VSJohnsonNYC who wrote “American Eden: David Hosack, Botany and Medicine in the Garden of the Early Republic” which chronicles the story of Hosack, who created the first 20-acre public botanical garden in the U.S., part of which is now under Rockefeller Center, gave a great talk at the […]
Author Archives: Linda Leuzzi
See what municipalities like #BellportVillage are doing to help save the planet. Bellport Village launched a 1000 Yards initiative encouraging no pesticides on lawns, planting native flowers and shrubs as well as trees, and turning a portion of your yard into a bird and bee sanctuary. Read the full story by #LindaLeuzzi @liadvance https://www.longislandadvance.net/detail.html?sub_id=3b22987387
Hi Friends: Besides the Long Island Advance @liadvance and Suffolk County News @readSCN I’ve now joined the Fire Island News FINews as a contributor. Here’s my first story for them about the #CoronationEvent in #Patchogue, celebrating King Charles’s Coronation next Sunday. There’s a definite British link in Patchogue. https://www.fireislandnews.com/features/lq57d909xo8f0ig8s15qxw7gqpotvg.
As for the role of Che Guevera, who narrates some of the scenes, “It makes him more of the people of Argentina with opposing views of her and challenging her ideas.” “Che starts out saying, `how can you not see it?’” added Acosta. “He’s looking at the bigger picture.” Andrews has a theater resume at […]
The Gateway’s “Evita”is debuting this Friday, May 5 at @the_gateway in #Bellport. Here is my @fireislandnews story and director’s Keith Andrews and assistant director’s Andres Acosta’s comments about the #AndrewLloydWebber and #TimRice show that debuted in London in 1978 and how it’s changed over the years. And also, about Eva Peron and her imprint on […]
Join fellow gardeners and hear Pulitzer Prize finalist, author Victoria Johnson, discuss her non- fiction book, #AmericanEden about David Hosack, an important historical figure who was present during some of our country’s pivotal events and established America’s first public botanical garden on Monday, May 22 at Land’s End Restaurant. Tickets are $55 and can be […]
#BellportVillage’s Environmental Committee set the stage for those who want to help the environment with its four speakers who recently spoke about the importance of native plants, what they do, how residents can aid nature by reducing their lawn space and how to nurture bees and birds with plants that encourage their survival. The one-hour […]
Hey theater fans! Catch the incomparable two-time Emmy award and Golden Globe winning actress #SallyStruthers and the ebullient @jamestaylorodom of “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder” debuting “Clue” at @the_gateway in #Bellport starting this Friday, March 17 to April 15. This comedy murder mystery that takes place in an elegant, but creepy mansion has […]
Many grateful thanks to @brookhavenfreelibrary Director Jaime Papandrea, her board and book club members, my Rotary and other friends, neighbors, and Suffolk County News @readSCN supporters Sam Desmond husband Sean as well as Pastor Ray Bagnuolo for attending “My Year With the Italian Girl” Books & Bites book talk this Sunday. Also to @buterasofsayville for […]
Touring interesting celebrity museums from all over the country in your own home is an actuality via St. George Living History Productions. Headed by Medford resident Sal St. George and his son Darren, they started the initiative in 2020 when Covid hit as a way to keep museums alive. You can visit places like the […]