Isabella Rossellini has become a force, not only in modeling and acting, but also in the village of Bellport, pitching in with community initiatives and starting an organic farm with chickens, turkeys and other interesting creatures. She also started a bed & breakfast. She’s being honored by the Bellport-Brookhaven Historical Society next Saturday, June 4. […]
Author Archives: Linda Leuzzi
The Gateway is opening their season Friday night, June 3, with the uproariously funny “Head Over Heels” musical with songs from The Go-Go’s. It’s medieval dilemma time – the kingdom of Arcadia will lose its “beat” unless they can avoid certain prophesies. The king flees into the forest to avoid complications, his daughter is in […]
Linda was recently recognized at a Bayport-Blue Point Library board meeting for her fair and detailed stories regarding the sale and purchase, renovation progress, and opening day of the new B-BP Library location at the former St. Ursula Center. In a humorous twist, she was presented with a giant library card and labeled a True […]
The bobwhite quail babies debuted for the public at last Sunday’s Center for Environmental Education and Discovery’s Washington Lodge Open House, the first time the public was allowed in the interior. The $35,000 fire detection system installation was finally completed, floors were buffed, walls were painted and visitors met board members and volunteers as well […]
Piff the Magic Dragon is a laugh-out-loud British comedian who partners with his dog Mr. Piffles to entertain folks. He’s appeared on America’s Got Talent, broke up the judges with his dry, grumpy wit and had the audience cheering in 2015 and has had a Las Vegas residency at the Flamingo Hotel and Casino for […]
Small but mighty Grace A.M.E. Zion Church in Patchogue, the seat of the Brookhaven NAACP, has finally gotten new front steps. The ramp is next. The 100-year-old church, known for its singing in the past, is still devoted to faith and prayers. Check out the story by #LindaLeuzzi in the @liadvance. https://www.longislandadvance.net/stories/ramping-a-journey-to-grace,90212
We could all use color, fun, whimsy and calm. Marquee Projects Inc.’s new exhibit “Budding” with artists Fukuko Harris and Larry Wolhandler’s show will have you wanting to stay a while and yelling “wow!” It’s free. Come in and view Fukuko’s sculptures and mobiles made inventively and humorously with throwaway materials and Wolhandler’s soothing grid […]
Fabian Bernal and Justin van Fleet envisioned a gorgeous pop-up floral business where people could gather on Saturdays, connect with friends, buy flowers and elevate their lives last year with Good Morning Bellport. A great success, they’re on their game again this year for Mother’s Day, now with a fabulous baker as well as products […]
Renaissance characters reacting to the loss of “The Beat” of its kingdom with songs from The Go-Go’s is sure to heighten your mood and have you belly laughing in “Head Over Heels.” Director choreographer #KeithAndrews will steer this one. Andrews has headed such #Gateway hits like the jubilant “On Your Feet” and “Rock of Ages,” […]
Michael and Anthony Foschi and Bob Amendola are retiring from #Michael’sAutoRepair in #Sayville, that comfort place for ailing cars. The new owner is Chanpreet Singh promises that everything will remain the same including the mechanics. Stop in, say so long to the Foschi brothers and Bob, who doled out humor regularly with car advice and […]