Give a hand to awesome Samantha Hillkewicz, the young woman who owns and opened Boulevard Florist in Center Moriches during Covid in 2020 when she was 22. She was just awarded an Optimum L.O.C.A.L. Small Business grant this year. Visit the store and say hello her mom Maria Smith and pooch Bailey. Read the story […]
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Tiny quails, these little environmental helpers, were recently released at CEED to the cheering of 40 youngsters. They eat bugs, including ticks, which keeps you safe. Read this funny story by #LindaLeuzzi in the @liadvance: https://www.longislandadvance.net/stories/who-let-the-quails-out,95631
Met with Samantha Hillkewicz of Boulevard Florist (@boulevardfloristofcm) on Main Street in #CenterMoriches for a Tide of the Moriches story. Wow! What a go-getter. A William Floyd alum, she started her business in 2020 at just age 22. She is a recent Optimum L.O.C.A.L. Small Business grant winner. Come in and say hello to Samantha, […]
Sat down with The Gateway’s “Beautiful” Long Island lead Kaitlyn Davis (@kaitlynnicole_davis) as well as director #LarryRabin and choreographer #DebbieRoshe discussing the upcoming Carole King musical. It opens August 9 in #Bellport. Read the article by #LindaLeuzzi for the @liadvance: https://www.longislandadvance.net/stories/its-a-beautiful-thing-when-this-gateway-show-runs,95425 #CaroleKingMusical #CaroleKingBeautiful #TheGateway #Bellport #BellportVillage #LongIslandNews
Wow! Was lucky to meet with “Beautiful” Carole King lead #KaitlynDavis (immediate right), awesome director Larry Raben (@larryraben) and wonderful choreographer/associate director Deb Roshe (@debroshe) recently at @the_gateway for an interview. Holy mackerel! It opens Aug. 9. #CaroleKingBeautiful #Bellport #BellportVillage #LongIsland #LongIslandNews
The Gateway (@the_gateway) gala is this Saturday, Aug. 3 and it’s honoring CEO and Creative Director of Fireworks by Grucci, Phil Grucci, a longtime family supporter of The Gateway and #Bellport resident. There’s Gateway entertainment, mingling with its stars, dancing, catching up with friends like Phil on Gateway’s grounds. The gala supports the new renovations […]
Thomas Cornell, long a staple of interesting antiques, lively auctions and all things arresting, is retiring from his #Bellport storefront Thos. Cornell Galleries (@thoscornellauctionhouse) after 40 years. Read his story and career trajectory in the article by #LindaLeuzzi for the @liadvance: https://www.longislandadvance.net/stories/after-40-plus-years-and-3000-auctions-thomas-cornell-retires,95327 #Bellport #LongIslandNews
Most of the 16 local artists saluting @mamafarm, Deer Run Farms, and Early Girl Farm and Hamlet Organic Garden, as well as other nearby farmlands for “The Farm Show,” greeted visitors Friday night at @thestorefrontbellport. Owner Melissa Feldman made good use of this charming space. You can catch the exhibit to August 18 at 139 […]
Catch the debut show for #Brookhaven British photographer and #CoolGreySeven creative director Andrew Egan at @thesomethingmachine in #Bellport Village. His exhibit “All God’s Children” includes spirituality as well as 35 intimate documentary-style portraits of the LGBTQI+ members of the @officialhouseoflabeija taken at the Hottest Winter Birthday Ball Ever in Miami in 2023. Read the article […]
Stop in at Pamela Lerner Home & Design, be beguiled by her items, and congratulate her on her 20th anniversary in Bellport Village. A great friend, @pamela_lerner is kind, helpful and has helmed many a fun gathering. Hey, what’s that gorgeous table? And that painting…. Read the article by #LindaLeuzzi for the @liadvance: https://www.longislandadvance.net/stories/a-place-where-style-camaraderie-and-magic-exist,95060 #PamelaLerner […]