#GreaterPatchogueHistoricalSociety historian #SteveLucas’s persistent preservation efforts have aided projects like the #SwanRiverSchoolhouse, the #AveryProperty, Carnegie Library (@pmlib) and a host of other significant efforts. His work over the years got him the recent nod from the Suffolk County Historical Society based in #Riverhead as their new board president. Here’s the story by #LindaLeuzzi for the […]
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Come to this Festival of Loneliness — On Sunday night, Jan. 21, at 6 p.m., the Congregational Church of Patchogue will present its surprisingly uplifting Festival of Loneliness with a Museum of Loneliness in the reception room filled with gorgeous artwork, a solo dance by a beautiful choreographer, and at 7 p.m., The Greatest Lonely […]
You need to come to this gorgeous #holiday show with #NancyKerrigan, songs you remember and rocking new ones, fabulous singers and skaters performing feats that will make your heart pound. The costumes are beautiful and the numbers will cheer you. Bring the kids! Read the article by #LindaLeuzzi in the @liadvance: https://www.longislandadvance.net/detail.html?sub_id=910cf55ccc
Grab your phone, head over to #MeadowCroft and pop on your free #TRAR app. Then go over to the five stations on the grounds and watch Teddy, John Ellis, Robert Barnwell and Nannie Roosevelt discuss the times and events that took place here. You can visit the grounds all year, learn about history, stroll the […]
Attended a lovely reception at the Center for Environmental Education & Discovery (@ceedlongisland) which celebrated the grand opening of its Marine Room celebrating Luise “Pete” Anderson, a #BellportMiddleSchool science teacher. This late 1800’s building has experienced many evolvements but its transformation as a science center is awesome. Read the story by #LindaLeuzzi in the @liadvance: […]
Looking for a funny, spunky book? Read “Spike Unleashed: The Wonder Dog Returns” (#SpikeUnleashed) by Bill Boggs, and be entertained as #Spike, the hilarious English bull terrier, speaks about his talk show owner Bud and their latest adventures. Boggs, a Long Islander, dog lover, and a four-time #Emmy award-winning TV host and producer, debuted his […]
A swarm of residents supported #Brookhaven Town officials who urged the #USArmyCorpsofEngineers to include #DavisPark and eight other communities in their plans for sand replenishment. The western areas of #FireIsland in #Islip were scheduled this fall and not Brookhaven Town communities further east, that have lost 50 feet of sand with dunes losing 6-to-8 feet. […]
@cornucopia_natural_foods in #Sayville is the major sponsor for #Seatuck’s 14th Annual Bats & Brews Benefit (#BatsBrewsBenefit) which raises funds for this awesome non-profit at the beautiful Suffolk County Environmental Center on 70 acres in Islip. Raise a glass of beer and cheer Seatuck’s initiatives, then come and hear a fascinating bat discussion by American Museum […]
Read about the baymen and families who made a living on the water, still do and the experiences of those who lived on #CaptreeIsland in this story about the bay and their adventures. The talk drew 130 people! Read the story by #LindaLeuzzi in the Long Island Advance: https://www.longislandadvance.net/detail.html?sub_id=6970559b3d
Another successful exhibit “Facing the Bay” recently launched at the Bellport-Brookhaven Historical Society’s storefront gallery on Bell Street. Some fabulous paintings, sculptures, photographs and other artistic endeavors. The exhibit is free. Come on down. Read the article by #LindaLeuzzi in the Long Island Advance: https://www.longislandadvance.net/stories/a-gorgeous-exhibition-about-the-bay-debuts,93432 (Subscription may be required.)