Greetings everyone! I hope you’re all thinking about spring and keeping warm. Though I am not fond of the cold weather, I like this time of the year because I’m looking ahead …
By C. E. Parry Before Amazon and Walmart and online shopping, companies like Sears Roebuck and Montgomery Ward brought retail shopping options to a mass consumer market, including, for some, a …
For more than 70 years, Newins street has been a nice place to call home. A quiet, tree-lined, dead-end street just off Main, it was, in the words of one longtime resident who grew up here, …
On Dec. 12, the members of the Moriches Bay Garden Club attended their holiday luncheon at Trumpets in Eastport. The restaurant was decked out with beautiful holiday …
Thirteen-year-old Barn Again Farm owner Matt Gartelman recently announced plans to move their farm stand location from his Center Moriches home to the historic Ann Smith Duck Farm Tin Barn , at …
If a warm and cozy wood-burning stove, a cup of hot chocolate, some popcorn treats and a charming array of seasonal décor and gifts sound like an appealing way to set the holiday mood, look no …
On Saturday, Aug. 17, the Moriches Bay Garden Club presented their Small Standard Flower Show to the community at the Center Moriches Library. The theme of the show was “Through the …
In November 2020, Samantha Hillkewicz opened Boulevard Florist, in Center Moriches on Main Street, in the middle of COVID. “We all wore masks, left stuff on porches, and did contactless …
Tall and majestic or short and wide, trees are such a part of our daily lives that we mostly ignore them. That is, until we can’t. Two recent cases involving trees have made headlines and …
The spotted lanternfly is an invasive species and if the public sees them, they should kill them. According to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, the spotted lanternfly …
Before “farm to table” promoted restaurant and hospitality offerings and Center Moriches became CMO, Wilcox Farms raised Peking ducks and Thee’s Dairy delivered fresh milk to our …
On Thursday, July 18, the Moriches Bay Garden Club held their meeting at the Peconic River Herb Farm on River Road in Calverton. We were greeted by Chris Spindler, who is the owner of the herb …
The Town of Brookhaven and Suffolk County recently partnered to acquire just under 12 acres of undeveloped woodlands along North Street on the Manorville/East Yaphank border. The site, according …
The Moriches Bay Garden Club met on Thursday, June 20, the day of the summer solstice. We gathered in the gazebo at the Rose Garden behind the Southampton Library. This beautiful garden …
A Hauppauge-based developer is proposing to build 70 luxury apartments in East Moriches for people ages 55 and older. The $25 million project, called Preserve at East Moriches, would be built on …
Master gardeners are anyone who loves to garden, usually neighbors teaching neighbors about gardening practices who are also active at public sites, helping at schools and/or community gardens …
On Friday, May 17, our garden club enjoyed not only an interesting presentation on irises by Debbie Cannarelli, but a delicious progressive lunch. First, we met at Bay Gardens, in East …
You’ve lost your home or you’re about to lose it. What do you do now? For most people, the answer is contact the Suffolk County Department of Social Services, which oversees …
An early spring, and homeowners eager to celebrate it, has landscapers and their equipment out in force, waking the cicadas. To better serve its citizens and preserve our …
On May 18, Rotary District 7255 held their annual Day of Service. Each Rotary Club in the district picked a project that would benefit their community. The Rotary Clubs of The Moriches, …
