Jerry Foster doesn’t speak of getting his hands dirty when referring to his work. He likes to say that he gets his hands wet.
Foster, 53, of Merrick, owns Freeport Kayak Rentals, a part-time seasonal venture that he started in 2013. Now in its fourth summer, the business is growing by word of mouth, and Foster said he is having the time of his life.
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By Scott Brinton
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8/16/16
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Pickleball, a cross between badminton and tennis, is the fastest growing sport among baby boomers in America. Created in the 1960s, and now popular in many retirement communities, the game is played on a badminton ...
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By Rebecca Anderson
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6/14/16
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On a beautiful, warm, sunny morning, dozens of kayakers and paddle boarders took a short trip from Bay County Park to Hewlett Point Beach and back last Saturday for the inaugural launch of the South …
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By Courtney McGee
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6/8/16
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The popular orchestra, under the baton of Conductor and Music Director Scott Jackson Wiley, steps into spring with an all-Vivaldi concert.
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3/30/16
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The Dover Group has been operating in the food, beverage and hospitality industry for more than 40 years. Under the leadership of its president, Butch Yamali . . .
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By Teri Ann Loeser
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3/18/16
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I was a kid in the old days, when the hub of Long Beach was downtown, Park Avenue. We called the area Town, and we never had to leave it. Everything was there, from pizza for 25 cents a slice to record shops . . .
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3/18/16
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It’s been more than three years since Hurricane Sandy devastated the South Shore, and for anyone north of Sunrise Highway, the storm is largely an afterthought. But for many residents . . .
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2/18/16
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A busy morning for the Oceanside Fire Department, fighting two fires.
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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1/8/16
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The beloved picture book is turned into a charming family musical.
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12/2/15
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The restaurants on Freeport’s Miracle Mile recently held a clam chowder cooking competition. Butch Yamali has the first-place trophy won by his restaurant, Hudson’s on the Mile. There’s a …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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11/18/15
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