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Richard Doster’s daughter Linda Notarnicola and his widow Joan stood behind the bench donated in Doster’s memory.

Dedicated volunteer honored at Garvies Point Preserve

In his retirement, Richard Doster dedicated his time to ensuring the trails were safe and clear for hikers at Garvies Point Museum and Preserve in Glen Cove. He spent so much time there, in fact, he had his own office in the red shed in front of the museum, a place he cherished until his death on May 1, 2020. Last month, his longtime commitment to the preserve was recognized with a memorial service and bench dedication in his honor. more

By Jill Nossa | 12/23/21

Spring pleasures around Long Island

Spring is finally here. Here are some ideas to welcome the season at some favorite spots around the area. more

By Karen Bloom | 4/17/14

Giving thanks the old-fashioned way: An Old Bethpage Village ‘resident’ checks the turkey, in a demonstration of some of the foods prepared for a 19th century holiday feast.

Thanksgiving feasting and festivities

Thanksgiving is just around the corner: the time to think about turkey, the trimmings, those visions of sugarplums, and so forth. Before we settle in for that Thanksgiving feast, welcome the holiday … more

By Karen Bloom | 11/16/11

Share some laughs when Long Island Children’s Museum screens “Tales of Humor,” short films presented by Brooklyn Film Festival’s kidsfilmfest.

Celebrating spring on Long Island

Spring fever has arrived, and with it, Earth Day on Friday, while families are occupied with school break. There’s much going on throughout the area, including Earth Day celebrations, to keep the kids happily occupied for the remainder of the spring recess. more

Karen Bloom | 4/20/11

Ghoulish adventures

Halloween weekend has arrived, and with it, the opportunity for all ages to enjoy those last sights and sounds of this time of year. There’s something for everyone: for those who like a good … more

10/27/09

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