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Lewis Oliver Farm Sanctuary, the happy Northport Village home to Annabelle the cow and many other rescued animals, has been selected as this month’s beneficiary of the Stop & Shop Community Bag Program. Launched in May 2019…
The Northport-East Northport Public Library (NENPL) announced its inaugural StoryWalk last week, the library’s first ever of a popular program promoting literacy, reading, health, exercise, and movement in communities and…
The Northport Native Garden Initiative (NNGI) is inviting members of the community to an informal garden tour get-together at Brew Cheese tomorrow, October 18, to celebrate its recently completed beautification project…
An afternoon ceremony was held at Crab Meadow Beach for former Town Supervisor Frank Petrone, whose name now precedes the title of the familiar destination. Several speakers and attendees gathered on the pavilion on Friday…
Approximately 125,000 Eastern oysters were released into Northport Harbor this past Wednesday, August 24, part of a program run by Cornell Cooperative Extension and headed by Marine Resource Specialist Barry Udelson. This is…
The East Northport Chamber of Commerce's biggest fundraiser of the year is approaching, and organizers are promising an event like none before it. “We’re looking forward to this year’s festival,” said Loriann Pineo…
Last July, the Journal reported on the observation deck at Crab Meadow Beach, which was under construction and expected to be open to the public this summer. One year ago, the deck, which is part of a larger pavilion repair…
The preserve was named for Betty Beckwith Allen; a sign on the property describes Betty as an environmentalist and co-founder of the Huntington Audubon Society, a bird lover, civic activist and “friend to all living things…
It’s official. Pickleball is now being played at Veterans Park in East Northport, with enthusiasts and beginners filling up three new courts from the early morning into the evening, even in the high temperatures. “We are in…
Last month, the Town of Huntington released the final draft of the “Crab Meadow Watershed Hydrology Study and Stewardship Plan,” a community-driven land management tool that was created to highlight best practices in future…
The much anticipated firework display in Asharoken is scheduled for Fourth of July weekend, with the Village of Asharoken announcing on its website its annual show this Monday, July 4. The fireworks will be launched…
Summer’s here and the time is right for talking about mosquitoes. How do we rid ourselves of these pesky biters without negatively affecting our ecosystem? One of the cheapest, safest, and most efficient methods is the use…
