Suffolk Republican Committee Picks Zeldin To Challenge Bishop; Snubs Demos
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Kyle Campbell on Feb 14, 2014
The Suffolk County Republican Committee tapped a familiar face last week to challenge U.S. Representative Tim Bishop of Southampton for the right to represent New York’s 1st Congressional District—though the... more
Not too long after I began farming, I also began writing these weekly columns. While there is a tradition of farmer/writers, the two professions don’t marry, and so if you want to do both, you’d better decide that ONE of them is a hobby. The day I chose to make writing a hobby and farming the full-time job, my brother and I were moving irrigation in the potatoes off Daniels Lane. We had 350 acres to get over, and rain was nowhere in the forecast. It was a Sunday, and I had a Monday deadline. My father arrived at the ...
by Marilee Foster
When I retired from teaching, the Ponquogue Bridge became a fixture in my daily exercise. It was also my muse. During my walks, I stopped my brain chatter, opened my senses and observed. I saw road work and thought of plastic surgery. Piping plovers, an endangered species, connected me to another endangered species: letter writers. Surfers in stages of undress suggested a piece on public nakedness. So began my memoir, “Bridge Walker.” Over the years, I have exercised less and less. Now, I am trying to get back into the habit of walking the bridge, which ends with a stroll ...
by Denise Gray Meehan
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Kyle Campbell on Feb 14, 2014