Native Garden and Ecolandscaping Resources
A few years ago now, I started reaching out to friends and collecting resources that we are pleased to share with you!
YOUR Picks: Favorite Local Shops
As the weather calls us all outside, I invite you to help me update this list of favorite local shops! There are so many wonderful places run by great people out there. They only exist because people like you spend money there. The list barely scratches the surface, please help add to it!
Who Saved Whom? We’re Never Quite Certain, But We Sure Are Grateful for These Animal Rescue Folks!!!
A friend with lots of experience here helped assemble this list of local Animal Rescue organizations. Let us know of more!
Grand Openings! Congrats to all Involved with the Cinema Arts Centre and the Half Hollow Hills Community Library!
Grand Openings of Wonderful Things! Photo by Myriam Zilles on Unsplash Congratulations to
Nassau County Museum of Art: Touring the Grounds in Preparation…
Above is a photo of my Life Scout son, Max and my dear
Firefly Lights: Great Classes, Local Art, Lovely Artists!
Thank you for making us the 2022 Best Art Gallery on Long Island!
Synchronicity Open Doors Reception Featuring Lionel Chitty
Join us for our first ever “Open Doors Reception” This will be an
Northport Native Garden Initiative: Building Community, Healing Our World, One Plant at a Time
Northport Native Garden Initiative Co-Founders at their second annual Native Plant Sale. From
In Memoriam: Ken Christensen
“The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.” ~Google tells me this quote is attributed to Nelson Henderson but to me it belongs to Ken Christensen, who spoke those words often and took them deeply to heart.
Moonjumpers Partner with Six Harbors Brewery to Serve Little Shelter and Angels of Warriors
The Moonjumpers have partnered with Six Harbors Brewery on a new craft beer,
How to Help Ukraine
Help Ukraine: Proceeds from sales of this print “Technicolor Sunflower Vibrations” by Katheryn
Prelude to The Next Chapter: Popup at the HAC!
It was a pleasure to finally meet, Mallory Braun, champion of an endeavor to make sure Huntington doesn't go too long without an iconic bookstore.
21st Annual Smart Growth Awards: LIVE and In-Person!
For over 20 years Vision Long Island has been honoring individuals, organizations, and projects that advance the growth of our downtowns and infrastructure. Specific focus areas include transit oriented development, affordable housing, environmental sustainability, traffic calming, transportation enhancements, clean energy and community based planning.
Fair Media Council Folio Awards: LIVE and In-Person!
After two years virtual The Fair Media Council Folio Awards, Long Island’s biggest media event, is back LIVE AND IN PERSON!
Book Review: Small List Big Results by Robbie Samuels
I recently made a good time investment reading “Small List Big Results” by Robbie Samuels. Here, he shows how it’s not the size of our network, but how we work
Rise and Shine
Photo entitled “Cold Spring Harbor: Rising 2022” by Katheryn Laible I remember the wisest, sweetest, most incredible woman I know saying,“People pray for power. It is better that they will
Reflections on a Pandemic Rainbow
Oil Painting from March 2020 Entitled “Pandemic Rainbow” While I give it my best to be the adult and hopefully a halfway decent parent, often it is my children who
Huntington Arts Council: Conversations in the Arts, More!
Have you seen the Huntington Arts Council's “Conversations in the Arts”? They are fantastic. I'm excited the Firefly was part of one, but even more inspired by my fellow panelists!
