Nick MacAskill gathers sage leaves during the foraging at Sylvester Manor Saturday. (Credit: Charity Robey)
On Saturday afternoon at Shelter Island’s Sylvester Manor Farm, herbalist Dawn Petter knelt before a fuzzy-leaved plant and asked permission to pull off a leaf.
Permission from the plant.
“Plants are our spiritual allies,” she said. “We should treat them with respect.” (more…)
The East End’s premier 10K race returns to Shelter Island Saturday. (more…)
Owner Ina Pollifrone-Visich does a lunge with a twist in the Riverhead studio. (Credit: Cyndi Murray)
East End yogis may be familiar with Solntse Hot Yoga in Wading River. The popular studio in the Shoppes at East Wind offers a variety of yoga, barre and meditation classes befitting of both beginners and advanced practitioners. (more…)
The crowd in Mitchell Park during a recent Dances in the Park event. The weekly series is held every July and August and features a different band each week.
Summer brings festivals, concerts and foodie events to the North Fork, many of which have a charitable purpose. READ
A painted turtle along the Peconic River in Riverhead. (Credit: Chris Paparo/Fish Guy Photos)
Designated as a Wild and Scenic River by the US Department of the Interior and a Scenic and Recreational River by the state of New York, the Peconic River is a natural gem located at the gateway to the North Fork. (more…)
The East End league has produced more than 100 Major League draft picks. (Credit: Garret Meade)
The origins of the great game of baseball have long been disputed.
Perhaps the most popular story, if not the most accurate one, is that the sport was invented by eventual Civil War hero Abner Doubleday on a cow pasture in Cooperstown, N.Y., in 1839. (more…)
You’ve probably passed by Island’s End Golf and Country Club in Greenport many times in your travels to and from the North Fork. (more…)
