Bedell Vineyard (Credit: W Studios NY)
Every fall I find myself wanting to write a harvest column to share what I’ve heard from grape growers and winemakers about the grape-growing season. Often there is a lot of “spin” involved — no matter how bad the season, wineries still need to sell the resulting wine, so they don’t want to paint too dire a picture. I also think that winemakers are generally hopeful people. They have to be in a region like this one! (more…)
The Greenport Halloween Parade. (Credit: Madison Fender)
From parades to parties to a coffin race, there are plenty of ways to celebrate the spookiest day of the year. Here are 13 ways — yeah that scary number — to get into the Halloween spirit on the North Fork. (more…)
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Here are 10 North Fork open houses scheduled for this weekend, ranging in price from $339,000 to $949,00. The property prices are listed in ascending order. (more…)
There’s a slogan used by chambers of commerce across the country that reads live, work, play.
It’s a great way to go through life if you think about it. You do what you have to do so you can live and play the way you want to during the hours you’re not working.
When we created northforker.com in 2013, we borrowed a bit from this philosophy and made each of our categories verbs, thinking it made for a more active and playful reader experience.
And when we launched our magazine last year, we stuck with that theme and built in sections for the four verbs that best summed up our content: eat, drink, live and breathe. (more…)
Lucharitos or Mattitaco? Burrito or quesadilla?
The northforker team talks favorite Latin cuisine on the North Fork in Northforker Presents: On Tacos. READ
No. 139 Red Cider. (Credit: David Benthal)
Fall doesn’t always mean pumpkin.
From caramel apple cider sangria to spiced squash ale, these five North Fork beverages can be your new go-to for autumn in a glass. They share one common theme: None contains pumpkin. (more…)
One day a few months back, my colleague Michelina Da Fonte and I were brainstorming video content ideas, when I threw a bit of a knuckleball her way.
“I’m thinking of a concept we could call Northforker TV,” I said. (more…)
