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Posts by Samantha Brix:
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Wine Press: Meet winemaker Les Howard of Raphael
Les Howard doesn’t see himself as a winemaker. He considers himself a shepherd who guides grapes into wine. He doesn’t push the grapes, and he doesn’t change them. In the cellar of...
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How North Fork wineries survive the winter months
While this winter is shaping up be kinder and gentler than last winter, the ground is still cold and hard. Vineyard managers and their crews are pulling on warm boots...
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Real Estate: Check out one of the North Fork’s more unique offices
The only rehearsing going on nowadays in this former Mattituck theater involves courtroom drama. In a building where 19th-century North Fork families once put on plays and operas, two trial lawyers...
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Real Estate: Has the warm winter played tricks on your plants?
Have your plants begun to bud? Is the kale in your vegetable garden already ready to harvest? This winter’s unusually warm weather has caused plants, fruits and vegetables to bloom and...
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Weekend at the wineries: First weekend of Winterfest concerts
The weekend we've all been waiting for is finally here. The first performances in the 2012 Winterfest Jazz on the Vine concert series will be held this Saturday and Sunday...
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SWR schools to tap reserves to hold the line on taxes
Next school year’s planned budget at Shoreham-Wading River maintains all of the programs and services in place this school year and raises the tax levy just 1.75, safely beneath the...
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First SWR budget workshop meeting set for tonight
The season of planning school budgets is upon us. The Shoreham-Wading River school board will hold its first budget workshop of the year tonight. School officials will present projections for building programs...
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Downtown restaurant to host ‘The Homo Project’ for charity
Patrons of The Riverhead Project are guaranteed to have themselves a gay ole time this Friday night, and restaurateur Dennis McDermott is even reaching into his own cash register to...
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Meet the winemaker: Gilles Martin of Sparkling Pointe
Gilles Martin doesn’t remember a time when he wasn’t making fruit juice. The winemaker at Sparkling Pointe Vineyard in Southold remembers picking, coring and slices apples for cider as a child...
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Energy-efficient lighting trend gains traction on the North Fork
The switch to energy-efficient light bulbs is increasingly common on the North Fork as people recognize the move’s money-saving benefits and bask in the bucks saved on their electric bills. Light-emitting...
