08.05.2011 Uncategorized The name game, nautically speaking The Titanic, the QE 2, the HMS Bounty. How about the USS Constitution, the Good Ship Lollipop, the Mayflower? Then there’s the African Queen, the Pequod, the Jolly Roger....
06.20.2011 Uncategorized Lombardi Column: 3 notable guests make surprise visit It’s the strangest thing. My Cutchogue neighbor had a little pre-Fourth of July picnic last weekend and three uninvited guests appeared. Now this is highly unusual for the North...
06.04.2011 Uncategorized Lombardi Column: She’s pinning her hopes on a clothesline It’s that time of year. North Fork women, and even some guys, seem to enjoy hanging out. But before you jump to a faulty conclusion — like we’re just...
05.23.2011 Uncategorized Lombardi Column: More birthdays are goal of Relay for Life Happy birthday! You’ve just turned 5 and you’re thinking about starting school — getting on that big yellow bus with your 8-year-old brother. All of a sudden it’s your...
04.10.2011 Uncategorized Forward Living: Money-saving tips from Frugal Phyllis There seems to be complete agreement. The North Fork is special, a place set apart. No need to list our blessings. We know we’re unique. And yet in just...
03.20.2011 Uncategorized Lombardi Column: Batting a thousand on the North Fork Enough! All winter I’ve read about Long Island’s little brown bats and how they face extinction because of some fungus. Now I’ve no particular feeling, one way or another,...
03.07.2011 Uncategorized Lombardi Column: A group that specializes in patching up As a tough winter draws to a close, there seems to be much that needs fixing up. Even on the North Fork where highway department crews are careful and...
02.07.2011 Uncategorized Lombardi Column: Keeping North Fork safe for romantics Homeland Security should be notified. I say this because there are some folks on the North Fork leading a double life. That may sound a little James Bondish, but...