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Blogs You May Have Missed: Growing Up on Long Island

A round up of local voices.

 

Holiday Health: How to Have Your Cake and Not Wear It Too

Balance your noshing with some exercise sayspersonal trainer Lily Zajc to keep the holiday pounds in check.

On The Road With Johnny B: The Amazing Story of the 70 MPG Dale Automobile

It's three wheel design was the invention of Dale Clift (who it was named after) Powered by a rear mounted two cylinder 850cc engine. Dale claimed over 70 mpg.  In  the OPEC induced fuel shortage of the early 1970s this car was going to be a savior for millions of people. Designed by Clift and financed by Carmichael prototypes were going to be built. Carmichael claimed she..”was ready to take on General Motors”

Fitness expert, says a workout buddy can help keep you motivated, dedicated and encouraged as you venture through the journey of living a healthy and fit lifestyle during the holidays and beyond.

Growing Up on Long Island

Life was a giant block party to the Baby Boomers who grew up on Long Island in the 1950s.  Popular historian Doris Kearns Goodwin remembers the open-door policy of her Rockville Centre neighbors: “we didn’t knock on doors.  We just raced in, gathering up our gang.” What memories do you have of your neighborhood growing up?

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Jennifer Sloat (Editor) May 16, 2013 at 10:59 am
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David masterson May 18, 2013 at 06:04 pm
Many of the babies won't survive. They get hunted down by raccoons and other predators. GoodRead More riddance
barbara s May 15, 2013 at 09:04 pm
Thanks Mike.... My daughter brought it to Sweetbriar today. she and the children were gettingRead More attached.....and we found out it is a baby gosling. But...still haven't located mom and sibs...I hope they can find a family for him...cute little fella! B
michael melnik May 15, 2013 at 08:52 pm
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KKM May 14, 2013 at 10:13 am
There's a 'Lost Dog' sign and a picture of a German Shepard in the window of Edelweis Deli.
Laura DeVito-adams May 13, 2013 at 05:05 pm
I just saw this dog running down sunken meadow rd. on Monday afternoon around 4:45. We tried callingRead More it but it ran into the st. johnland nursing home and wouldn't come to me when I tried calling it over. It looks like a shepherd mix and seems a little frightened. I called smithtown animal shelter but no one answered.
Jennifer May 13, 2013 at 04:38 pm
A dog matching this description was just on my street, Lyn Oak Lane, on Monday afternoon. I calledRead More Smithtown Animal Shelter but they wouldn't come. I tried to get the dog but he would not come and growled. The dog does not have a collar on.