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Scoring a first with commercial kelp farm

Sue Wicks tackled 40-mile-an-hour winds straight out of the east with a cold, sleety rain while harvesting kelp on Moriches Bay, the day of her interview. Her kelp and oyster farm, 3 acres, is …

Wendy Moore had a hand in helping Sue Wicks develop her kelp farm. She is also doing it for others. “Last fall, I drafted a slide deck explaining the infrastructure needed for …

The Moriches Anglers will host their annual Shark Tournament on June 22 at 6 p.m. At the event, there will winners and raffles. This year, the club will be limiting the sharks to only threshers …

The Foundation for Wildlife and Sustainability recently announced summer camp programs for children aged 4 to 13 at the Long Island Game Farm in Manorville. Camp Zoom will run from July 1 through …

The sudden mid-January chill forced most living beings to seek shelter.  Few ventured out to Center Moriches’ main shopping areas.   What traffic there was moved quickly through …

Twelve-year-old Moriches farmer Matt Gartelman recently celebrated his season opener in late April. His farm stand is now open this May at 87 Bernstein Boulevard with an official schedule on his …

The Anthony Parlato Memorial 5K is a great way to kick off the summer by supporting the Moriches Community Center. The run will be held on June 1 at 9 a.m. at Neville Park. The run will benefit …

“Prove them wrong.” That’s the slogan this year’s Eastport-South Manor High School girls lacrosse team adopted after a lower-than-expected preseason ranking. …

“Every day I run and walk in our beautiful hamlet, but my heart sinks at the sight of garbage along our streets—everywhere!” said East Moriches resident Doug DeFeo. To combat …

On Sunday, March 17, children from the Jewish Center of the Moriches worked alongside their parents to prepare hamantaschen, the traditional three-cornered Purim pastry filled with poppy seeds or …

Scott Maskin, of SUNation, partnered with the Marty Lyons Foundation to use solar to help fund wishes. Bentley, of Manorville, is battling bone cancer. At 11-years-old, Bentley got injured …

The Rotary Club of Seatuck Cove hosted its eighth annual 4-Leaf Clover 5K Run/Walk marathon on Saturday, March 23. The event began outside East Moriches Middle School at 9 a.m.   Runners …

All you need is your library card to start planting a variety of seeds, provided by your very own local Center Moriches Library. “The mission of our seed library is to provide information, …

Center Moriches High School senior Aiden Leuthardt helped light up the town in honor of P.S. I Love You Day on Friday, Feb. 9. “P.S. I Love You Day left an impact on me when it was first …

Varsity team looking forward to great season This year’s Eastport-South Manor team features one of the league’s strong pitching staffs and an offense that coach Jim McGowan hopes …

As part of their annual Catholic Week celebrations, Center Moriches’ Our Lady Queen of Apostles Regional Catholic School hosted another year of events from Jan. 28 to Feb. 2. The weeklong …

There were balloons, party hats, and Prosecco in tiny white paper cups as 20 or more well-wishers waited in the Almost Home office, each pausing to look expectantly from time to time at the main …

The Long Island Game Farm operators are currently working on putting their official schedule together, but have announced a reopening in March on weekends and for spring break on March 28, 29, 30. …

Twelve-year-old Matt Gartelman moved to the Moriches in 2022 from Wantagh in Nassau County with his family, seeking a life with more outdoors and space. As a first-generation farm manager, he found …

We are fortunate to have Suffolk County’s only Level I Trauma Center at Stony Brook University’s Medical Center.   To better serve our communities, their free, in-person injury …

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