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LONG ISLAND, NY — Long Island is set to see snow Monday through Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service.Brian Ciemnecki, a meteorologist with the NWS office in Upton, said a winter weather advisory is in effect for Nassau County, but not for Suffolk. Light snow is expected to spread across the area Monday night, starting around midnight or possibly a little earlier.The snow is expected to last overnight into Tuesday. In Suffolk County, he said, temperatures could warm enough for the snowfall to change to some rain, possibly ending in a short snow period again.In Nassau County, where a…

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CLINTON, CT — It's still early, but if you're planning to put up a live Christmas tree this year, it's a good idea to find out what's available from Clinton-area tree growers.Here are some places to start: Last year, the average price for trees bought directly from a grower was about $93, according to PickYourOwnChristmasTree.org. About 26 million live trees were sold last year, compared to 27.4 million in 2018. A survey by the American Christmas Tree Association, an industry trade group, shows that of the 94 percent of Americans who plan to put up a Christmas tree this year,…

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SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. — An iconic East End eatery has unveiled a new, second location in Southampton — and it's open year-round.On Thursday, the Lobster Roll, known as LUNCH, opened at its new location at 32 Montauk Highway. Co-owners Fred Terry, Andrea Anthony and Paul DeAngelis partnered with Tilray Inc. president and CEO Irwin Simon on the expansion. Interested in local real estate?Sign up for Patch's new newsletter to be the first to hear about open houses, new listings and more.”Together, they have planned a dramatic expansion of the brand that will eventually include everything from new merchandise to food items…

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From exciting sports games to college commitments and inspirational student-athlete stories, Patch brings you a weekly roundup of the top Long Island sports stories.A Hauppauge resident and basketball player has been named the athlete of the week by her college. Veronica Peck, a member of the Nazareth College women's basketball team is now in her second season as a Golden Flyer. Local kids shoot hoops in a free throw contestSteve Liantonio, son of Steve and Maria Liantonio, and a member of the Miller Place High School Class of 2013, has signed his national letter of intent to play college lacrosse…

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New | Jan 2022 New Series, 'Selling The Hamptons,' Debuts On Discovery+ New Series, 'Selling The Hamptons,' Debuts On Discovery+ Available to stream Thursday, the new series follows luxury real estate brokers who present “mega-million dollar” listings and lifestyle”.

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WATER MILL, NY — The Parrish Museum of Art has received a $198,000 grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Service to help make art more accessible to all.The funds, museum officials said, will help staff evaluate, improve and expand “Access Parrish,” an existing gallery experience and art-making program that serves people with special needs, including cognitively diverse people with intellectual and developmental disabilities , people on the autism spectrum, people with physical disabilities and people who have experienced serious trauma.Access Parrish empowers people through experiential learning opportunities that make the Parrish accessible to “the most underserved, underserved, vulnerable,…

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With the holidays here, it's important to remember that there are many potential dangers our furry friends face.However, Southampton residents can take a few simple precautions to keep their pets safe.The Suffolk County SPCA offers pet owners the following tips to keep their pets safe during the holiday season:Sequins should be avoided because your pet may think they are a toy to play with and may accidentally swallow and choke on the tiny strings.Do not put chemicals in your tree's water. It may keep your tree fresh for longer, but it can prove to be very harmful to your pets.…

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SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. — A stunning Southampton home once owned by comedy legend Mel Brooks and his wife, actress Anne Bancroft, has sold for its full asking price of $4.995 million, according to Douglas Elliman.The home, located on prestigious Meadow Lane, was listed with Michaela Kezler of Douglas Elliman. Mary Quatroche from Morley Agency brought the buyers. The house was under contract for two weeks, and sold and closed in two months.Brooks is known for classics such as “Blazing Saddles,” “Young Frankenstein,” “The Producers” and “Spaceballs,” while Bancroft starred in “The Graduate,” “The Miracle Worker,” “The Elephant Man “, “Agnes of…

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SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. — After controversy from some residents, the Southampton Town Board voted Tuesday in favor of a resolution that puts the brakes on gas-powered leaf blowers during the summer months.Under the legislation, sponsored by Southampton City Councilor John Bouvier, there is a seasonal ban on gas-powered leaf blowers from May 20 to September 20. Gas blowers can be used within the unincorporated parts of the city of Southampton from September 21 until May 19, but must comply with regulations, including only operating between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m., Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. on Saturdays and…

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SOUTHAMPTON, NY — Students at Southampton Intermediate School recently joined others nationwide in the fight against drugs.Students marked Red Ribbon Week by participating in numerous activities with the theme “Celebrate Life. Life without drugs.” Students participated in theme days created by the school's counselors that aimed to raise awareness about a drug-free life. In addition, school resource officers spoke to each grade level about the importance of a drug-free life and the dangers of drugs.Representatives from the Retreat also met with eighth graders to talk about the importance of healthy relationships. A door decoration competition was also held.According to its…

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