Our nation’s birthday is upon us, and everyone is ready to celebrate with dazzling pyrotechnics. Although they will be missed once again at Jones Beach this year, July Fourth celebrants have plenty of places to see fireworks and share in the spirit of Independence Day, extending through next week.
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By Karen Bloom
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6/29/11
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For those who don't feel like dealing with the crowds at Jones Beach and Eisenhower Park this weekend, another option for weekend fun is to step back in time at an old-fashioned holiday outing.
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5/26/11
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Step in to 1930s Berlin at Hofstra University this weekend, also enjoy more seasonal diversions at Old Westbury Gardens and Sagamore Hill.
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10/20/10
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Our nation’s birthday is upon us, so get ready to have some July 4th fun! There are plenty of ways and places to share in the spirit of Independence Day, extending through next week.
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Karen Bloom
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6/30/10
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Exploring NatureAll About BirdsObtain a up-close look at how birds are captured and banded at a demonstration at Theodore Roosevelt Sanctuary and Audubon Center. Learn how the birds are captured with …
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5/26/10
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For those who are not interested in fighting the crowds at Jones Beach this weekend, another option is to step back in time at an old-fashioned holiday outing.
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5/26/10
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As nature comes alive with all the grandeur of spring, Arbor Day beckons: a reminder of the importance of trees. “Earth Month” culminates with activities throughout the area that bring out the best of our natural world, for everyone to share.
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Karen Bloom
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4/21/10
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Enjoy an evening of cabaret at Tilles Center’s “Club T" with Melissa Errico and Malcolm Gets on Friday. Other weekend highlights include winter seal cruises presented by the Riverhead Foundation and a presidential celebration at President Theodore Roosevelt's Oyster Bay estate.
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2/10/10
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