August 5 –   We are in the midst of the hot, dog days of summer. Unlike last summer, the farmers have been able to get on all their hayfields and make hay. You will recall how wet it was … more

This has been a challenging gardening summer. It has been so dry, hot, and humid I have spent more time than usual watering and weeding. Because of the blistering heat and humidity, I have to do my … more

Birthday wishes to Samantha Klein, Shannon Dietrich Suarez, Stacy Cohen, Ilana Gold Herfield, Joseph Diaco, Michael Bloom, Denise Nichols, Landon Buloga, Jodi Buloga, Suzy Loughlin, Joyce S. Gitlin, … more

Hello August! Hard to believe we are heading into the last month of summer vacation. It has been a great summer so far, and we are looking to continue filling it up with memories for our children. … more

I hope you all had a wonderful Memorial Day Weekend by spending time with family and friends! It is the official kick off to the summer season and the kids are counting down the days left to school. … more

Anytime there is a new local restaurant opening I am always curious to try it out. I can remember when I first moved to Highland there were only two restaurant choices – El Castillo and the … more

July 28 – Ella would like thank everyone that purchased her handmade bracelets at The Secret Garden! So far, with your help, she  has raised $140 to send to St. Jude’s! A Weekend … more

And just like that we are winding down the month of July! Boy, last week was certainly a scorcher so I hope you found ways to keep cool!The Lake Huntington 1st Annual Cornhole Tournament was a big … more

Somebody recently told me that it’s hotter “than the hinges on the gates of hell outside” which sounds just about on the money to me. Fortunately, there are some fine local … more

Birthday wishes to Kay Bogdan, Liv Altman, Austin, Michael O’Leary, Chris Bilick, Charlie Murdock, Debra Rovitz, Moniquka Diaz, Gloria Friehling, Monte, Marvin Newberg, and Adam and … more

Greetings to all on a very hot and humid day. Contrary to last summer, this summer is very hot and very dry. We need rain. I believe that the DEC issued a burn ban given the dry conditions. The … more

Birthday wishes to Bill Pammer, Jared Hart, Bev Catalano, Gerard Aitken, Alan, and Christy Raquelle. Special birthday wishes to Hilda Rossal who celebrated 102 years recently! Anniversary … more