http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:53:59 -0700 Wed, 25 Mar 2009 19:45:08 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m3d25-7th-Annual-Hamptons-Restaurant-Week-starts-this-Sunday?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner                                          &nbs... special events budget friendly East End Towns Wed, 25 Mar 2009 19:45:08 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m3d25-7th-Annual-Hamptons-Restaurant-Week-starts-this-Sunday?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m3d16-Find-the-loweset-gas-prices-in-your-area?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner Just as fast as the daffodil and tulip buds pop up, so are the spring breaks from school. From elementary to college, families everywhere are gearing up for the week long excursions well deserved after hard studying and a long cold winter.&... automobiles budget friendly driving Mon, 16 Mar 2009 20:21:56 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m3d16-Find-the-loweset-gas-prices-in-your-area?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m3d12-Execution-Rocks-Lighta-lighthouse-with-a-dark-legend?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner Many of the lighthouses that surround Long Island have interesting legends and histories that come with their existence. Most are associated with terrible shipwrecks and turbulent waters and all have the underlying purpose of providing safe navigatio... history lighthouses facts Thu, 12 Mar 2009 20:28:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m3d12-Execution-Rocks-Lighta-lighthouse-with-a-dark-legend?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m3d5-Long-Islands-best-St-Patricks-Day-parades?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner                                          &nbs... St. Patrick's Day St Patricks Day Wed, 04 Mar 2009 22:28:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m3d5-Long-Islands-best-St-Patricks-Day-parades?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m3d1-St-BaldricksMany-bars-across-Long-Island-celebrate-more-than-just-the-luck-of-the-Irish?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner  “St. Baldrick’s began as a casual conversation between friends and has exploded into the world’s biggest volunteer-driven fundraising program for childhood cancer! In nine years, events have taken place in 18 countries and 48 ... special events Sun, 01 Mar 2009 21:56:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m3d1-St-BaldricksMany-bars-across-Long-Island-celebrate-more-than-just-the-luck-of-the-Irish?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m2d28-Cedar-Island-LighthouseA-diamond-in-the-rough?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner  Natural disasters, Prohibition, erosion, flawed structural engineering and even decommission hasn’t been enough to extinguish the glory of the Cedar Island Lighthouse.Established in 1839 by the United Sates Coast Guard, the Cedar Island L... history lighthouses recreation Sat, 28 Feb 2009 14:52:28 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m2d28-Cedar-Island-LighthouseA-diamond-in-the-rough?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m2d25-Fire-Island-Light-aka-The-Winking-Woman?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner  In 1826 a light was erected on the barrier island of Long Island. Standing 74 feet high this beacon guided with a stout posture, the many freighters that trudged along the South Shore. It was a firm octagonal pyramid made of Connectic... history lighthouses facts sea life recreation Wed, 25 Feb 2009 10:22:49 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m2d25-Fire-Island-Light-aka-The-Winking-Woman?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m2d24-You-can-always-find-a-seat-in-Riverhead?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner       The source or spring of a river, that’s what the dictionary says, but Riverhead means so much more, especially to this former resident. I have many fond memories as a child centered on my grandparents pl... history sea life recreation East End Towns Tue, 24 Feb 2009 14:30:49 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m2d24-You-can-always-find-a-seat-in-Riverhead?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m2d17-A-broken-beaconThe-Shinnecock-Bay-Lighthouse?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner I was born in 1975, long after this beautiful lighthouse was demolished. Still, that fact didn’t stop the melancholy from finding its way in as I did my research. I can imagine how seeing this towering brick beacon on a daily basis afforded it ... history lighthouses facts East End Towns Tue, 17 Feb 2009 19:28:13 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m2d17-A-broken-beaconThe-Shinnecock-Bay-Lighthouse?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m2d16-Saddle-up-for-Spring-Break-MontaukLong-Island?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner  I would be willing to bet most of you wouldn’t associate a cattle ranch with Long Island and you probably wouldn’t have guessed that the oldest working cattle ranch in the United States is located on the island just 110 miles east o... East End Towns spring break spring flings Mon, 16 Feb 2009 20:18:37 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m2d16-Saddle-up-for-Spring-Break-MontaukLong-Island?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m2d10-Vino-for-Valentines?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner  You may find that you have come to an impasse in this years search for an inexpensive but romantic and fun solution to cupid’s holiday. Before you agree to a checkmate, you and your mate should check this out! Long Island has be... cheap lovin Tue, 10 Feb 2009 13:17:07 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m2d10-Vino-for-Valentines?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m2d9-Gardiner-County-ParkLong-Islands-hidden-splendor?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner Just west of the Sagtikos Manor on Montauk Highway in Bay Shore, you will find one of Long Islands best kept secrets. Driving past at first glance you wouldn’t expect much from the small parking lot. You certainly wouldn’t expect 231 acre... lighthouses horticulture budget friendly recreation Mon, 09 Feb 2009 20:59:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m2d9-Gardiner-County-ParkLong-Islands-hidden-splendor?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m2d6-Warmer-weather-just-in-time-for-the-Long-Island-Boat-Show?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner The weather reports are indicating warmer temperatures this coming weekend in the tri-state area. You know it’s been cold when warmer means 45 degrees Fahrenheit! With this milder weather on the approach it seems like a perfect time t... recreation safety Fri, 06 Feb 2009 10:29:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m2d6-Warmer-weather-just-in-time-for-the-Long-Island-Boat-Show?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m2d5-Town-of-Islip-establishes-FREE-Mobile-Sledding-Park?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner  After purchasing a snow machine for the Winter by the Bay Extravaganza that ran from December 26th until January 2nd, Islip Town Supervisor, Phil Nolan recognized the potential for the newly acquired snow maker.  Supervisor Nolan note... sledding recreation winter weather sports Thu, 05 Feb 2009 09:31:37 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m2d5-Town-of-Islip-establishes-FREE-Mobile-Sledding-Park?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m2d3-Valentines-Day-dinner-without-breaking-the-bank?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner  With the way this economy is going, we all need to catch a break every now and again.  It seems like there is always a holiday or special occasion creeping in to rip our wallets open and suck every last hard earned cent from our gri... cheap lovin Tue, 03 Feb 2009 11:17:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m2d3-Valentines-Day-dinner-without-breaking-the-bank?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m2d2-Valentines-Day-Hot-Spots-on-Long-Island?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner Still trying to figure out what to do this Valentines Day? Having a hard time coming up with a way to schmooze that special someone? Looking for something the entire family can do to celebrate the most affectionate day of the year? Are you single and... Valentines Day Mon, 02 Feb 2009 20:33:23 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m2d2-Valentines-Day-Hot-Spots-on-Long-Island?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m1d31-Super-spots-for-Super-Sunday?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner  When it comes to nightlife, Long Island is well known and very hard to beat! With such a grand reputation for fun and an enormous list of venues from which to choose it is difficult to weed out the weak and enjoy only what the “real&rdquo... SUPER BOWL Football sports Sat, 31 Jan 2009 17:30:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m1d31-Super-spots-for-Super-Sunday?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m1d30-Water-Mill-Long-IslandMore-than-just-milling-about?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner The folks of Water Mill are varied bunch. The hamlet is comprised of land-loving farmers, quite a few sea-faring adventurers and no shortage of the elite and posh. Senator John McCain was recently campaigning along with notable New York politicians. ... East End Towns Fri, 30 Jan 2009 17:31:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m1d30-Water-Mill-Long-IslandMore-than-just-milling-about?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m1d30-A-Journey-to-the-end-of-the-EarthOrient-Point-Long-Island?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner You may have heard about a journey to the center of the Earth, but what about to the end of the Earth? Montauk is well known by the coined expression “The End”, but what many forget is that this Long Island has not one, but two “End... East End Towns Fri, 30 Jan 2009 17:18:49 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m1d30-A-Journey-to-the-end-of-the-EarthOrient-Point-Long-Island?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m1d24-A-glimpse-of-secluded-Jamesport?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner Notice the sweet scents of fresh fields, as new growth overwhelms your senses and melts away the toiling lifestyles of the workweek. You have no choice but to succumb to the visual charms of the bucolic surroundings. Vast expanses of farmland, fresh ... East End Towns Sat, 24 Jan 2009 15:51:07 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1311-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner~y2009m1d24-A-glimpse-of-secluded-Jamesport?cid=exrss-Long-Island-Getaways-Examiner