Katharine Schroeder
Katharine is a writer and photographer who has lived on the North Fork for nearly 40 years, except for three-plus years in Hong Kong a decade ago, working for the actor Jackie Chan. She lives in Cutchogue.
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Got too much stuff? Here’s a novel way to donate without ever leaving your house
Here's a great way to recycle used clothing and household items. And it doesn't cost you a penny.
For the love of ‘Harry’: Cutchogue woman finds companionship and inspiration in a rescued lop-eared bunny
Cathie Dunn didn't expect to find a lop-eared bunny outside the door of the diner where she's worked as a server for many years. The chance encounter also found her a new roommate and the inspiration for a children's book.
Grab your skates! Greenport’s Mitchell Park ice rink is open for the season
Greenport's Mitchell Park skating rink is open for the season. Here's the scoop on hours and rates for 2016-2017 skating.
Mattituck Lions Club surprises seniors with donation and a mobile music system
The Mattituck Lions Club donates $1,500 and a mobile music unit to local seniors.
Peconic Landing’s generator donation ensures power at Greenport School, an important North Fork emergency shelter
Peconic Landing donated an emergency generator to Greenport School, which is used as an evacuation center during emergencies.
‘Christmas Spirit’ volunteers deliver gifts to needy North Fork families
Mattituck Lions Club members deliver gifts to needy families on the North Fork as part of their annual Christmas Spirit toy drive.
Mattituck woman launches gift-wrap effort to benefit CAST
Hate wrapping presents? Running out of time before the big day? Donna Fiumano of Mattituck will do all the wrapping and ribbon tying for you and all she asks for in return is a small donation for Community Action Southold Town.
Mattituck Eagle Scout’s interest in Native American history leads to new exhibit at Southold Indian Museum
Meet Eagle Scout Alex Bradley, 17, who sifted through the spoils of an archaeological dig in Glen Cove for artifacts that are now on display at the Southold Indian Museum's holdings.
As CAST toy drive lags behind demand, group makes ‘panicked’ plea for help
Community Action of Southold Town has a shortage of toys this year and is seeking the public's help.
The Olive Branch Cafe: Turkish chef will bring authentic Turkish-Mediterranean cuisine to Greenport Village this spring
A brand new Turkish-Mediterranean restaurant is headed for Greenport, helmed by a chef who has cooked in countries all over the world.
