Bits and Pieces

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Exercise to keep fit and stay young

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Exercise, no matter what form, is an essential part in keeping us young and happy, regardless of age.

Southold town attorney stepping down; search for replacement begins

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Southold Town Supervisor Scott Russell said the search to find a new town attorney to replace Martin Finnegan will begin immediately.

Gang meeting set to unfold in Peconic tonight

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The meeting will take place at 7 p.m. at the Southold Town Recreation Center on Peconic Lane in Peconic.

R-E-S-P-E-C-T: When it went missing, we all lost out

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Bye Bye Birdie is a musical satire on American society set in 1958. There is a show-stopping number in the performance titled, “What’s The...

The meaning of ‘friends’ in a Facebook world

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Facebook, for better or worse, has added a new dimension to the meaning of the word 'friend.' Bits and Pieces blog by Celia Iannelli.

Potholes in the road to tranquility

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Trying to 'rescue' others or change them is a sure-fire way to complicate your own life.

Prisoners of our own dissatisfaction

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So said our 16th president, Abraham Lincoln. I agree with his assessment. Happiness comes from within. However, it is a paradox. Most of us...

When one door closes, another opens: Learning to let go

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Have you ever felt like you were straddling two worlds? Not in an extraterrestrial sense, but where one chapter of your life is finished...

Yearning for a simpler time

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Have you ever yearned for the good old days? I’m not talking about taking personal inventory, that’s a subjective question. On our journey...

Learning to accept that ‘it is as it is’

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As far back as I can remember I loved the written word. As young child, when mom and dad announced “lights out,” I was...