April 2 was World Autism Awareness Day. Help spread kindness and increase autism awareness during the month of April. For resources, services, and a list of local events visit Specialized Autism Support & Information (SASI) – www.facebook.com/SASILongIsland The Community Library offers many resources for our adult patrons. Materials available in our Career & Business, general adult collections and digital library collection include such titles as: […]
Remembering Edmund Hallock and the Old M...
Imagine it’s around 1880 and you’re on the old South Country road (Montauk Hwy), heading east by horse and carriage, passing the twin ponds and Forge River. As you trotted along you would have noticed Edmund Hallocks home on the north side of the road and just roughly two hundred feet further, the Moriches Post […]
Gearing Up for the Spring Book Sale
Spring is almost here and there’s so much to be excited about! As the weather gets warmer we can spend more time outside, and hopefully soon we can gather with our friends and family and do all the things we love. One springtime event we all look forward to is the Literacy Department used book sale. The sale will take place on […]
U.S. Citizenship Preparation Class
Becoming a United States citizen is a great honor and privilege. The Literacy Department is proud to have helped over 125 community members achieve their goal of citizenship over the past 10 years. Did you know? The federal agency that oversees immigration is the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). Federal oversight of immigration […]
Celebrating our Local History… Through t
We can be proud to know that the tri-hamlet area of which we live was home to many strong and independent women who have made their mark in history. Examples abound going back to the birth of this nation with the likes of Ruth Floyd, wife of Nathaniel Woodhull, who stood by to bring her […]
Cultural Connection: Hygge
Cultures and people around the world often find clever and creative ways to adapt to their environment, which can provide inspiration for others. Let’s take a lesson from Denmark- despite it’s long, cold, and dark winters, it ranks towards the top of the world’s happiest countries. According to the Danes, happiness may be as simple […]