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Our Fire Island Beach House (1950's- 60's)
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We spent the first ten summers of my life in a beach house on Fire Island situated across from Bellport Village. The area was known then as Whalehouse ...
Atlantique Memories
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Short stories about Atlantique
A Deer Ate My Pretzels!
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I reside in the Tampa bay area of Florida, but I grew up on Long Island's south shore in Patchogue. I spent many days of my childhood summers taking the ...
Beached at the Sandbar
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If you haven't been to the Sand Bar in Ocean Beach yet, it's time to go. I was there for my first time two weeks ago and went to see ‘Lil Cliff and the ...
My Fire Island Ghost Story
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Author of the Annie Tillery Mysteries, The Madonna Ghost and Girl with Pencil, Drawing
The Madonna Ghost takes place on Fire Island, some scenes in ...
Summers on Fire Island
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The first time my family went to Fire Island we rented a house in Ocean Beach on Wilmot Street for two weeks.
This was in 1943. They liked it so ...
Why Kismet is the Place For Me
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Ever since I can remember, every summer my parents and I would take a trip down to Kismet. My aunt and uncle live in Kismet and we always stop at their ...
LOUIE SCHWED...."MAYOR OF FIRE ISLAND"
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MY COUSIN LOUIE, KNOWN AS LAHOO HAS PASSED AWAY. HE LIVED HIS LIFE AS LOUIE, ALWAYS CARING, GENTLE AND A HEART OF GOLD. LOUIE LIVED ON FIRE ISLAND MORE ...
Sunken Forest, Fire Island, NY
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I took my 6 yr old to see the Sunken Forest on one of the last ferries of the season, they stop running in October.
We love going there and Fire ...