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Rocky Point Orthodontics

Rocky Point Orthodontics knows how important having a great smile is to looking and feeling good. That’s why Dr. Miller and the entire team at their Rocky Point orthodontic practice is committed to providing the highest quality in orthodontics, using today’s latest technologies to all patients from children to adults. Whether you need routine orthodontic braces or are interested in…

10 Genius Back to School Organization Tips for Parents

These back-to-school organization ideas are sure to make getting back into the groove, groovy, instead of gruesome. It’s that time of year again; when homework papers obscure the kitchen island, and the daily tasks of making lunches and laying out school clothes seem to stretch late into the night. But have no fear! We have 10 back to school organization…

Author Gloria Squitiro… Funk the Janitor, Part 3

What happens when… we risk real talk & stop hiding behind nice? when we reach for brave… Funk-the-Janitor, Part 3 “Stick with me babe and you’ll be farting through silk.” If someone had given me a heads-up way back when that I’d be devoting my life to my husband Funk, I would have run the other way while I still…

Rocky Point’s Famous Sculptor, Temima Gezari

Did you know? Rocky Point was the home and studio of the famous sculptor, Temima Gezari? You can find this sculpture in Veteran’s Memorial Park, off 25A behind the bakery. Temima was a teacher, author, painter and sculptor. Her life’s work was dedicated to the development of the “human potential” and finding creativity in all. She was a remarkable woman…

Author Gloria Squitiro… Funk the Janitor, Part 2

What happens when… we risk real talk & stop hiding behind nice? when we reach for brave… Funk-the-Janitor, Part 2 Sometime during the 500-mile trip back to Nashville from our wedding that took place in West Virginia, I turned in my seat and asked my husband-of-two-days, “Does this mean I can’t have fun anymore?” Funk, nine years my senior, had…

Railroad Bridge over Hallock Landing Road

Did you know? There was a railroad bridge that extended over Hallock Landing Road? Rocky Point was a stop on the North Shore Railroad Line between Port Jefferson and Wading River. When the bridge was dismantled around 1938, the large reddish stones were repurposed as a bulkhead at Hallock Landing Beach. You can actually see three of these stones, which…

In the Battle Against Head Lice…

BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT Introducing Meticulice™ Winning the Battle Against Head Lice! In the realm of certified head lice removal, prevention, screening, and education, Meticulice™ shines as a paragon of expertise, beginning from a personal experience that propelled its founder into action In August of 2011. This specialized service traces its origins to a fateful afternoon when an unsuspecting daughter returned home…

Author Gloria Squitiro… From the Very Beginning

What happens when… we risk real talk & stop hiding behind nice? when we reach for brave… Funk-the-Janitor, Part 1 I grew up in a really weird house. I came into this world knowing things. I don’t know how I knew, only that I did. This didn’t go over so well in my New York Italian home. Girls in my…

Discovering the Hidden Gems: Exploring the Vineyards of Suffolk County

Suffolk County, located on the picturesque Long Island in New York, has long been known for its stunning beaches, charming villages, and vibrant cultural scene. However, a lesser-known but equally enchanting aspect of this region lies within its lush vineyards. Amidst the rolling hills and fertile landscapes, a blossoming wine culture awaits. In this blog, we will embark on a…

Summer… Back in the Day. What the hell happened?

Times have certainly changed. Yes, the world is different, but the new generation is so different and it is very apparent simply on the basis of summertime activities. Now, I’m no expert, but I (and hopefully many of you reading this), will get a little bit of an “Ah Ha” moment and maybe, just maybe, try to influence our kids,…