All Entries Tagged With: "father’s day"
Great Gifts and Tasty Treats for Dad
By Amanda Mayo Buy Dad Gourmet Treats For dad’s sweet tooth, gourmet chocolates and delicious candies are the perfect gift. Dolce Confections in Hewlett has made mugs out of chocolate that say “Happy Father’s Day” on them to help celebrate dad’s day. These mugs are filled to the brim with chocolate nonpareils or [...]
Father’s Day Gifts from the Heart
By Natalia Kozikowska Standard Staff While dad might appreciate the ties, socks and dress shirts that he’s been receiving every Father’s day since refrigerator stick figure portraits became outdated, why not spice things up this year with some unique gifts . Take a look at the interesting and different suggestions for every type of father [...]
Local Leaders Recall Memories Of Their Fathers
Dr. Gary Schall, Superintendent of the Lawrence Union Free School District When Lawrence School District Superintendent Gary Schall was eight years old, in March of 1963, the fifth boy in his family was born. That same year, in July, Schall’s father’s business burned down, and in August his father went blind. “So, in September, we [...]
Lord of the Flies
After more than two inches of drenching rain on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week our flying nemeses have been given abundant opportunities to spawn, lay larvae and breed in large numbers. There is a high probability that many a Father’s Day barbeque will be assaulted by mosquitoes and horse flies this weekend. Our marshes [...]
