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February 2015 Volume 28 Number 4 Keeping You up to Date on SALES, HAPPENINGS Our Town & PEOPLE • • • • • • in Our Town - St PRSRT STD **********************************ECRWSS US Postage PAID St. James NY POSTAL CUSTOMER Permit No. 10 FEBRuaRy 2015 Volume 28 Number 4 Keeping you up to date on SALES, HAPPENINGS Our Town & PEOPLE • • • • • • In Our Town - St. James S T J A M E S PUBLISHED MONTHLY Slidingthrough & anotherGliding winter... – 2– 556-20 N. Country Rd., St. James, NY 11780 Dr. Steven Grandillo DDS HarborHillDental.com 631-686-5042 Your Neighborhood’s State-of-the-Art Dentist Dr. Grandillo delivers comprehensive care to his patients and is often regarded as the most pain-free dentist they have ever met. Dr. Grandillo is intimately involved in many local charities such as Smithtown Children’s Foundation, Stay armStrong Scholarship and the Susan G. Komen’s Race for the Cure. He is also a member of the St. James Chamber of Commerce. Welcome to Harbor Hill Dental • Now Accepting New Patients • Top of the Line Cosmetic Dentistry • Warm and Caring Staff • Sensitive to Your Fears and Concerns • Root Canal Therapy • We accept most insurance plans • General & Family Dentistry • Participates with Eastern Dental Plan Late Hours Available Call For An Appointment Today! OUR TOWN • FEBRUARY 2015 – 3– IN THIS ISSUE MERCHANT SPOTLIGHT Our Town Louise Tudisco, RE/MAX Beyond ........................4 S • T • J • a • M • E • S AROUND TOWN St. Patrick’s Day Parade Set for March 14 ........6 Corned Beef & Cabbage Dinner on March 7..6 Blood Drive at Nesaquake on March 9 ............8 STaFF Twin Ponds Senior Citizen Club Ruth Garthe . Editor Installs New Officers ........................................10 Robin Clark . Associate Editor Scouts Win at Winter Camporee ....................12 Eagle Court of Honor Held................................14 Elizabeth Isabelle . Feature Writer St. James Resident Competes at Westminster Dog Show ..........16 William Garthe . Advertising John P. Garvey to be Honored at Spring Gala ............................16 St. James Has Heart: Meet Natalie Weinstein ..............................20 Sales Donate to the Smithtown Emergency Food Pantry ....................22 St. James Resident Donates First Electronic Piano to Museum ..24 Nesaquake Chorus Sings at Coliseum ..........................................26 OUR TOWN HCDS’s Camp Harbor Announces New STEM Program ..............28 – ST. JAMES – IN THE NEWS Relay Run Kicks Off Smithtown’s 350 Anniversary Celebration ..30 is a monthly publication produced Smithtown’s 350th Birthday Gala on March 5 ..............................32 exclusively for the people of HISTORICALLY SPEAKING ..........................................................34-38 St. James, Nissequogue and Head of the Harbor, L.I., N.Y. ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT St. James Model RR Display at Mills Pond House ........................44 Call 862-9849 for STAC Calendar ................................................................................46 Advertising & Copy Deadline On Stage at Staller Center ........................................................48-49 Smithtown Performing Arts Center Calendar ..........................50-52 OUR TOWN is mailed directly to Classic Movies at Smithtown Performing Arts Center ..................52 Long Island Museum Schedule ................................................54-57 every residence & business in the Smithtown Historical Society Happenings ..............................58-60 11780 zip code area Programs Offered at the Library................................................62-66 (6459 total copies mailed) HOME & GARDEN St. James Post Office Permit #10 Design Ideas......................................................................................68 St. James, NY 11780 Naturally Speaking ......................................................................70-71 Published by MONEY MATTERS Graphics du jour, Ltd. What Does 2015 Have In Store for Investors? ................................72 359 Lake Ave., St. James, NY 11780 HEALTH NOTES 631-862-9849 / Fax: 631-862-9839 Dehydration During the Winter Months ........................................74 email: [email protected] Free Lecture: The Healing Affects of Sound Therapy ..................74 website: www.ourtownstjames.com Getting a Hearing Test Just May Help Your Heart ......................76 Ask Ron Villano..................................................................................78 Not responsible for typographical errors. Biokinetic Interaction........................................................................80 We reserve the right at our sole discretion to edit or refuse to print editorial or advertising material POET’S CORNER ................................................................................81 deemed detrimental to Our Town’s public image ........................83 or unsuitable for its readers. Advertising is offered only ST. JAMES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE MEMBERS to those who live in, or have a business in, St. James, CELEBRATIONS..............................................................................84-85 Nissequogue or Head of the Harbor, or any business offering services not available in said area. POSTAL CORNER................................................................................85 ST. PATRICK’S DAY PARADE INFORMATION ................................86 Copyright © 2015 Graphics du jour, Ltd. ST. JAMES CHAMBER’S WINTER GALA......................................87-92 All Rights Reserved OBITUARIES ........................................................................................94 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING .............................................................. 96 DIRECTORY OF ADVERTISERS .................................................. 98-99 PLEASE NOTE: Advertising & Editorial Deadline for the MARCH edition of OUR TOWN • ST. JAMES is THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 2015 - 12 NOON. Distribution takes place on Wednesday, March 18, 2015. OUR TOWN • FEBRUARY 2015 –4– MERCHANT SPOTLIGHT Louise Tudisco Re/Max Beyond 177 W. Main Street, Smithtown, NY 11787 631-513-6814 • 631-862-1100, ext. 25 [email protected] www.LouiseTudiscoHomes.com by Elizabeth Isabelle Louise Tudisco began her real estate career in 1998 after many years as an Operations Supervi- sor in the banking industry. A resident of St. James, Louise feels that raising her children in this community was, “The best choice that I could ever make. I love this town.” Born and raised in Brooklyn, Louise moved further out on Long Island over 30 years ago. Louise has two children and is a member of the Smith- town PTA, St. James, Smith- town and Nesconset Cham- ber’s of Commerce, as well being actively involved in numerous charitable organi- zations. Louise is a proud volunteer for Habitat for cialist. Louise is a member of the Humanity, Toys for Tots, The Louise’s Long Island Board of Realtors Leukemia and Lymphoma areas of (LIBOR), a not for profit trade as- Society and World Hunger expertise sociation that serves Real Estate Day Organization. “Taking include Professionals throughout Long Is- care of my children and do- specializ- land. LIBOR members adhere to nating as much of my time to ing in res- a strict code of ethics and stan- help others as possible is the idential dards of practice. In addition, number one priority in my sales, Louise maintains membership in life. I know what it is like to town- the National Association of Real- have very little.” homes tors (NAR), the New York State Louise is a full time and con- Board of Realtors and is a mem- Licensed Associate Real domini- ber of the Multiple Listing Serv- Estate Broker, with RE/MAx ums, ice (MLS). Louise Tudisco is Beyond in Smithtown. She reloca- committed to giving you the per- chose RE/MAx because she tion, new sonalized, caring and profes- feels that they are the leading construc- sional service you deserve. real estate company and tion and Consistency counts and now is wants only the best for her first time the time to buy or sell your clients. Focus, determination and home buyers. Louise is also a home! Ask to see testimonials outstanding client service have short sale specialist. She will cre- from some of Louise’s happy earned Louise distinguished ate a customized approach to clients. You can view Louise’s recognition in the Sterling Soci- marketing and selling your prop- listings on the web at ety, the Multi Million Dollar erty. With a deep knowledge of www.LouiseTudiscoHomes.com Club and the 100% Club. Louise current trends and extensive ex- or email Louise at LouiseTud- has been widely recognized as a perience serving homeowners in [email protected]. Louise can consistent top producer as a Real our area, Louise applies a tradi- be reached on her cell phone at Estate Professional. She is a Cer- tional hard-working ethic, com- 631-513-6814 or at the office at tified Buyer Representative (CBR) bined with cutting edge 631-862-1100 x 25. Call today and Senior Real Estate Specialist marketing strategies and unsur- for a free Comparative Market (SRES). In addition, she has com- passed skill to serve your best in- Analysis. pleted a full array of educational terests and meet your personal Louise wishes all a year filled customer service courses and is goals in your next real estate with health, happiness and the an Ethics and Negotiating Spe- transaction. home of your dreams! OUR TOWN • FEBRUARY 2015 – 5– 2015 Summer Adventures at The Knox School! CAMP OPEN HOUSE FOR EARLY BIRDS SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 11am-2pm Or call us for our EARLY BIRD Special! 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