Preserving Memories One Day at a Time

Have you ever had the feeling of missing a moment, even while you are still in it? Soaking up the warmth of a day at the beach while your children […] Read more »

Get Your Glamp On with The Canvas Experience

If you love the great outdoors, but don’t want to sleep on a hard dirt floor in a sleeping bag,  glamping is for you. Glamping mixes the fun and adventure […] Read more »

Wave to Your…Garbage Collector

My husband’s father, Joe Luisi, was a sanitation worker during the 1950s in Astoria, Queens. Back then Joe knew everyone in the neighborhood he served, and they relied on him […] Read more »

Hiking The Highlands

Story and Photos by Larry Epstein  If you’re looking for something to do that’s fun, scenic, and healthy this summer or fall, take a hike — literally!    One of the […] Read more »

Gooey and Tasty – Baked by Susan’s Campfire S’mores

Everybody loves s’mores! There is nothing like that crunchy-chocolatey-gooey taste that screams summer evenings by the fire. There are lots of variations to this iconic recipe. I like to use […] Read more »

In the Darkness, a Little Light – Local Volunteers of All Ages Needed!

Creatures of romance and fairy tale, celebrated by the Japanese and mentioned in Dante’s Inferno, fireflies – or glowworms, or lightning bugs – are one of nature’s miracles, not to […] Read more »

Summer Fun for the Young Ones! 

Here’s what a sampling of students at Carrie E. Tompkins Elementary School told River Journal North they have planned for the summer. (Hopefully, they’ve also told their parents!) A big […] Read more »

Accelerate Your Car Buying Journey: Insider Tips for a Winning Purchase

Purchasing a car is a significant decision that requires careful consideration and research. Whether you’re searching for an MG5 for sale or considering the futuristic Kia EV6, having insider tips […] Read more »

Can a Minor Car Accident Cause Injury?

After a minor car accident, you may initially walk away pain-free. However, that doesn’t mean you don’t have injuries. Musculoskeletal damage can take time to present symptoms. It may take […] Read more »

Going to a Party? Bring this Dessert Board and Wow Your Friends 

A dessert board is the perfect thing to bring to someone’s house for a special party or graduation.  It’s super easy to make and there’s very little clean up. If […] Read more »