Expanding the Long Island Wine Market
Image: istockphoto.com Long Island wines are growing up. It’s been 40 years since the planting of the first grapes among the potato fields and though the number of vineyards remains small the quality of the wine has improved dramatically as has the popularity of the wine. The number of New York farm-based businesses
Saving the oceans one word at a time
My very first memories are of the ocean. Walks along the shore with my parents and dog, collecting seashells, finding the rare pool with starfish. As a child I was always surrounded by salt air, there was my hometown in Mystic with its proximity to the shore and the last commercial fishing fleet in Connecticut