Tour the best decorated houses in Nassau for Christmas lights.
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Find out the top 10 pizza places on Long Island, as determined by Newsday.com readers.
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Scenes from the Oyster Festival and other Fall fairs around the Island.
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Inaugural inductions include Joan Jett, Billy Joel and others into hall for artists with local ties.
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The 23-room Victorian home of Theodore Roosevelt was his summer White House.
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About a dozen estates are regularly open to the public for tours.
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New book has many plots
Town publishes historian's guide to who's buried where in 126 old cemeteries
When Hollywood comes calling it means cash for LI
Actress Naomi Watts was on Shelter Island Thursday filming her latest flick, "Funny Games," a remake of the 1997 movie about two psychotic young men holding a family captive in a lakeside cabin.
Dreams of flawless moss
A typical lawn looks beautiful from a distance; its flaws are revealed only as you move closer. Crabgrass, clover and dandelions mar the effect.
The Glittering Domains of LI's Royalty
THEY WERE THE ultimate gated communities. The several hundred French chateaux and English castles built by America's movers and shakers a century ago on Long Island's North Shore created a sort of millionaires' row dubbed the Gold Coast.
Taking the Path of Enlightenment
AS PROFOUND as a wisp of haiku verse, the tiniest Japanese stroll garden is designed to subtly lead visitors on a mini-journey toward enlightenment.
A Page Out of F. Scott Fitzgerald
Where in the world, never mind on Long Island, could you visit an English manor house, an Irish castle and a French country mansion all in one afternoon?
F. Scott Fitzgerald Country
It was the beginning of a decade of Prohibition and apparent prosperity: a time of jazz bands and petting parties, high-stepping flappers and college boys with hip flasks.
An Englishman's Regal Garden
THE GLORIOUS GARDENS and luxuriant lawns might have been peeled off a proper English estate and flown here magic-carpet style -- complete with the Tudor mansion.
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