"Even in a small pit you can learn a lot about St. Augustine," City Archaeologist Carl Halbirt said Wednesday of the dig that began eight days ago. Volunteer Janet Jordan was kneeling in the more ...

dig into Long Island’s horticultural past or get the kids excited, you’ll find much to love in this season’s new crop of gardening books. PLANTING FIELDS: A PLACE ON LONG ISLAND, edited by ...