BLIZZARD 2010 - THE WEATHER OUTSIDE IS FRIGHTFUL - 12/27/10 12:20 AM
What do you do when the weather condition outside is frightful?  It has been snowing since this morning.  It is now after midnight and we must have at least 10" of snow outside.  I understand some areas are getting 3" of snow every hour.  Channel 4 said the wind was recorded at Islip, NY in Long Island at 64 mph.  I know it must be very strong because I can hear the wind howling.  We got the alert call from the Town Supervisor this afternoon about the Blizzard Advisory.  "Stay Home" is what Oyster Bay Town Supervisor, John Venditto said and I did.  I'll … (10 comments)

WINTER CURB APPEAL FOR HOME FOR SALE IN OYSTER BAY AND BROOKVILLE, NY - 12/26/10 11:42 PM
 
If you are trying to sell your home in Oyster Bay and Brookville areas during the winter months, making a good first impression is very important.  Here are some things that you should remember when preparing your home for sale in winter.
•1.        Now that the snow has finally arrived, make sure the driveway, walkway to the front door and the front steps are clear of snow. 
•2.       Make sure the front yard is clean and free of debris.
•3.       Proper outdoor lighting makes the home safe and attractive to the buyer who comes to see the house after dark.
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SPEECHLESS SUNDAY - A WINTER EDEN - 12/26/10 05:32 PM

Copyright © 2010.  By Rosalinda Morgan, "The Rose Lady".  All rights reserved. *SPEECHLESS SUNDAY - A WINTER EDEN*  
 
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If you are interested in selling or buying a home in Brookville, Muttontown, Oyster Bay, East Norwich, Oyster Bay Cove, Syosset, Laurel Hollow, Bayville, Centre Island and Mill Neck, please call for more real estate information -
Rosalinda Morgan, "The Rose Lady", Brookville NY Real Estate Professional
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WORDLESS WEDNESDAY - HOW DID THE EARLY ROMANS PUT THOSE ROCKS UP THERE? - 12/22/10 11:47 PM

Copyright © 2010.  By Rosalinda Morgan, "The Rose Lady".  All rights reserved. *WORDLESS WEDNESDAY - HOW DID THE EARLY ROMANS PUT THOSE ROCKS UP THERE?*  
 
Check the links below for more information on:
Oyster Bay NY Real Estate 
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Brookville NY Real Estate 
Long Island Real Estate
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If you are interested in selling or buying a home in Brookville, Muttontown, Oyster Bay, East Norwich, Oyster Bay Cove, Syosset, Laurel Hollow, Bayville, Centre Island and Mill Neck, please call for more real estate information -
Rosalinda Morgan, "The Rose Lady", Brookville NY Real Estate Professional
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THE LEGEND OF THE CHRISTMAS TREE - 12/20/10 11:24 PM
 
 

 
I stumbled upon the Legend of the Christmas Tree while going through boxes of old Christmas Cards.  Today, the Christmas tree is the highlight of our Christmas festivities.  Topped with a star, and adorned with lights and ornaments, it is a part of the beauty and meaning of the Christmas season.
How did the Christmas tree come to play such an important part in the observance of Christmas?  There is a legend that comes down to us from the early days of Christianity in England. 
One of those helping to spread Chriatianity among the Druids was a monk named … (4 comments)

PAY IT FORWARD - THE TRUE MEANING OF CHRISTMAS FOR A GRADE 2 KID - 12/10/10 09:39 PM
My husband and I are both active with the Interreligious Group in Oyster Bay.  I am the treasurer in charge of the Food Drive for almost 20 years and my husband is the treasurer in charge of the Toy Drive for about 15 years.  We do not do the actual distribution but we work on the back scene making sure we have enough money to finance our charities and we send all the thank you letters to all the donors.
Yesterday, we received a letter from Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School's Social Worker with cash money in coins for $6.00 with the … (6 comments)

OYSTER BAY-EAST NORWICH COMMUNITY EVENTS FOR DECEMBER 2010 - 12/10/10 12:32 AM
 
December 2010 in Oyster Bay, NY is quite a busy month for the community.  Though the month is a third over, there are still plenty of things for you to participate in and enjoy this holiday season in Oyster Bay, NY even if you missed the first ten days of the month's activities.  So as a service to Oyster Bay-East Norwich community and its neighboring villages - Brookville, Muttontown, Oyster Bay Cove, Bayville, Locust Valley, Syosset, Laurel Hollow, Centre Island and Mill Neck, here is a list of upcoming events:. 
 
EVERY Tuesday-  OPEN MIKE NITE AT JACK HALYARDS AMERICAN BAR AND GRILL , Jack Halyards Restaurant, 8 P.M.  For … (2 comments)

OPEN HOUSE - SATURDAY, DEC. 11, 1-3 PM - 195 IVY ST., OYSTER BAY, NY 11771 - 12/08/10 10:33 AM
OPEN HOUSE at 195 Ivy St., Oyster Bay, NY 11771 on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010 - 1:00 - 3:00 PM
 
MLS # 2341951 A Fabulous Center Hall Colonial with waterview of Oyster Bay Architectural Details Crown Moldings Built-In Bookcase Huge Formal Lr,Fdr, Eik W/Granite Countertop & Breakfast Area Fam.Rm W/Fireplace & French Door To A Wooden Deck Master Bdrm Suite W/French Door Leading To A Private Deck On The 2nd Floor Basement W/Wet Bar for entertaining Move-in Condition  Nicely Landscaped Property & A 2nd Deck Oyster Bay-East Norwich School District Convenient location Less than an hour from New York city Close to shops, … (0 comments)

IMPORTANT FACTS ABOUT EAST NORWICH, NY 11732 - 12/07/10 10:13 PM
East Norwich, NY is a small charming town on the way to Oyster Bay, NY.  East Norwich, NY should not be confused with Norwich, Connecticut.  There is also an East Norwich in England.  Years ago, delegates from East Norwich in England came over here to visit and residents of East Norwich, NY planted daffodils along Route 106 to celebrate spring at that time.  There is a beautification committee that takes care of the little garden where the welcome sign is at the northeast corner of Route 106 and Route 25A and also the entrance to Norwich Green and Radcliff Drive.
East Norwich, … (2 comments)

HOMES SOLD IN EAST NORWICH, NY 11732 IN 2010 - 12/07/10 08:48 PM
According to the Multiple Listing Service of Long Island, there are 22 homes sold in East Norwich, NY in 2010 and 3 under contract as of Dec. 7, 2010 compared to 16 homes sold in East Norwich in 2009.  The median price of homes sold in East Norwich, NY in 2010 is $523,150 compared to the median price of home sold in East Norwich, NY in 2009 of $557,500, a drop in price of 6%.  Average days on the market in East Norwich, NY in 2010 is only 75 days, compared to 80 days in 2009.  As of Dec. 7, 2010, … (0 comments)

HOMES FOR SALE IN EAST NORWICH, NY - DEC. 7, 2010 - 12/07/10 03:41 PM
 
East Norwich, NY is one of the most sought after areas that people want to call home on the North Shore of Long Island.  As of Dec. 7, 2010, there are only 10 homes for sale in East Norwich, NY 11732.  There are 22 homes sold in East Norwich, NY in 2010 and 3 under contract as of Dec. 7, 2010, compared to 16 homes sold in East Norwich in 2009.  Average days on the market in East Norwich, NY in 2010 is only 75 days, compared to 80 days in 2009.  So if you are thinking of buying in … (0 comments)

SPEECHLESS SUNDAY - THE CEILING AT THE LONG CORRIDOR TO THE SISTINE CHAPEL - 12/05/10 11:34 PM
 

Copyright © 2010.  By Rosalinda Morgan, "The Rose Lady".  All rights reserved. *SPEECHLESS SUNDAY - THE CEILING AT THE LONG CORRIDOR TO THE SISTINE CHAPEL *  
 
Check the links below for more information on:
Oyster Bay NY Real Estate 
Oyster Bay NY Homes for Sale
Brookville NY Real Estate 
Long Island Real Estate
Luxury Houses for Sale
 
If you are interested in selling or buying a home in Brookville, Muttontown, Oyster Bay, East Norwich, Oyster Bay Cove, Syosset, Laurel Hollow, Bayville, Centre Island and Mill Neck, please call for more real estate information -
Rosalinda Morgan, "The Rose Lady", Brookville NY Real … (18 comments)

CUTTING THE RIBBON AND REDEDICATION OF THE OCTAGON HOTEL IN OYSTER BAY, NY - 12/05/10 09:52 AM
 

Community leaders and public officials were on hand for the ribbon cutting and dedication to mark completion of the $2.5 million rehabilitation of the Octagon Hotel in Oyster Bay, NY on Thursday, Dec. 2 at 4 PM.  After all the speeches, then the cutting of the ribbon and the photo op outside on the front steps amidst the freezing weather, everyone retired indoors to partake of some sandwiches, white wine and some cookies.  Then we all inspected the apartments upstairs.  The apartments are beautiful, well priced and only two units are not yet rented.  Today, the Octagon Hotel in … (12 comments)

 
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