Temperatures may be flirting with more spring and summertimes feels, but the calendar says the time is just right for Long Islanders to flock to our local farms for apple picking season. With an eye toward great apple varieties, other pickable fruits and veggies, and lots of family fun, here are our picks (and U Picks) to pick apples this season.
Barbecues, beach trips, back to school...wait, not so fast! We’re riding the last waves of summer here on Long Island this Labor Day weekend, so don't pack up the sunny vibes just yet. There are plenty of ways to send the season off in style, from street festivals to the "Salute the Heroes" concert, the Hampton Classic Horse Show to corn hole tournaments and beyond. It’s time to soak up all the summer we have left!
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