Retired principal Paul Graf, 67, of St. James is starring as Scrooge for the fifth year in a row with the Minstrel Players in Northport. He tells us what joy he gets out of playing the role and what goes into making a good Scrooge. Credit: Newsday / Thomas A. Ferrara

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