Advice from LI 'golden' couples: What these 6 pairs married 50+ years know about ever-lasting love

Their advice for the younger generations is largely similar: commitment, patience and communication matter most.

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Melville's Matt Hogan returns home to play for the LI Ducks
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Upcoming Events

Fire Island Lighthouse: Intriguing History

Apr30

Author and docent Angela Reich will discuss the history of the Fire Island Lighthouse, copies of her novel "Shipwreck of Hopes" will be available for purchase, register

Where

Vanderbilt Museum and Planetarium

180 Little Neck Rd.

Centerport, NY

Phone

631-854-5579

Price

$10

Plant Sale

May8

Members of the Centerport Garden Club will be selling plants, plant advice will be available, rain or shine

Where

Harborfields Public Library

31 Broadway

Greenlawn, NY

Price

free

Survival Skills: Wayfinding

May16

Mike Evans will discuss how to use both natural navigation methods and simple modern tools to find direction, interpret landmarks and understand the terrain around you, bring sturdy footwear, work gloves and dress appropriately for the weather (survival knives are suggested but not required), register

Where

Vanderbilt Museum and Planetarium

180 Little Neck Rd.

Centerport, NY

Phone

631-854-5579

Price

$40

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