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Throwback Thursday- Phillis Ridgeway’s Blue Marlin

byMontauk Library

     When Phillis Ridgeway jumped into the fighting chair of her husband Jack Rounick’s sport fishing boat, she thought she was about to tangle with a swordfish. Its radiant blue sheen made it clear, however, that what she had sighted was a very rare blue marlin.      In his “FISHING” column for The… Read more »

Bird Feeder Craft with Theresa!

byMontauk Library

Today, Ms. Theresa will be showing you how to make a bird feeder for your yard by using everyday things around the house. Teens are eligible to receive two hours of community service for watching the video! After you watch this video, contact Theresa if you need a 2 hour community service letter via email at… Read more »

PlayFit with Miss Rachel: 1,2,3 Count With Me!

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    Follow along with Miss Rachel for a counting workout. Don’t forget your water bottle! 1, 2, 3 count with me! In today’s PlayFit class we will focus on counting and confidence. All you will need for class today is painters tape or paper to put numbers 1-10 on the ground. Music from http://www.bensound.com

Throwback Thursday- Bridgeford Cottage Colony Postcard

byMontauk Library

     This aerial postcard of the Bridgeford Cottage Colony on East Lake Drive came into the Archives with the one cottage already circled, a message from a guest to the addressee, “this is where we stayed!” Edwin Bridgeford owned this cozy group of cottages, advertised as “Your Country Estate at the Sea Shore.” The… Read more »