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Does anyone else get as excited as a three year old at 6 AM on Christmas morning when they see this hand painted sign pop up on the Main Road in Laurel?? I hope I'm not the only one!! And if you have no idea what I'm talking about, please keep reading. I think you'll thank me at the end and will be saying to yourself, "I need to forkin' go there!! Wowak Farms is the site of that infamous sign mentioned above.

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Get the latest North Fork stories, recommendations, and upcoming events right to your inbox with our daily newsletter. Spring Long Island Restaurant Week kicks off today in an event that will continue for eight days. More than restaurants across Suffolk and Nassau counties will participate, including seven on the North Fork. Start your meal off with Portugese clams and sausage before moving on to the roasted swordfish with roasted tomatoes and chorizo risotto. Finish up with a walnut roll. Fifteen percent off wine bottles too! The Cooperage Inn is another Restaurant Week mainstay offering up a diverse menu of options. We like the overstuffed baked clams, chicken pot pie and capuccino mousse chocolate cake.

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The new law, he said, is designed to combat and help reduce the impact of the region's deer population in the Town of Southold, and serve as the model, in an effort to expand the program throughout the East End of Long Island. The plan allows for the New York State Department of Environmental Protection and Southold Town to allow deer culling by professionals in controlled circumstances, he said. A controversial deer cull in Southold Town in sparked both applause and vehement opposition, including litigation, as some cried out against the killing of deer by sharpshooters. In addition, the new pilot program allows for an extension of firearm hunting in January, hunting by young people 12 and 13, the use of crossbows, and the elimination of acreage minimums. The exploding deer population causes millions of dollars in crop loss each year, has led to an increase in motor vehicle accidents and poses health risks to families due to the spread of Lyme and other tick-borne illnesses," Palumbo said.

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No extra distractions. And then winter. Are you forkin' kidding me???!! He had learned how to farm from his father, who lived in Jamesport after coming to the United States from Poland, where he farmed as well. Lisa Finn , Patch Staff. The next big locally sourced food event for me is when sweet corn is finally in season. Love Lane Kitchen is the one place I think of that consistently serves a perfect, fresh and delicious plate of food anytime of the day. Sitting outside on a beautiful sunny day, watching people strolling down this picturesque street again this Love Lane location is dynamite No dressing or dip needed. But I think that even a non-local can agree that they feel like family when dining here. And maybe you will smile just a little more knowing that this is a place where dreams are made, ice cream and otherwise. Now, I have tried asparagus from other places in times of "dire need" when I have a particular craving for this soup.

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And after years and years of eating it, I can say that my favorite asparagus is found at this farmstand. So stay tuned. With indoor and outdoor seating weather permitting , it helps create an immersive experience. The next big locally sourced food event for me is when sweet corn is finally in season. I'm actually looking forward to another test run this year. The typical benchmark for these golden and white gems is around the 4th of July. Sometimes I think of it as the "gateway to the North Fork", but while that makes sense for someone living in Mattituck just east of it, the North Fork technically starts about 10 miles west of it. And after dining, you might find yourself going back to browse Love Lane some more. I hope I'm not the only one!! No hay rides, no corn mazes, no winery, no singing, no tshirts for sale, no face painting, no all you can pick, no petting zoo, no death defying circus acts just kidding on that last one