Blogger Roundup: C’est Cheese Is Top Clam In Port Jefferson

Long Island is not only known for its cultural diversity, but its diversity of opinions. That fact is proven every week on Patch as we host community voices in our blog space. Here’s a look at some of the latest blogs posted on our sites across the region. Click on the headlines to read the blogs in their entirety.

Sachem

Sachem Sports Club Championship

Roger Schartner contributes this blog post from the Sachem Sports Club to announce that the Under 10 Travel Warriors took the Suffolk PAL championship this year in a nail-biting 7-0 victory. Click the headline to read more.

Patchogue

Reduce The Calories In Your Soft Drink

Blogger Ben Vitale contributes a helpful tip on how to “water” down those sugary soft drinks in order to cut down the calories you might ordinarily consume. Click the headline to find out how you can take small steps toward a healthier diet.

Sayville-Bayport

Not So Merry Birthday

Lise Marinelli contributes to her “Coffee Blog” with a missive on the difficulties of navigating the expense and effort of having major life events surround the holidays. For Marinelli, she had a child in late December, just before Christmas, and her husband’s birthday is in January: a triple whammy on the pocketbook! Read this humorous blog post for some interesting ideas on how to survive the holiday gauntlet.

Port Jefferson

Clam Chowder Contest

Lon Cohen informs us of a great upset in the village of Port Jefferson, as C’est Cheese usurped the Village Way for the “Best Clam Chowder in Port Jefferson” according to the Port Jefferson Chamber of Commerce. Click the headline to read about this stunning news. Then make your plans for some clam chowder as the weather turns.

Miller Place-Rocky Point

Attention Local BOEs

Captain Howard Hawrey contributes a blog post after news that the Greenport and Southold school districts on the North Fork have decided to save money by sharing a superintendent. What about Miller Place and Rocky Point? What about some other area districts? That’s what Hawrey wants to know. Click the headline to read more about this topic.