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Oddo announces partnership with Snug Harbor’s Heritage Farm to aid Island’s hungry Updated May 13, 2021; Posted May 13, 2021 Heritage Farm at Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Gardens (Staten Island Advance/Pamela Silvestri)Pamela Silvestri Facebook Share STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. –– Snug Harbor Cultural Center’s Heritage Farm will be doubling its fresh produce donations to local food banks this season. Thanks to Borough President James Oddo, the 2.5-acre farm will be able to increase its donation of 2,500 pounds of produce to 5,000 pounds between June and October. On Thursday, ...

S.I. Politics: Unions make endorsements; citywide candidates visit borough Updated 10:00 AM; Today 10:00 AM Front row from left: Detective Endowments Association Treasurer Jeffrey Ward, Police Benevolent Association President Pat Lynch, and Mid-Island City Council candidate Sal Albanese join supporters outside Borough Hall, St. George, to announce the city police unions' endorsements of Albanese on Tuesday, April 20, 2021. (Staten Island Advance/Paul Liotta) Facebook Share POLICE UNIONS MAKE PICKS FOR CITY COUNCIL Politicians running for two of the Island’s City Council seats earned endor...

Tomatoes and Tuscan kale, oh my! A sneak peek at Snug Harbor’s Heritage Farm season Updated Apr 01, 2021; Posted Apr 01, 2021 Heritage Farm in the early season, 2021, at Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Gardens, Livingston. (Staten Island Advance/Pamela Silvestri) Facebook Share The 2021 season brings Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) shares on sale. For 20 weeks of pre-paid shares, farm patrons will receive a supply of what’s growing in the fields over the spring, summer and fall — herbs, tomatoes, kale, lettuces and more. The first pick up at the gazebo is planned for J...