John Donarummo:  

5/08 I hope this finds you safe and well. Life has a way of presenting a various number of experiences. Many of them are the best times. Unfortunately, they are not all good. Keep faith with the fact that we are all going through similiar things and we're not alone. Enjoy yourself as much as you can. I am in a the position to have gone through the Northport school system as a student for nine years :and I worked as a gym teacher for 32 years. As a result there are two different groups that I have come to know and some people are in both groups. My mother first came to Northport as a 12 year old. Her father was a farmer in Farmingdale who used to come to Northport on occassion to sell his crops and she came with him when she was a young girl. That was more than 80 years ago. I spent a couple of weeks in the summer here when I was six. My father liked the community, bought land, and had a house built. The community was a sea and a farm community then with the regular cross section of people in a rural town. The milk man delivered to the house. The A. & P. was up by the railroad station. The "old ladies" ran a store at the "five corners" on 25A. Students used to decorate store front windows with murals at Halloween. Laural road school was the high school. This is the first time I have found a spot to actually write something more than the multiple choice profile. None of the answers I put down fit exactly. Anyway it's good to know that your out...Expand for more