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    'Magic Tree House' author comes to Huntington

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    Mary Pope Osborne has published her 43rd Magic Tree House children's adventure book, and she's spinning into Huntington Station on Tuesday, March 16 to talk about the series that's sold more than 65 million books in North America. Her timing is perfect - the new book is called "Leprechaun in Late Winter," and Wednesday is St. Patrick's Day.

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    Deyanira Jacome, 12, with friend

    Where kids can learn to cook

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    Chef Michael Giannakis placed the Tuna Nicoise platter onto the serving table and proclaimed with a flourish, "As the French would say, 'Voilà!' " The crowd of 12- and 13-year-olds gathered around him echoed, "Voilà!"

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    Tyler Peterson of Sayville, 3,

    Inflatable fun centers

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    You don't have to wait for your kids to be invited to a birthday party to bounce with them at "inflatables" centers. The venues, crammed with oversized slides and bounce houses, offer open play every week.

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    Smokinraquo; Alraquo;s on Merrick Road

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    Here are some of the best family-friendly spots on Long Island.

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    With school canceled for the

    Best spots to go sledding on LI

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    Once it snows, know where to go to enjoy sledding on Long Island.

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