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F. Scott Fitzgerald
When it comes to capturing the essence of Long Island’s colorful Gold Coast, nobody did it better than author F. Scott Fitzgerald. "His famous novel, The Great Gatsby, encapsulated life as it was enjoyed by the members of New York’s high society, with their breathtakingly luxurious estates overlooking Long Island Sound, their outrageous parties that went far into the night … and their extravagant lifestyle, in which “excess” was the word of the day. This intriguing piece of America’s history was also captured in Nelson DeMille’s popular novel, The Gold Coast, and Hollywood films like Sabrina, in which Audrey Hepburn played the beautiful daughter of a chauffeur on a Gold Coast estate. The lavish mansions that were once the homes of Astors, Vanderbilts and even a United States president have served as the setting for other movies, as well. ... The beauty of Long Island’s northern coast, combined with its proximity to New York City, made it a natural choice for wealthy industrialists, politicians, and even creative geniuses ... " Read the entire story
Great Neck Arts Center ... is the diverse assembly of talented and dynamic people who bring it to life every day. ... The faculty of talented specialists; the staff of dedicated administrators; the board of directors, composed of leaders in the community who represent the full spectrum of careers in our society; everyone working together to keep the Arts Center alive and thriving. ... For everyone, the arts provide enrichment, stimulation, illumination and a vehicle for self-expression that will last a lifetime. ... Few communities around the country can boast of having such a facility in their midst. ...please be generous and support our efforts. You'll be glad you did. Regina Keller Gil - Executive Director email: reginagil@greatneckarts.org
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"The Ultimate Book of Great Neck" is a dazzling and definitive guide that contains compelling tales that link the present to the past. Never before has such a compilation of words and images been put together. The creativity, vision, phenomenal dedication to detail, state-of-the-art photography and quality is remarkable. For details and purchasing click: TM Design's Ultimate Book of Great Neck
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