Alexandra Talty, freelance journalist 

Amidst Long Island Restaurant Week, Alexandra joins us for a conversation about ways to know whether your favorite local farm-to-table restaurant is really supporting local farmers or faking it, plus a discussion about the critical moment for Long Island restaurants overall at a time when only roughly 1 out of every 9 (1,100 out of 9,200) Long Island restaurants received federal grants   

James O’Malley, Long Island musician for Folkie Fest 

Ahead of the next installment of Folkie Fest at Moriches Community Center -- a showcase of up and coming, as well as well-established L.I. musicians -- James O’ Malley talks about how every song tells a story and how one never knows who is living around them, what it was like virtually hosting musical events and growing as a performer, plus Pete Seeger inspiration and restoring  a Victorian home in Center Moriches, a small, but growing community and entrance to East End