Eleven Fun or Quirky Stories

Not all of the news in town was serious or important. Some of it was just plain fun, funny or strange. Here we list our picks of the top eleven fun or quirky stories of 2010. Why eleven? Because it's one better than ten, of course.

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A Long Island pickle company came to Port Jefferson Station with some interesting flavor combinations for pickles at Uncle Giuseppe's Market on Saturday.

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Then there was the saga of the HMS Bounty. First the complete with pirates. Then it was . Then it was .

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Four legged friends celebrate Halloween in East Main Street parade.

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Complaints force police to ticket Naked Cowboy for not wearing a shirt in public.

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A boat was discovered washed ashore after high winds on Saturday morning.

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We went around and photographed some of the best homes around Port Jefferson all decked out for the holidays.

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The title of the show means the fear of long words but the artists who showed work at the opening of the exhibit at Toast tackled all kinds of fears.

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This afternoon the first flakes of the season fell in Port Jefferson.

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Theatre Three's production of Barnaby Saves Christmas is as enjoyable as ever melding holiday traditions along the way.

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Midnight viewing not as big as expected.

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Scrabble increases in popularity while creating a new kind of social multi-generational community among locals.