The sky will be aglow for the annual spectacle that marks our Independence Day, always a rousing celebration. While the main event is Tuesday, of course, the county-wide festivities begin Saturday, with plenty of local fireworks to enjoy.
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By Karen Bloom
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6/28/23
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Monday was Presidents Day, a holiday that, unless you work in a bank or the government or a school, you might have missed.
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2/23/23
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Long awaited, spring, the season of beginnings, has begun. Though it happens with astronomical regularity . . .
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By John O'Connell
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3/31/22
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I grew up on Long Island, and like so many local kids, I made the pilgrimage to Sagamore Hill, Theodore Roosevelt’s stately Cove Neck mansion, full of Americana and animal heads and skins.
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7/10/20
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Long Island commemorates Independence Day with the annual array of rousing celebrations.
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By Karen Bloom
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6/27/19
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Nassau County’s most famous Republican, President Theodore Roosevelt, dedicated much of his life to preserving nature. During his time in the White House, the Oyster Bay resident . . .
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4/18/19
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Get set to enjoy the annual spectacle that marks our Independence Day, with some rousing celebrations.
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By Karen Bloom
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6/28/18
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The day was picture-perfect. White clouds dotted the blue sky, shading the 75 people who had gathered on the sprawling lawn of President Theodore Roosevelt’s “summer White House,” Sagamore Hill, in Oyster Bay.
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By Laura Lane
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12/15/16
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Exhibits and more...
Africa: Sub-Saharan DiversityDrawn exclusively from the Hofstra University Museum’s collections, this exhibition explores the rich diversity of 25 ethnic cultures across …
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6/15/16
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The doors of Theodore Roosevelt’s summer home, Sagamore Hill, considered to be a Long Island treasure in nearby Oyster Bay Cove, were reopened July 12.
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7/22/15
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