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Sharing Research on Enslaved North Forkers

The North Fork Project team, which is working to tell the stories of the 550 people who were known to

Pictured Above: Stella Prince (right), who served as the keeper of the Horton Point Lighthose. |. Southold Historical Museum photo

Pictured Above: A small family cemetery on Narrow River Road in Orient, in which several enslaved people were buried with

The East Hampton Historical Society will host a History Festival on the grounds of Historic Mulford Farm on Saturday, Oct.

The Horton Point Lighthouse, tucked away on a cliff in Southold overlooking the Long Island Sound, is one of the

New Suffolk resident Helene Munson, whose family is of German descent, wouldn’t be comfortable living without dual citizenship. Her family’s

June 1, 2022June 1, 2022 Beth Young 0 Comments

On Saturday, June 4 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (rain date June 5), the Cutchogue-New Suffolk Historical Council will

Pictured Above: Sherds from Thomas Commeraw pottery found in the Long Wharf dredging. Commeraw was a free black man working

Pictured Above: A shuttered former migrant camp on Edgar Avenue in Aquebogue. If you grew up on the East End,

Pictured Above: Members of the Flanders Village Historical Society, the Riverhead Town Board and descendants of one of the builders

October 14, 2020 Beth Young 0 Comments

The Second Annual Amagansett Maritime Festival is going virtual this Saturday, with programs celebrating the rich and unique story of