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Community History 

North Fork Project Members to Discuss History of Slavery Here

November 11, 2022November 11, 2022 East End Beacon 0 Comments North Fork, slavery

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

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Mulford Moon, East Hampton, Thursday night
Community History 

Celebrating East Hampton History

September 27, 2022September 27, 2022 Beth Young 0 Comments

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

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Arts History 

Justice for Stella, Southold’s Lady Lighthouse Keeper

July 24, 2022August 4, 2022 Beth Young 0 Comments

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

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Helene Munson
Arts History 

Documenting War’s Intergenerational Trauma

June 29, 2022August 4, 2022 Beth Young 0 Comments

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

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Family History Day. |. Rory MacNish
Community History 

Family History Day Comes to Cutchogue

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

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2 Long Wharf Dredge Thomas Commeraw jar 1796-1816 3 sherds side a copy
Community History Top Stories 

Long Wharf Finds Tell History of Sag Harbor

September 15, 2021September 15, 2021 East End Beacon 0 Comments

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

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A shuttered former migrant camp on Edgar Avenue in Aquebogue.
Community History Literature Top Stories 

Tracing the History of Long Island’s Migrant Labor Camps

August 25, 2021August 25, 2021 Beth Young 0 Comments

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

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Community Flanders History Riverhead 

Celebrating The Big Duck’s Birthplace

November 25, 2020December 6, 2020 Beth Young 0 Comments

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

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Amagansett Community East Hampton History 

Amagansett Maritime Heritage Day Goes Virtual

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

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The cover of Jeffrey Colvin’s novel “Africaville.”
Arts Community History 

Plain Sight Series Sheds Light on History of East End Slavery

July 30, 2020August 4, 2020 Beth Young 0 Comments

Pictured Above: The cover of Jeffrey Colvin’s novel “Africaville.” Historians focusing on African American history on the East End are

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Community History 

A Reckoning for Orient Slave Graveyard

July 14, 2020July 23, 2020 Beth Young 0 Comments Orient, Oysterponds Historical Society, Slave Graveyard

Pictured Above: The sign that had long marked the entrance to the “Slaves Burying Ground” in Orient was taken down

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