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Poet-screenwriter Dorothy Parker Was Wisecracking Feminist Accused of Communism

By Annie Wilkinson

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Levittown

Levittown, America’s First Suburb, Historically Shunned Black Families

By Annie Wilkinson

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Bay Shore Was ‘Hollywood East’ in Early Years of American Film Industry

By Annie Wilkinson

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Theodore Roosevelt’s Daughter, Alice, Was the Original Political ‘It Girl’

By Annie Wilkinson

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Remembering Ralph Norman: A Composer for Famous Performers

By Annie Wilkinson

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Tales of The Ghosts of Grey Gardens

By Annie Wilkinson

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Gail Sheehy, Hamptons Writer and Founding New York Mag Reporter, Broke Boundaries

By Annie Wilkinson

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Schneps Media President Victoria Schneps-Yunis Celebrates Long Island Press Bicentennial

By Timothy Bolger

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The Life of Captain Kangaroo’s Bob Keeshan: LI’s Favorite Grandfather

By Annie Wilkinson

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Long Island Press Legends Remembered

By Timothy Bolger

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Renegade Chef Anthony Bourdain’s Favorite Vacations Were on Long Island

By Annie Wilkinson

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From ‘No Girls Allowed’ to Women in Charge: An Irony in Long Island Press History

By Timothy Bolger

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How Estée Lauder Built a Makeup Empire With Long Island Ties

By Annie Wilkinson

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How Daring Dancers Vernon and Irene Castle Shook the Industry

By Annie Wilkinson

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7 Trailblazing Long Island Women Who Made History

By Annie Wilkinson

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How Long Island Suffragist Alva Belmont Helped Women Gain Equality

By Annie Wilkinson

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Recalling the Often Forgotten History of Slavery on Long Island

By Annie Wilkinson

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This New Yorker Was The First Woman To Run For U.S. Vice President

By Annie Wilkinson

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White Christmas Composer Irving Berlin’s Time at Camp Upton

By Annie Wilkinson

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The Story of Long Island’s True First Thanksgiving

By Annie Wilkinson

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The Legend of The Red Owl: An Uneasy Spirit’s Flight Over Brentwood

By Annie Wilkinson

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Suzie Brunner: A Courageous Carrier

By Annie Wilkinson

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The Duke of Windsor’s Royal Summer on Long Island

By Annie Wilkinson

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Booze-Infused Ice Cream OK’d in NY

By Emily Davenport

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