Tag: Theodore Roosevelt
Oyster Bay: More Than Just Shellfish
Don’t let the Oyster Festival be the only reason you visit. Check out some recommended year-round Oyster Bay diversions.
Theodore Roosevelt: A Study in Contrast
As President from 1901 to 1909, he fought for wilderness preservation — and he hunted. This was the Jekyll and Hyde duality of Theodore Roosevelt.
Theodore Roosevelt’s Sagamore Hill Home Reopening After $10M Renovations
The long-awaited reopening ceremony Sunday includes a TR impersonator who'll give a speech in character.
8 Factoids to Help You Sound Smart at a Party
If Easter Sunday isn't the biggest chocolate eating day of the year, then what is?
Long Island’s Teddy Roosevelt: King of the Hill
“If he were in the Republican Party today, he’d have to be in the liberal wing."
When an Empire Falls in the World, Does it Make a...
“We must address the colonies of dispossessed Americans living paycheck-to-paycheck and stop thinking about colonizing cheap labor pools of distant nations.”
Shutdown Felt at Long Island National Parks
Visitors at Sagamore Hill in Oyster Bay and the Fire Island National Seashore learned the hard way how the federal shutdown impacts Nassau and Suffolk county residents.
National Parks Merch Should be Made in USA, Pol Says
“Calendars found in the National Park gift shops are printed in China while we have printers right here on Long Island."
6 Historic Sites on Long Island Need Saving, Group Says
The list includes a late 19th century Sacred Heart Church and Rectory in Cutchogue, which was built by Irish and German immigrants.