Dedicated to teaching the future about the past
On April 27, 2013, in recognition of his athletic accomplishments, Jim Brown cut the ceremonial ribbon to a reconstructed artificial turf field commissioned in his name. Brown, a 1953 graduate of Manhasset High School, is widely considered among the greatest athletes of the National Football League, logging nine record-breaking seasons with the Cleveland Browns. At …
What follows is a brief, proud, yet calculated advertisement of a summer convention for civically-inclined young men and women, and the parent institution active in its sponsorship. I intend not just to appraise, but also to promote what I feel to be a profoundly transformative and uniquely gratifying retreat, as I know all who …
The following is excerpted and adapted from a broader work on the informative role of historical narrative in the development cultural identity. Broadly speaking, the study of history inspires exploration of societal identity of those within the national, geographic, or ethnic borders of a past people. However, while national historical character often serves …
This 35 acre natural preserve offers an in-depth nature experience with walking trails that can be explored by appointment. The Victorian mansion on the property houses the Science Museum of Long Island, a nonprofit organization devoted to teaching children about the sciences with a large variety of activities and programs.