12.21.2024 Uncategorized Suffolk Closeup: ‘The rage of the age’ The Eugenics Record Office at the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, a private research facility in Suffolk County, was pivotal to the spread of eugenics through the United States and...
12.08.2024 Featured Story Suffolk Closeup — A horrendous history In the northwest corner of Suffolk County is the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. Its outrageous history is detailed in a forthcoming book, “Long Island and the Legacy of Eugenics:...
11.24.2024 Featured Story Suffolk Closeup: Lee Zeldin is no friend of the environment The views are certainly mixed, to put it mildly, about President-elect Donald Trump announcing last week that he would nominate Lee Zeldin, the former congressman from Suffolk County, to...
11.11.2024 Featured Story Suffolk Closeup: Why Trump won The political campaign signs along Suffolk County roads declared: “Suffolk is Trump Country.” And, indeed in last week’s election, Suffolk was Trump country, as was much of the United...
11.02.2024 Uncategorized Suffolk Closeup: It’s real and will happen to us In 2024, this area dodged a huge bullet of a hurricane. Although we are on the northern part of the Atlantic coast’s hurricane alley where the enormous storms often...