12.08.2024 Columns 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 Columns 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 Columns 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 Columns 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...
10.21.2024 Columns Suffolk Closeup: Major pushes for nuclear power Two decades after the defeat of the plans of the now defunct Long Island Lighting Company to build seven to 11 nuclear power plants in Suffolk County, safe-energy activists...
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