03.26.2022 Columns Suffolk Closeup: The new Cold War As UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned last week, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could lead to a hot nuclear war. Guterres declared that Putin’s “raising the alert level of Russian...
12.06.2020 Columns Suffolk Closeup: Organized hate in Suffolk County “Eye-opening” declared one person on the “Chat” box on Zoom about Christopher Verga’s presentation entitled “The Battle for Long Island Souls and Minds: Resistance Against the Long Island Klan.”...
12.15.2019 Columns Suffolk Closeup: Show Robert Moses the door A bill to change the name of Robert Moses State Park because of the racism of Mr. Moses was introduced last week by State Assemblyman Daniel O’Donnell (D-NYC). An...
04.15.2019 Columns Column: Pave paradise, put up a four-lane highway “Saving Fire Island From Robert Moses, The Fight For A National Seashore” is the title of a just-published book by Christopher Verga. It’s about the historic battle to prevent...
02.21.2019 Around the Island What’s happening: February 21, 2019 Activities and events on Shelter Island.