Long Island History
Dive into the history of Nassau & Suffolk with archival stories, photos, videos and more.
83 years after a final WWII mission, a New Yorker comes home
U.S. Army Air Forces Staff Sgt. Nicholas Governale, 22, was one of four crewmen killed in July 1943 when a bomber on a scouting mission off Guadalcanal crashed into the sea.
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'We don't want to forget any of these people'
The last time the LIRR went on strike, the Rangers were champs and O.J. was on the run
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'The big event in the life of the Big Duck was when it was moved'

Students push for landmarking a former school that MLK visited
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