New York State Senator Pete Harckham honored Duane Jackson for his induction into the 2022 New York State Senate Veterans Hall of Fame and commemorated his military service at a […] Read more »
Eric Orner was working as a cartoonist for an alternative Boston weekly in early 1989 when he first met Barney Frank at a function in the city’s South End. The […] Read more »
“When looking at art, you’re able to see––almost feel––a physical representation of history versus just words printed on paper in your textbook or written sources,” expressed one student in Jessica […] Read more »
Peekskill resident Trevor Noble has created a smartphone app about the history of Peekskill for an assignment at SUNY Empire State. He is taking online courses through the college for […] Read more »
Briarcliff Middle School eighth graders found a way to travel back in time. The entire eighth grade class recently held a multi-classroom exhibit of posters and other objects featuring major […] Read more »
STEAM activities, live music, and more at Washington Irving’s Sunnyside on Saturday, July 9 Pay tribute to fearless women of the past and get inspired about the future during Vote […] Read more »
St. Christopher’s is a residential school in Westchester County, NY for PINS children (persons in need of supervision) funded by New York City. It is coed with children from the […] Read more »
Daily life during Colonial times was filled with tedious chores. Todd Fourth-graders recently got a close-up look at what it took to live and work on a farm in the […] Read more »
Philipsburg Manor, the country’s first living history museum to focus on slavery in the colonial North, will be welcoming visitors for Juneteenth, observed on Monday, June 20. Guided tours of […] Read more »
When was the last time you set foot in your elementary school? For most of us, it was probably on the last day of school, prior to moving on to […] Read more »
