In this historical photo, a Nassau County Deputy Sheriff tickets Lawrence Sperry after landing plane in street. The date of the photo is January 1922. […]
From 1920 to 1933, Long Island played a pivotal role during America’s Prohibition era. Despite the 18th Amendment’s ban on liquor, beer, and wine, Long […]
During World War II, Long Island became an unexpected battleground for espionage, where covert Nazi operatives engaged in a high-stakes intelligence war. Utilizing sophisticated radio […]
Long Island was thrust into the national spotlight (again) on May 19, 1992, when a shocking crime shattered the tranquility of one neighborhood. That was […]
Long before the infamous Salem witch trials sent shockwaves through colonial America, a lesser-known but equally chilling episode unfolded in East Hampton on Long Island. […]
When the murder suspect confessed in a Mineola courtroom the women were banished from hearing the man’s testimony. The justice in the case warned them […]
