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    Jun 26, 2008 |Story| Hartford Courant

  1. Daycation: There's An Unsung But Splendid State Beach In Milford — And It's Free

    Now more than ever, we need a break — an occasional respite from our everyday lives. Yes, a "daycation" — a day spent away from the office or job site, and away from chores, just to relax and play. Once again this summer, we are taking one day a week to suggest a nearby escape. Enjoy!
    Courant Staff Writer
    Now more than ever, we need a break — an occasional respite from our everyday lives. Yes, a "daycation" — a day spent away from the office or job site, and away from chores, just to relax and play. Once again this summer, we are taking one day...

    Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Gardens and Parks, Long Island, Wetlands, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)

    2. May 17, 2007 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Listeners shocked by XM hosts' suspension

    Los Angeles Times Staff Writers
    Satellite radio bills itself as the Wild West of the airwaves, an uncensored outpost beyond the reach of federal regulators where expletives fly with impunity and the banter can get as raunchy as at a strip club. But the decision this week by XM...

    Tags: CBS Corp., Radio, Elizabeth II, Don Imus, XM Satellite Radio Holdings Incorporated

    3. Jan 20, 2005 |Story| Newsday

  3. 16th Lord of the Manor dies at 93

    STAFF WRITERS
    He called himself the 16th Lord of the Manor, as if he were the member of a long-lost American wing of English aristocracy. His family's remarkable saga spanned nearly 400 years of Long Island history, beginning with an ancestor's arrival in the 17th...

    Tags: Manhattan, Long Island, Islip, Robert Cooper, Christianity

    4. Dec 19, 2004 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Ahoy, ye scurvy landlubbers!

    A treasure-trove of nearly 500 artifacts will fill Pirate Soul, a museum about the oft-romanticized robbers who terrorized commerce on the high seas.
    Times Staff Writer
    A treasure-trove of nearly 500 artifacts will fill Pirate Soul, a museum about the oft-romanticized robbers who terrorized commerce on the high seas. Aided by an animatronic Blackbeard, simulated ship battles and interactive displays, entrepreneur Pat...

    Tags: Philadelphia 76ers, Blackbeard, Television

    5. Jul 14, 2003 |Story| Newsday

  5. Piracy Hearing

    Document Reference HCA 1/85 Location: Public Record Office Kew, London. Richard Earl of Bellomont Captain General and Governor in Chief of His Majesty's Province of Massachusetts Bay [unclear] New Yorke and New Hampshire in America and of the...

    Tags: Prisons, Delaware, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Burlington

    6. Aug 12, 2003 |Story| Newsday

  6. Fort Salonga

    Beginnings: In 1695 Sarah Smith, wife of Smithtown founder Richard (Bull) Smith, deeded to her son Daniel 100 acres at Bread and Cheese Hollow, also known as Fresh Pond. There were clay deposits in the area which are believed to have been used by the...

    Tags: Fort Salonga, Booker T. Washington, Connecticut, Long Island, Town of Smithtown

    7. Aug 12, 2003 |Story| Newsday

  7. Gardiners Island

    Beginnings: It's hard to say whether Lion Gardiner realized how deep his roots would reach when he bought the magnificent island in Napeague Bay on March 10, 1639, from Wyandanch, sachem of the Montauketts. The cost is said to have been ``a large black...

    Tags: Suffolk County (New York), Long Island, New York, Riverhead (Suffolk, New York)

    8. Jul 14, 2003 |Story| Newsday

  8. Legend of Capt. Kidd

    He was a respected member of his church in Manhattan and passed the collection plate on Sundays. He was an accomplished sailor and a businessman whom the king of England said was "well beloved." He was hired by powerful political figures to stop marauding vessels from preying on commercial ships. He buried a fortune in stolen treasure on Long Island.
    Staff Writer
    He was a respected member of his church in Manhattan and passed the collection plate on Sundays. He was an accomplished sailor and a businessman whom the king of England said was "well beloved." He was hired by powerful political figures to stop marauding...

    Tags: Bodies of Water, Rhode Island, Manhattan, Tourism and Leisure, Long Island

    9. Aug 25, 2003 |Story| Newsday

  9. Keepers of the Past

    T hey preserve farms and beer gardens and gristmills. They play music, guide tours and record the memories of people who speak for their eras. They volunteer their time and their talent. They are the unsung heroes of Long Island history and they breathe...

    Tags: Consumer Electronics Industry, Hunting, Tourism and Leisure, Slavery, Richmond Hill

    10. Aug 25, 2003 |Story| Newsday

  10. Struggling to Keep the Past Alive

    A lover of his town's rich past, Thomas Twomey knew there were gaps in the story of East Hampton -- letters, diaries, journals that would complete the history of a people and a place. He wanted to find them.
    A lover of his town's rich past, Thomas Twomey knew there were gaps in the story of East Hampton -- letters, diaries, journals that would complete the history of a people and a place. He wanted to find them. "I had been a history buff for years, and I...

    Tags: Consumer Electronics Industry, Tourism and Leisure, New Jersey, National Government, New York

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A drawing imagines Capt. William Kidd and his men buryi...
(October 17, 2003)
Capt. William Kidd and his men