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The contract goes into effect on Jan. 1.
Upcoming Events
Online: Current Events in Perspective
Morton Kugal will offer his perspective on the people and events that shape our world today, Zoom meeting ID is 864 1917 6721, passcode is 232437
Where
Freeport Memorial Library
144 W. Merrick Rd.
Freeport, NY
Phone
516-379-3274
Price
free
Website
freeportlibrary.infoHybrid: Bill Bleyer "The True Story of the Culper Spy Ring
Co-Hosted by the Nassau County Historical Society Discover the true story of the Culper Spy Ring with former Newsday reporter Bill Bleyer, author of George Washington’s Long Island Spy Ring. Long surrounded by legends -- especially since the TV series Turn -- the ring’s methods and key figures have often been misunderstood. This presentation separates fact from fiction and reveals how this ingenious intelligence network helped the Patriots win the Revolutionary War.
Where
Jericho Public Library
1 Merry Ln.
Jericho, NY
Phone
516-935-6790
Price
free
Website
jericholibrary.orgThe Roosevelts in New York City
Author, historian and former Newsday reporter Bill Bleyer will discuss the history of the Roosevelt family in New York City, including the arrival of the Roosevelts in New Amsterdam, Theodore Roosevelt's birthplace in the Flatiron District, the Roosevelt House on the Upper East Side and more
Where
Bayport-Blue Point Public Library
186 Middle Rd.
Blue Point, NY
Price
free
Website
bayportbluepointheritage.org
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