Christopher Verga
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Hitler’s forgotten Long Island legion during World War III (opens the original)
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Between last year’s 80th anniversary of the official end of World War II and recent reports showing a rise in antisemitism, there has been renewed interest in Long Island’s untold role during the war. Little is known or mostly forgotten about the shadow wars waged locally with Nazi foreign agents, who viewed the thousands of miles of coastline near New York City and the main hubs of Grumman and Republic Aviation as a prize for the Reich. Recently rediscovered documents from the Dewey Papers at t
Hurricane Belle 50 years later: Forgotten, but devastating (opens the original)
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Fifty years ago, Hurricane Belle left about half of Long Islanders without power and forced thousands more to evacuate when the storm made landfall at Jones Beach on Aug. 10, 1976. Belle was classified as a major category 3 hurricane with sustained winds of 120 mph when its trajectory had Long Island in its sights, triggering panic. But in the 24-hour period before it rolled ashore, cool ocean waters weakened Belle to a category 1 with 75 mph winds before it arrived — a change that experts say e
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