Guest blogger Katherine Tarascio, a Franklin Square resident and independent scholar, explains why the Franklin Theater (aka Bow Tie Franklin Square Cinemas) is worthy of town landmark designation.
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Lurelle V. A. Guild: A Streamlined Antiquarian and his Long Island Legacy
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Mary L. Booth (1831–1889): An Extraordinary Long Island Woman
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St. Matthias Church (1904) considered for designation as Hempstead Town landmark
A distinctive turn-of-the-century Shingle-style church with significant ties to African American history on Long Island.
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You need to preserve the Walt Whitman schoolhouse on Singer Lane in Smithtown. Make it like it once was. It's empty now, a shame.