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Jul 22
2 min

Baseball in the Three Villages: The Suffolk Giants and Suffolk Giants Juniors

Whether it was a town, community or high school team, baseball has always been a popular sport in the Three Village area.

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TVHS

Jul 16
3 min

The Suffolk Giants of Setauket: From segregation to integration

Almost a decade after Jackie Robinson broke the color line in National League and Larry Doby and Satchel Paige did so in the American, the S

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TVHS

Jul 13
1 min

Our deepest sympathy to the Barnes family on the passing of Hap Barnes.

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TVHS

Jul 8
3 min

Chicken Hill: Journey to the Past

By Tara Ebrahimian Published in The Historian, Winter 2019 From the TVHS Archives “Chicken Hill: A Community Lost to Time” is perhaps a s...

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TVHS

Jun 5
3 min

From the TVHS Archives

Joseph Rowland’s home and shipyard is in East Setauket at the intersection of Shore Road and Bayview Avenue. Rowland built the 106 foot scho

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TVHS

May 20
2 min

From the TVHS Archives

A Tribute to Our Veterans (from the collections of the Three Village Historical Society) Originally written for the 2008 Historian “The p...

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TVHS

May 13
4 min

From the TVHS Archives

The Civil War began on April 12, 1861 and tore at the very fabric of American life.

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TVHS

May 6
3 min

From the TVHS Archives

Rhodes Trip: 50 Years of Strathmore at Stony Brook By Karen Martin From the January 2014 Historian Newsletter Levitt Plans 1,300 Homes Mi...

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TVHS

Apr 29
3 min

"Rhode" Trips - From the TVHS Archives

Written for the July 2008 Historian Newsletter Tales from the Society’s Rhodes Committee by Susan B. Jayne The game of baseball has been ...

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TVHS

Apr 2
3 min

United States Federal Census - April 1, 2020, Census Day

By Karen Martin, TVHS Archivist The U.S. Constitution mandates that the country count its population once every 10 years. The 2020 Census...

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