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Pupils at Goosehill Primary School recently learned about Asian Lunar New Year and made lion masks. Under the direction of educator Jennifer Henriquez from the Long Island Children’s Museum, students learned about following a lunar calendar, where New Year’s Day changes every year as it Read More …
Greg Moglia, Huntington resident and award-winning poet, is speaking at Book Revue Thursday about his book, a new collection of poems: A Man Is Not Supposed To Give In To Tears. Moglia is an adjunct professor of philosophy of education at New York University, in addition Read More …
The Walt Whitman Birthplace Association handed out awards Sunday at its 32nd annual Student Poetry Contest award ceremony. This year’s theme was “Tribute” and the WWBA had hundreds of people as well as local government officials attend, including Town Supervisor Chad Lupinacci. Pulitzer Prize-winner Vijay Seshadri Read More …
Thursday marks the 199th anniversary of poet Walt Whitman’s birth. Born in West Hills, Whitman is known as the father of free verse, standing among the most significant poets in history. 2018 is proving to be strong year for the Walt Whitman Birthplace, with Read More …