Long Island is home of both native (aggressive) and non-native (invasive) species. Invasive species are organisms that are not native to the ecosystem under consideration and whose introduction is a constant challenge to the protection of our natural resources.
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We are happy to announce that we have digitized the Manhasset Press Newspaper spanning February
10, 2012, through December 12, 2022. This part of our newspaper project will be added to the New York
Heritage Digital Collections. To view copies of local newspapers that we have digitized please Click Here .
Or Visit our History Center on the website and click New York Historical Newspapers.
The free FamilySearch Library November 2024 English webinars will focus on how to use FamilySearch tools (such as the FamilySearch Wiki) to make more family discoveries and finding success in military documents and more. In addition, 11 classes in Portuguese will address popular FamilySearch how-to topics including an overview of the website, how to use the Family Tree, merging duplicate information, and correcting relationships in the tree.
Greentree Foundation Donation of Books to the History Center
The History Center at the Manhasset Public Library is the recipient of a collection of books graciously donated by the Greentree Foundation. The books have been accessioned and placed in the History Center. These books will be available to review, by appointment only. We are grateful to the Greentree Foundation for their generous donation.
Most of us have never lived through a pandemic like Covid-19 before, but we have heard or learned about them, from the Spanish Flu to more notorious plagues like the Black Death.
