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The Hudson Valley Gateway Region: The Cradle of America
Thank you to the Hudson Valley Gateway Chamber of Commerce for asking me to submit this piece about the importance of local history in their 2018-19 Annual Member Booklet:
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Tagged Abraham Lincoln, American Revolution, Beecher, Camp Smith, cast iron, Crayola Crayons, Depew, Fleischmann Company, history, Hudson Valley Gateway Chamber, Hudson Valley NY, industry, John Testa, local history, New York Central Railroad, NY Jets, Peekskill Military Academy, Peekskill NY, PMA, Pomeroy, Pugsley, US Civil War, West Point
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My Memories of the NY Jets in Peekskill
With the start of the new NFL football season this week and the high expectations for the NY Jets following last year’s outstanding showing, I thought I would reminisce about the years the Jets held their training camp in Peekskill. … Continue reading
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Tagged 1968, 1969, AFL, football, John Testa, Namath, NFL, NY Jets, NY Titans, Peekskill Military Academy, Peekskill NY, PMA, Sam DeLuca, Sonny Werblin, Westchester County NY
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