Sagamore Hill, NY

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• American Ride TV show stops at Sagamore Hill

  a skull rag and a denim vest, Stan Ellsworth drove his Harley around Theodore Roosevelts estate at Sagamore Hill Thursday.The visit to the former presidents home in Cove Neck was just one of the many stops Ellsworth, a former high school history teacher and   Read more »

• National sites on LI to get federal funding for Sandy recovery

  Island , the Sagamore Hill National Historic Site and the Long Island National Wildlife Refuge Complex are slated to receive federal funding to help with their recovery from damages inflicted by superstorm Sandy, officials said Tuesday.Secretary of the Interior   Read more »

• Volunteers spruce up Sagamore Hill in honor of Arbor Day

  arborists removed 20 trees and grinded 25 stumps at Sagamore Hill National Historic Site on Arbor Day.The Long Island Arboricultural Association on March 23 brought about 100 volunteers who worked for eight hours, donating an estimated $50,000 worth of labor.Besides   Read more »

• Sequestration cuts trim funds for Sagamore Hill, Fire Island

  Island National Seashore plans to reduce hiring, reduce lifeguard use, and close visitor centers two days a week.Sagamore Hill took a $76,000 hit from its $1.5-million budget. Superintendent Thomas Ross said the reduction will mean furloughing three full-time   Read more »

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• Fourth Graders Go ‘On The Road’

  Sandy, chilly temperatures), and the destinations weren’t always open as scheduled (Fire Island Lighthouse, Sagamore Hill), the fourth grade students and teachers persevered and enjoyed exploring the history and beauty of Long Island. The various trips and   from Oyster Bay Enterprise Pilot Read more »

• How I Love Sagamore Hill

  reveals the love of words that TR carried in his heart. You can hear TR speak out from his autobiography, “…at Sagamore Hill we love a great many things such as birds, trees, rifles and books, and all things beautiful… and of course, children, hard work and   from Oyster Bay Enterprise Pilot Read more »

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  on his exhibit How I Love Sagamore Hill, pictures taken of Sagamore Hill uncovered. He photographed TR’s home at Sagamore Hill National Historic Park as it was being readied for restoration. Talk at the Koenig Center, 20 Summit Street, from 2 to 3 p.m. Free.   from Oyster Bay Enterprise Pilot Read more »

• 3 LI national sites get federal Sandy aid

  BAY, N.Y. (AP) — Fire Island, the Sagamore Hill National Historic Site and the Long Island National Wildlife Refuge Complex are among the sites receiving federal funding to help repair damage from Superstorm Sandy. Newsday (http://bit.ly/10FeSQP ) says the   from San Antonio Express Read more »

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  922-2967. Dog Day at SHNHS (11 a.m. to 4 p.m.) is a nod to the many four legged friends the Roosevelts cared for at Sagamore Hill, but also in recognition to our dog-walkers who have continued to visit Sagamore Hill during the major rehabilitation at Theodore   from Oyster Bay Enterprise Pilot Read more »