August 2020August 3, 2020<August 3, 2020 Statues of limitations by Georgette Gouveia Experts say that we must put controversial monuments in the context of their times. But it’s one thing to study the past, another to celebrate it.
November 2019November 1, 2019<November 1, 2019 A tale of two Marys – two centuries apart by Jeremy Wayne Life only appears to be imitating art when Jeremy Wayne meets journalist, TV anchor and writer Mary Calvi.
FEBRUARY 2019February 1, 2019<January 23, 2019 Votary of love by Robin Costello We all know about George and Martha Washington, but what about his first love, Westchester County’s Mary Philipse? Journalist Mary Calvi has the answers in her first novel, “Dear George, Dear Mary.”
DECEMBER 2018December 1, 2018<November 28, 2018 ‘A gentleman and a scholar and a patriot’ by Phil Hall Haym Salomon was a Revolutionary War banker whose only “interest” was helping his country.
May 2018April 27, 2018<April 27, 2018 Shock and awe, à la française by Georgette Gouveia When the French want to impress – and dress – they go to Versailles.