Walt Whitman Birthplace Association News

Walt Whitman Birthplace Association News


Jul 14, 2025

Sussman on Crossroads of Verse in Huntington Station: 'We try to keep it interesting'

The Walt Whitman Birthplace is hosting Crossroads of Verse, a combination of poetry and music, on Friday, July 18, followed by an open mic event for the audience.

Mar 7, 2025

Whitman birthplace director on margarita glass paint night: 'We're trying to be more creative'

The Walt Whitman State Historic Site in South Huntington is offering a unique creative experience with its Paint & Sip: Starry Night Edition event, where participants can paint a margarita glass inspired by Vincent van Gogh’s iconic Starry Night.

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National

Faso Updates Conservatives on Malliotakis Redistricting Fight

Former Congressman John Faso warned conservatives that New York Democrats are mounting what he called a “scam” to redraw the state’s only Republican-held New York City congressional district, a legal fight that could threaten Rep. Nicole Malliotakis’ seat on Staten Island and in Brooklyn.


State

Dominic Carter: Black Conservatives Must Leave Democrats Behind

TV journalist and radio host Dominic Carter brought an impassioned message to the New York State Conservative Party’s annual conference in Albany, blending personal history with sharp political critique.


National

Crosbie Urges NY Conservatives to Help Win Key House Seats

KC Crosbie, newly elected co-chair of the Republican National Committee, delivered an upbeat call to action at the New York State Conservative Party’s annual conference in Albany, highlighting President Donald Trump’s achievements and stressing the importance of winning key congressional races in New York.