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Floyd Memorial Library Podcast

Floyd Memorial Library Podcast

The Floyd Memorial Library Podcast is dedicated to gathering and preserving the history of the people on the North Fork. (Disclaimer) The views expressed in the interviews are solely those of the individuals providing them and do not reflect the opinions of the Floyd Memorial Library or its staff.

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02:19:34

Episode 42 with Bob Kuhne, President of the Old Town...

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2024/05/15

We talk to Bob Kuhne, the president of the Old Town Arts and Craft Guild, a Nonprofit Organization in Cutchogue. He also talks about his time growing up in East Meadow and how he decided to move to the North Fork and his interest in the arts. He talks about his process for his painting and how he got involved with the Arts Guild, as well as what he thinks about the North Fork today.

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01:19:00

Episode 41 with Gustavo Acero, Owner of Encanto...

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2024/05/13

We discuss his upbringing in Colombia, exploring his family's decision to immigrate to the U.S. and settle in Greenport. Additionally, we delve into his journey in graphic design and the inspiration behind his venture, Encanto Crepes and Café, in Greenport.

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01:08:28

Episode 40 with Sylvia Baruch, Resident of Peconic...

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2024/05/10

Sylvia Baruch discusses her upbringing in Brooklyn and East Meadow, reflecting on her experiences. She delves into her time at New York University, where she held diverse roles, such as Deputy Chancellor and Vice President of Planning. Additionally, we explore her relocation to the east end of Long Island, residing initially in Hampton Bays before transitioning to the North Fork.

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02:55:34

Episode 39 with Rich Caggiano, Former Greenport...

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2024/05/08

Rich Caggiano talks about his time growing up in Brooklyn and Queen's. He also talks about moving to San Francisco and working with Dianne Feinstein, the former U.S. state senator of California. Lastly, we discuss how he decided to move to the North Fork and get involved in politics and civics within the Town of Southold.

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00:43:06

Episode 38 with Siobhan O'Neill, Arts Program...

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2024/05/04

Siobhan O'Neill talks about her childhood in Kansas and her early interest in theater. She also talks about moving to the northeast for school and getting involved in the theater scene in New York City. Lastly, we discuss what attracted her to the North Fork.

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00:52:57

Episode 37 with Rainer Gross, Artist and Resident of...

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2024/05/01

Rainer Gross talks about growing up in Germany and attending art school. He also talks about how he decided to come over to New York, make his way as an artist, and eventually come out to Greenport.

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01:23:50

Episode 36 with Suzy Donovan, Resident with a...

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2024/04/29

Suzy Donovan talks about her ancestry and some of the family that grew up on North Fork. She also talks about her journalism career and what she hopes for the area's future.

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01:19:08

Episode 35 with Scott Russell, Former Southold Town...

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2024/04/26

Scott Russell talks about his time growing up on Long Island. He also talks about how he got involved in civics and politics and eventually became the Supervisor for the town of Southold, as well as what he hopes for the future of the area.

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00:42:45

Episode 34 with John Mancini, 34 Year Resident of...

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2024/04/24

John Mancini talks about his time growing up on Long Island. He also talks about how he decided to come out to Greenport and some of the area's history, including George Washington's visit to Greenport before he became president.

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01:22:24

Episode 33 with Bob Wissmann, Lifelong Sailor and Racer

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2024/04/22

Bob Wissmann talks about his time growing up in Queens, New York. He also talks about how he became interested in sailing and operating his own marina. He tells some sailing stories, including when we sailed from the Carolinas to Bermuda during Hurricane Grace in 1991. Lastly, he talks about how he came out to Greenport later in life.

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00:47:52

Episode 32 with Daina Reynolds, Resident of Greenport

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2024/04/19

Daina Reynolds talks about her time growing up on North Fork. She also talks about her time in college and how she returned to the North Fork and got involved in modeling.

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01:54:07

Episode 31 with Bob Jester, Lifelong Resident of...

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2024/04/17

Bob Jester talks about his ancestry and his childhood in Greenport. He also talks about his involvement in the fire department and his time as a teacher on the North Fork. Lastly, he talks about how Greenport has changed and what he hopes for the future of the North Fork.

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02:19:50

Episode 30 with Professor Ronald G. Hellman

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2024/04/15

Professor Ronald G. Hellman discusses his family's ancestry and growing up in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. He also talks about his academic career and some projects he has been working on. Lastly, he talks about why he moved to the North Fork and some of the issues the community is facing.Episode was recorded February 22, 2024 Professor Hellman served as Founding Director of the Americas Center on Science and Society (ACSS) and was a member of the doctoral faculty in Sociology at the CUNY Graduate

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00:43:18

Episode 29 with Jill Doherty, Southold Town Board Member

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2024/04/12

Southold Town Board Member Jill Doherty talks about her childhood on Long Island and her family's ancestry. She also talks about how she got involved with civics and politics, working as a town trustee and board member. We also discuss some key issues and the future of Southold Town.

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01:11:19

Episode 28 with Daniella Menjivar, Client Support...

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2024/04/10

Daniella Menjivar talks about her family's ancestry and moving to the U.S. in the early 2000s from El Salvador. She also talks about growing up on the North Fork and how she became interested in social work.

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01:55:11

Episode 27 with Arden Scott, Sculptor

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2024/04/08

Arden Scott talks about his family's ancestry and growing up outside New York City. She also talks about going away for college and returning to New York City, where she worked as an artist. She also talks about moving out to Greenport and community involvement.

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00:57:25

Episode 26 with Jonathan Buck, Writer and Resident of...

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2024/04/06

Jonathan Buck talks about his family's ancestry and growing up in Southampton. He also talks about living in New York City and what activities he enjoyed there. He also talks about moving to Greenport and what he thinks of the area today.

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01:34:28

Episode 25 with Marjory Stevens, Lifelong Resident of...

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2024/04/03

Marjory Stevens talks about her family's ancestry and growing up in Southold. She also talks about living in Greenport and getting involved with the carousel in the 1990s.

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03:36:42

Episode 24 with Carlos DeJesus, Lifelong Resident of...

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2024/04/01

Carlos DeJesus talks about his family's ancestry and his time growing up in Greenport. He also talks about what he thinks of Greenport today and how it's changed.

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01:16:28

Episode 23 with Chef Rosa Ross, Author, Writer and...

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2024/03/28

Rosa Ross talks about her time growing up in Hong Kong and how she became interested in cooking after moving and relocating to many countries. She also talks about how she came to the North Fork, her cookbooks, and what she is currently working on.

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