THE TRUTH ABOUT: Peekskill - The Untold Story

"Mansplaining" on the campaign trail

The Cornell case made sexual misconduct a theme in the toss-up race between Rep. Mike Lawler and Dem Cait Conley

Salon · Nov 1

Peekskill Meteorite Fall: $300 Chevy takes direct hit; filmed by non-scientists

In a remarkable incident in Peekskill, New York, a meteorite collided with a Chevrolet Malibu in 1992. The space rock, still radiating heat, emitted a distinct sulfur smell upon its recovery. Numerous videos captured the dramatic moment, leading to the meteorite fetching around $69,000, while the damaged vehicle was sold…

The Times of India · Sep 17

75 years ago, the KKK and anti-communists teamed up to violently stop a folk concert in NY

Few Americans today know about the events that occurred 75 years ago in the small Hudson Valley community of Peekskill, New York. That’s where a riot broke out at a folk concert that marked a significant turning point in the political landscape of the post-World War II era.

The Conversation · Aug 20, 2024