Tuesday, March 11, 2025

THREE ST. PATRICK'S DAY ITEMS: 1958 PRETTY COLLEENS PERFORM AT HOLY NAME & 1960 JACKIE GLEASON WITH BRENDAN BEHAN & 2022 HOLY NAME'S KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS DELIVER ST. PATRICK'S CHEER TO CARING COMMITTEE

Welcome to Everything Croton, a collection of all things Croton--our history, our homes, our issues, our businesses, our schools, our houses of worship--in short, EVERYTHING CROTON.

THREE ST. PATRICK'S DAY ITEMS BY SPECIAL REQUEST AT THE MAILBOX. CLICK ON THE PHOTOS AND LINKS.

A charming newspaper clipping, courtesy of an Everything Croton Elve, from THE CROTON CORTLANDT NEWS 1958---PRETTY COLLEENS PERFORM AT CROTON'S HOLY NAME OF MARY ST. PATRICK'S PROGRAM. Click on the photo.

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As many of you know, Gleason was of the village's most famous frequent visitors and notables. (You can read about that and more here.)

Click on the 1960 image to see him with Brendan Behan. Behan was an Irish poet, short story writer, novelist, playwright, and Irish Republican---an activist who wrote in both English and Irish.

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FROM 2022: HOLY NAME'S KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS DELIVER ST. PATRICK'S HOLIDAY CHEER VIA THE CROTON CARING COMMITTEE.... CLICK ON THE IMAGE.  FOR MORE ABOUT THE CROTON CARING COMMITTEE, VISIT http://crotoncaring.org/

FOR MORE ABOUT HOLY NAME OF MARY KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS, CLICK HERE

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