Angie Mangino
@angiemangino.bsky.social
freelance journalist, book reviewer, author of 17th Century Tottenville History Comes Alive, ASJA member, writer on Medium
www.AngieMangino.com
www.AngieMangino.com
Final weekend alert! "Scenes from the Staten Island Ferry" closes this Sunday 11/23 at 3pm. Don't miss Jaclyn Lurker's "I Need More Time" plus 6 other original plays. Grab your tickets while they last!
#StatenIsland #SupportLocalTheatre
#StatenIsland #SupportLocalTheatre
Scenes from the Staten Island Ferry 2025
Sundog Theatre
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November 21, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Final weekend alert! "Scenes from the Staten Island Ferry" closes this Sunday 11/23 at 3pm. Don't miss Jaclyn Lurker's "I Need More Time" plus 6 other original plays. Grab your tickets while they last!
#StatenIsland #SupportLocalTheatre
#StatenIsland #SupportLocalTheatre
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Finding Joy
“The root of joy is gratefulness. It is not joy that makes us grateful; it is gratitude that makes us joyful.” ~ David Steindl-Rast
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November 17, 2025 at 3:18 PM
This story represents what Medium does best: real people, real stories.
Reserve your FREE ticket TODAY by emailing tottenvillecivic@gmail.com
The Tottenville Civic Association invites you to meet me.
BOOK SIGNING & DISCUSSION WITH AUTHOR
ANGIE MANGINO
Sunday, November 16th, 2:00-4:00 PM
The Biddle House, 70 Satterlee Street, Staten Island 10307
#booksky
The Tottenville Civic Association invites you to meet me.
BOOK SIGNING & DISCUSSION WITH AUTHOR
ANGIE MANGINO
Sunday, November 16th, 2:00-4:00 PM
The Biddle House, 70 Satterlee Street, Staten Island 10307
#booksky
November 14, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Reserve your FREE ticket TODAY by emailing tottenvillecivic@gmail.com
The Tottenville Civic Association invites you to meet me.
BOOK SIGNING & DISCUSSION WITH AUTHOR
ANGIE MANGINO
Sunday, November 16th, 2:00-4:00 PM
The Biddle House, 70 Satterlee Street, Staten Island 10307
#booksky
The Tottenville Civic Association invites you to meet me.
BOOK SIGNING & DISCUSSION WITH AUTHOR
ANGIE MANGINO
Sunday, November 16th, 2:00-4:00 PM
The Biddle House, 70 Satterlee Street, Staten Island 10307
#booksky
My mother always knew the answers when I did homework at the kitchen table. I thought all mothers were this smart. It wasn't until I was applying to college that she told me the truth . A story about sacrifice and love.
#MothersLove #Education #ImmigrantStories #Family
#MothersLove #Education #ImmigrantStories #Family
My Mother’s Love
My mother at 38 years old gave birth to me after 11 years of marriage and many miscarriages. She called me her miracle from God, naming me…
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November 12, 2025 at 3:18 PM
My mother always knew the answers when I did homework at the kitchen table. I thought all mothers were this smart. It wasn't until I was applying to college that she told me the truth . A story about sacrifice and love.
#MothersLove #Education #ImmigrantStories #Family
#MothersLove #Education #ImmigrantStories #Family
The Tottenville Civic Association invites you to meet me at a book signing and discussion at the historic Biddle House on November 16th, 2-4 PM! Wine, cheese, and conversation await. RSVP to tottenvillecivic@gmail.com by Nov 14th—space limited to 50!
#TottenvilleHistory #StatenIsland #HistoryBooks
#TottenvilleHistory #StatenIsland #HistoryBooks
November 11, 2025 at 3:18 PM
The Tottenville Civic Association invites you to meet me at a book signing and discussion at the historic Biddle House on November 16th, 2-4 PM! Wine, cheese, and conversation await. RSVP to tottenvillecivic@gmail.com by Nov 14th—space limited to 50!
#TottenvilleHistory #StatenIsland #HistoryBooks
#TottenvilleHistory #StatenIsland #HistoryBooks
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#baseball #softball #training #coaching #sportstech #sportsapp #giftideas
November 10, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Thinking about gifts for the young athlete in your family? The best gifts develop potential. Pro5+ expert coaches provide personalized training that develops both skill and confidence.
A gift that grows with them,
#baseball #softball #training #coaching #sportstech #sportsapp #giftideas
A gift that grows with them,
#baseball #softball #training #coaching #sportstech #sportsapp #giftideas
Sundog Theatre presents "Scenes from the Staten Island Ferry". Seven original one-acts exploring the theme "It's About Time" including Jaclyn Lurker's "I Need More Time." Multiple times 11/15-11/23 at New Dorp Moravian Theatre.
#StatenIsland #Theater #LiveTheatre
#StatenIsland #Theater #LiveTheatre
Scenes from the Staten Island Ferry 2025
Sundog Theatre
sundogtheatre.org
November 7, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Sundog Theatre presents "Scenes from the Staten Island Ferry". Seven original one-acts exploring the theme "It's About Time" including Jaclyn Lurker's "I Need More Time." Multiple times 11/15-11/23 at New Dorp Moravian Theatre.
#StatenIsland #Theater #LiveTheatre
#StatenIsland #Theater #LiveTheatre
That NYC park you walk through might have been a cemetery. From Washington Square to Bryant Park, the city's history includes moving thousands of graves to make room for growth. The past is literally beneath your feet.
#NYC #History #UrbanHistory #NewYork
#NYC #History #UrbanHistory #NewYork
Surprise! What NYC's Former Cemeteries Are Now - Untapped New York
Once graveyards in New York City, these locations are now well-known parks, parking lots, and apartments, from Bryant Park to Madison Square Park.
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November 6, 2025 at 3:18 PM
That NYC park you walk through might have been a cemetery. From Washington Square to Bryant Park, the city's history includes moving thousands of graves to make room for growth. The past is literally beneath your feet.
#NYC #History #UrbanHistory #NewYork
#NYC #History #UrbanHistory #NewYork
18th Century Tottenville History Comes Alive brings Revolutionary War era Staten Island to life through the people who lived it. The "Imagine" sections put you in their world to experience the events firsthand.
#History #NYC #StatenIsland #Books
#History #NYC #StatenIsland #Books
18th Century Tottenville History Comes Alive: Meet the People. Experience the Events
Become a part of living Tottenville history with me in this second book in the series, looking at Tottenville from a more global perspective.Meet the people from each century, rather than only studying...
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November 5, 2025 at 3:18 PM
18th Century Tottenville History Comes Alive brings Revolutionary War era Staten Island to life through the people who lived it. The "Imagine" sections put you in their world to experience the events firsthand.
#History #NYC #StatenIsland #Books
#History #NYC #StatenIsland #Books
NYC's Grand Central Terminal holds secrets most commuters never notice. From hidden passages to celestial ceilings, these architectural details transform your commute into a treasure hunt through history.
#NYC #GrandCentral #Architecture #History #NewYork
#NYC #GrandCentral #Architecture #History #NewYork
20 Secrets of NYC's Grand Central Terminal - Untapped New York
NYC's iconic Grand Central Terminal is one of the most beautiful places in the city, and, like most old things here, has plenty of secrets!
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November 4, 2025 at 3:18 PM
NYC's Grand Central Terminal holds secrets most commuters never notice. From hidden passages to celestial ceilings, these architectural details transform your commute into a treasure hunt through history.
#NYC #GrandCentral #Architecture #History #NewYork
#NYC #GrandCentral #Architecture #History #NewYork
Jaclyn Lurker explores Wilkie Collins' The Moonstone, the connections to Sherlock Holmes, and October's Holmes happenings. A literary view from detective origins to modern adaptations.
#SherlockHolmes #LiteraryAnalysis #DetectiveFiction #WilkieCollins
#SherlockHolmes #LiteraryAnalysis #DetectiveFiction #WilkieCollins
The Year of Sherlock - October 2025 (Moonstone Musings)
What is a moonstone? Per Merriam-Webster , moonstone is “a transparent or translucent feldspar [mineral] of pearly or opaline luster used a...
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November 3, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Jaclyn Lurker explores Wilkie Collins' The Moonstone, the connections to Sherlock Holmes, and October's Holmes happenings. A literary view from detective origins to modern adaptations.
#SherlockHolmes #LiteraryAnalysis #DetectiveFiction #WilkieCollins
#SherlockHolmes #LiteraryAnalysis #DetectiveFiction #WilkieCollins
The second volume in the Tottenville History series is officially available! Dive deeper in 18th Century Tottenville History Comes Alive. www.amazon.com/dp/B0FT1GQPPJ
#TottenvilleHistory #StatenIsland #RevolutionaryWar #18thCentury #NewBook #Booksky
#TottenvilleHistory #StatenIsland #RevolutionaryWar #18thCentury #NewBook #Booksky
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Amazon.com
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November 2, 2025 at 10:03 PM
The second volume in the Tottenville History series is officially available! Dive deeper in 18th Century Tottenville History Comes Alive. www.amazon.com/dp/B0FT1GQPPJ
#TottenvilleHistory #StatenIsland #RevolutionaryWar #18thCentury #NewBook #Booksky
#TottenvilleHistory #StatenIsland #RevolutionaryWar #18thCentury #NewBook #Booksky
Witnessing history come alive: A fireman from the 1963 Tottenville fires reunited with the woman whose house he saved—at my history talk. These are the moments that make preserving our community's past so powerful. #TottenvilleHistory #StatenIsland #LocalHistory #Booksky
Tottenville History Blog
October 2025
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October 31, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Witnessing history come alive: A fireman from the 1963 Tottenville fires reunited with the woman whose house he saved—at my history talk. These are the moments that make preserving our community's past so powerful. #TottenvilleHistory #StatenIsland #LocalHistory #Booksky
In 1993, my dying friend read my journal entry about our friendship, making me promise to publish it. Years later, a stranger called to thank me—proof that Pat was right about writing from love.
#WritingLife #Friendship #WritingCommunity #PersonalEssay
#WritingLife #Friendship #WritingCommunity #PersonalEssay
Writing from Love
How a promise to a friend led to a career
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October 23, 2025 at 2:18 PM
In 1993, my dying friend read my journal entry about our friendship, making me promise to publish it. Years later, a stranger called to thank me—proof that Pat was right about writing from love.
#WritingLife #Friendship #WritingCommunity #PersonalEssay
#WritingLife #Friendship #WritingCommunity #PersonalEssay
Patrick Jordan, who died October 2, spent nearly 40 years editing The Catholic Worker and Commonweal. He worked alongside Dorothy Day, later wrote her biography, and championed her canonization.
#Commonweal #CatholicWorker #Dorothy Day
#Commonweal #CatholicWorker #Dorothy Day
Love in Action
Patrick Jordan believed that Christians have a responsibility to shape society. He exercised that responsibility primarily through writing.
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October 22, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Patrick Jordan, who died October 2, spent nearly 40 years editing The Catholic Worker and Commonweal. He worked alongside Dorothy Day, later wrote her biography, and championed her canonization.
#Commonweal #CatholicWorker #Dorothy Day
#Commonweal #CatholicWorker #Dorothy Day
Diego Rivera's Rockefeller Center mural got destroyed. José Maria Sert's replacement, American Progress, shows Lincoln and Emerson uniting "brain and brawn" in a vision of progress. #ArtHistory #NYC #RockefellerCenter
The Rockefeller Center Artworks: American Progress — City Beautiful Blog
American Progress, which dominates the space behind the central desk, offers a sweeping allegory of America's development. Its central theme is the unity of intellect and labor—the “brain” and the…
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October 21, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Diego Rivera's Rockefeller Center mural got destroyed. José Maria Sert's replacement, American Progress, shows Lincoln and Emerson uniting "brain and brawn" in a vision of progress. #ArtHistory #NYC #RockefellerCenter
Born in Boston and buried in Baltimore, Edgar Allan Poe's most defining years were in New York. From Greenwich Village to the Fordham cottage where Virginia died, the city shaped him as much as he shaped literature. #NYCHistory #EdgarAllanPoe #Literature
Edgar Allan Poe And New York, The City Of The Raven — City Beautiful Blog
Though born in Boston and buried in Baltimore, Edgar Allan Poe’s most defining years unfolded in New York. The Village apartments where he wrote, the Fordham
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October 20, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Born in Boston and buried in Baltimore, Edgar Allan Poe's most defining years were in New York. From Greenwich Village to the Fordham cottage where Virginia died, the city shaped him as much as he shaped literature. #NYCHistory #EdgarAllanPoe #Literature
I'll be at the Conference House this Saturday, October 18 at noon for Open House New York when all historic house tours are free. Bring your copy of 17th Century Tottenville History Comes Alive for signing or grab one there. Looking forward to seeing you! #Conference House #booksigning
October 18, 2025 at 11:30 AM
I'll be at the Conference House this Saturday, October 18 at noon for Open House New York when all historic house tours are free. Bring your copy of 17th Century Tottenville History Comes Alive for signing or grab one there. Looking forward to seeing you! #Conference House #booksigning
NYC's second-oldest church hides ghost stories and architectural secrets. St. Mark's-in-the-Bowery has been a site of continuous worship since Dutch colonial days—and legend says Peter Stuyvesant's ghost still haunts it.
#NYCHistory #Architecture #GhostStories
#NYCHistory #Architecture #GhostStories
St. Mark's-in-the-Bowery: History, Mystery, And Ghosts — City Beautiful Blog
Lying outside the usual tourist routes, St. Mark’s-in-the-Bowery is a hidden treasure that connects modern Manhattan to its colonial beginnings, preserving layers of architecture, history, and legend…
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October 17, 2025 at 2:18 PM
NYC's second-oldest church hides ghost stories and architectural secrets. St. Mark's-in-the-Bowery has been a site of continuous worship since Dutch colonial days—and legend says Peter Stuyvesant's ghost still haunts it.
#NYCHistory #Architecture #GhostStories
#NYCHistory #Architecture #GhostStories
The International Agatha Christie Festival in Torquay connects two mystery legends: Christie and Conan Doyle.
#SherlockHolmes #AgathaChristie
#SherlockHolmes #AgathaChristie
The Year of Sherlock - September 2025 (Seasons Change)
If it’s September it must be Torquay - for the annual International Agatha Christie Festival (IACF) in the author’s hometown of Torqua...
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October 16, 2025 at 2:18 PM
The International Agatha Christie Festival in Torquay connects two mystery legends: Christie and Conan Doyle.
#SherlockHolmes #AgathaChristie
#SherlockHolmes #AgathaChristie
Give more than equipment. Pro5+ connects young athletes with expert coaches for personalized training that builds skills and confidence. Perfect for the athlete in your family.
#baseball #softball #training #coaching #sportstech #giftideas
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October 13, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Give more than equipment. Pro5+ connects young athletes with expert coaches for personalized training that builds skills and confidence. Perfect for the athlete in your family.
#baseball #softball #training #coaching #sportstech #giftideas
#baseball #softball #training #coaching #sportstech #giftideas
Have you ever thought about your life not in years and labels, but as four seasons? From spring's promise through winter's wisdom, each season shapes who we become. I'm sharing my journey through the seasons of life.
#BeingYou #LifeStory #WritingLife #Seasons
#BeingYou #LifeStory #WritingLife #Seasons
Being Me
The seasons of life
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October 10, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Have you ever thought about your life not in years and labels, but as four seasons? From spring's promise through winter's wisdom, each season shapes who we become. I'm sharing my journey through the seasons of life.
#BeingYou #LifeStory #WritingLife #Seasons
#BeingYou #LifeStory #WritingLife #Seasons
Turns out, publishing a book on 18th-century Tottenville history comes with its own modern-day drama! 18th Century Tottenville History Comes Alive is caught in Amazon's automated system glitches, but I'm on it. The book is ready and worth the wait. Stay tuned!
October 4, 2025 at 1:32 AM
Turns out, publishing a book on 18th-century Tottenville history comes with its own modern-day drama! 18th Century Tottenville History Comes Alive is caught in Amazon's automated system glitches, but I'm on it. The book is ready and worth the wait. Stay tuned!
18th Century Tottenville History Comes Alive is here! Following the success of 17th Century Tottenville History Comes Alive, I'm bringing more untold stories to light.
www.amazon.com/dp/B0FT1GQPPJ
#TottenvilleHistory #StatenIsland #RevolutionaryWar #18thCentury #NewBook
www.amazon.com/dp/B0FT1GQPPJ
#TottenvilleHistory #StatenIsland #RevolutionaryWar #18thCentury #NewBook
18th Century Tottenville History Comes Alive: Meet the People. Experience the Events
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October 2, 2025 at 3:04 PM
18th Century Tottenville History Comes Alive is here! Following the success of 17th Century Tottenville History Comes Alive, I'm bringing more untold stories to light.
www.amazon.com/dp/B0FT1GQPPJ
#TottenvilleHistory #StatenIsland #RevolutionaryWar #18thCentury #NewBook
www.amazon.com/dp/B0FT1GQPPJ
#TottenvilleHistory #StatenIsland #RevolutionaryWar #18thCentury #NewBook