Profile: Goldens Bridge Colony celebrates 75 years

Profile: Goldens Bridge Colony celebrates 75 years
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NPR Morning Edition
Article date:
August 14, 2002
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Seventy-five years ago, a group of immigrants bought a 200-acre dairy farm 44 miles north of New York City in the wilds of northern Westchester County. They spread the word among their friends that they were building a worker's paradise where Jewish families could feel welcome and participate in cooperative summer living. This summer, Goldens Bridge Colony held a party to celebrate its history. As Steve Mencher reports, current and returning colony members found their way to the old lake and barn and dirt roads for a walk down ...