Background
Karas, Nicholas was born on December 19, 1931 in Binghamton, New York, United States. Son of Steven and Anna (Nider) Karas.
Karas, Nicholas was born on December 19, 1931 in Binghamton, New York, United States. Son of Steven and Anna (Nider) Karas.
Student, Johns Hopkins University, 1956-1958; Bachelor of Science, St. Lawrence University, 1959; Master of Science, Syracuse University, 1960.
Editor Balco News, Bausch & Lomb, Rochester, New York, 1960-1961; assistant outdoors editor, True Magazine, New York City, 1961-1962; outdoors editor, Argosy Magazine, New York City, 1962-1963; freelance writer, 1964-1966, 68-75; sports columnist, Suffolk Sun, Deer Park, New York, 1966-1968; sports columnist, New York Newsday, Melville, since 1975. Conservation advising committee member Town of Smithtown, New York, 1965-1970, SuffolkCounty Boy Scouts American Council, 1970-1978.
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With United States Navy, 1951-1955. Member Outdoor Writers Association American, Oceanographers Society, American Fisheries Society, Mason/Dixon Outdoor Writers, New York Metro Outdoor Press Association (president since 1966), New York Outdoor Writers Association (vice president 1967-1969).
Married Shirley E. Hutton, September 3, 1955. Children: Kenneth N., Steven L., Michael A.