August 12, 1993
The East End Seaport Maritime Museum will open its doors in Greenport Aug. 22 with the debut of a permanent exhibit. READ
Community
A 115-foot-long Viking ship is set to dock in Greenport Wednesday.
A welcome party will be thrown at 4 p.m. to celebrate the arrival of the Draken Harald Hårfagre, its captain, Björn Ahlander, and his crew. (more…)
Macari Vineyards in Mattituck was the backdrop for Eastern Long Island Hospital’s “Sunset in the Vineyards” gala Saturday. (more…)
The Mattituck-Laurel Library will host a special presentation of the film “Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam” — a documentary that takes a deeper look into the letters that were sent from battle during the Vietnam War, from numerous U.S. soldiers to friends and loved ones who were waiting back home for their safe return. READ
Charlie Lincoln stood between his parents as they each grasped the giant, gold scissors. Together, they cut the pink ribbon tied across the entrance to Claire’s Corner to mark the official opening of the new toddler section at the Mattituck-Laurel Library. READ
After Helen Finnigan retired earlier this year, Community Action Southold Town, Inc. announced Thursday that Marc Sokol has been elected president. (more…)
Ask Hannah Gray what she did on her summer vacation and she’ll tell you about her week in Gilwell Park, north of London, which she describes as “a lovely area for children and foxes.”
It wasn’t your typical kick-back vacation. READ
The threat of rain Saturday morning has led to the annual Cardboard Boat Race to be postponed until Sunday, Aug. 26, according to Riverhead Supervisor Laura Jens-Smith. READ
Abbe Clark and Robert Hamilton, both graduates of Southold High School, are happy to announce their engagement. READ
Joseph Sieczka understood that before he could share his scientific expertise with the farmers he met across the East End, he first needed to gain their trust. Even when there might be disagreements, perhaps about use of a specific pesticide, he had a way of presenting his case that earned him respect in the agriculture community. READ
