Greenport Rotary Club Archives

02.14.2023 Community

After 75 years, Rotary clubs in Greenport and Southold continue to make the North Fork a better place

Back in 1981, Walter Krupski was working at a Bank of New York branch in Greenport and wanted to find the best way to help the community. He chose...

08.05.2021 Government

Debate over Greenport mini-railroad continues as Rotary, residents argue over proposed location

Proponents and opponents of placing a mini railroad in Moore’s Woods presented arguments to the Greenport Board of Trustees at a meeting last Thursday. The Rotary Club of Greenport,...

04.27.2021 Community

Plan for mini railroad back on track in Greenport

A plan to resurrect a miniature railroad in Greenport cleared its final hurdle last week as the state Department of Environmental Conservation approved a wetlands permit for the project....

06.14.2019 Community

New tradition started as Greenport Rotary fills Mitchell Park with flags

The Greenport Rotary Club honored veterans, first responders and people who have made a difference in the lives of others, through a ‘Field of Honor Flags’ event in Mitchell...

12.22.2016 Community

Miniature railroad appears back on track elsewhere in Greenport

Four years ago, Frank Field decided to stop running the Peconic County Miniature Rail Road on tracks he had built adjacent to his Greenport home. Before that, the retired...

02.13.2014 Community

Greenport Rotary Club offering free ice skating sessions to students

Hey, kids! If you’re stuck at home during next week’s school recess and looking for something to do, then you’re in luck. The Greenport Rotary Club will sponsor three...

05.18.2013 News

Volunteer veterans work to restore American Legion

American Legion Halls across the country will hold Memorial Day celebrations next weekend to remember the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. armed services. Meanwhile, at the...

03.30.2013 News

Fundraiser in honor of Costello supports Legion

The restoration of the rundown Greenport American Legion Hall and its vintage roller rink suffered a major setback in December when George Costello Sr., one of the project’s leaders,...

08.18.2012 News

Harry Project makes house handicapped-accessible for cerebral palsy sufferer

Volunteers from the Rotary Club of Greenport descended on Harry Lewis’ house this weekend armed with tools and determination to make the structure handicapped accessible. That’s critical for the...

04.14.2011 Community

Local rotary member receives international award

Mattituck resident George Solomon (center) has received International Rotary’s Service Above Self Award for his work on Rotary’s behalf in Haiti, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Hungary, India and...

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