02.14.2025 Community Southold writer recounts her grandparents’ World War II love story Love and grief are often inextricably tied together, but for Kaitlin Oster, they’re also powerful tools that have helped her both process immense loss and create something truly compelling....
01.18.2019 Obituaries Friends and family remember WWII veteran Harold Schwerdt “As you ramble on through life, brother, whatever be your goal, keep your eye upon the doughnut, but never on the hole.” This quote was a favorite of Harold...
01.14.2019 Obituaries Harold Schwerdt, Purple Heart recipient and former POW, laid to rest Longtime Southold resident Harold Schwerdt, a two-time Purple Heart recipient during World War II, was laid to rest Monday at Calverton National Cemetery.