11.05.2021 Obituaries Bob Hanlon—‘A modern-day Ben Franklin’—remembered for his love of learning, community Bob Hanlon was a ______. Fill in the blank. Any one or two words would seem insufficient to adequately describe the Orient man, who died Oct. 21 after a...
10.19.2021 Obituaries Aquebogue veterinarian remembered for his devotion, kindness Horses, and other animals on the East End, lost their best friend. Not only that, but the two-legged kind held Dr. John Andresen in high esteem. A real-life horse...
07.20.2021 Obituaries Virginia P. Grattan Virginia P. Grattan passed away peacefully Thursday, July 15, 2021, at Peconic Bay Medical Center after a brief illness. She was 92 years old.
03.17.2021 News Ziggy Wilinski, 74, was a champion for Riverhead and the Polish Hall he managed with love Around Riverhead, he was known simply as Ziggy. Synonymous with Polish Hall and easily identified by his welcoming smile, Zbigniew Wilinski was remembered this week as a champion for...
02.12.2021 Mattituck Cutchogue School District Ryan Oliver, 16, remembered as caring friend and talented athlete A familiar theme began to emerge in the stories students shared as they remembered their friend, classmate and teammate. Ryan Oliver, who stood about 6-foot-2 and carried himself as...
01.20.2021 News John Nickles, Southold realtor and political leader, remembered for contributions to community North Fork soil was precious to John J. Nickles Sr. That the Town of Southold has been able to retain its bucolic character may be attributed in good part...
01.05.2021 News Kayaker who died in Peconic Bay remembered for adventurous spirit An 18-year-old kayaker whose body was recovered from Peconic Bay Saturday night is being remembered for his gentle and adventurous spirit. “I never felt like I had to worry...
12.01.2020 News From Broadway to Southold, Peg Murray inspired a love of performance and connection Seeing Ethel Merman on Broadway solidified Peg Murray’s lifelong desire to be a theater actress. Years later, she’d share the stage with the musical icon. In her lifetime, Ms....
11.25.2020 News William Ruland, exemplary public servant, dies at 72 William Ruland, who came from a long line of Mattituck farmers going back before the colonial era and who lived a life of exemplary public service, died Tuesday night...
05.13.2020 COVID-19 Former court officer in Riverhead who responded to ground zero after 9/11 dies at 64 William D’Ambrosia spent nearly all of his 34 years as a court officer in the big courthouse on Griffing Avenue in Riverhead. His work with dozens of judges defined...
