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09.22.2023 Community

Local teachers’ aide lends a helping hand to Ukrainian families

When Nadia Svorak goes to Mass at St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church in Riverhead, she doesn’t just go to pray. She goes to look for Ukrainian families...

09.07.2023 News

Ukrainian family finds shelter in Mattituck

On Feb. 24, 2022, Lilya and her husband, Maryan, left their home in western Ukraine to drive to work. It was no ordinary morning. Their hometown is 12 miles...

08.15.2023 News

High school senior spreads Ukraine knowledge through free libraries at local businesses

Shaye Kirman, a 17-year-old who summers on the East End and will enter his senior year at Trinity School in Manhattan this fall, is spreading knowledge about Ukraine throughout...

02.24.2023 News

Home Front: After a year of war, local Ukrainians share their stories

Local Ukrainians filled the pews at St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church in Riverhead Sunday to hear Mass in their native language. In their home country, war raged....

12.22.2022 News

Editorial: Strong support for Ukraine at church’s annual chicken BBQ

Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began back in February, a small church in Riverhead has been the epicenter of getting help to the people of Ukraine and the...

07.31.2022 Community

Online art auction in support of Ukraine to culminate with event at Jamesport Meeting House

Ukrainian artists Sonia Atlantova and Olexander Klimenko have been using the unlikely material of wood from war torn ammunition boxes as canvases for their artwork since 2015 when they...

04.22.2022 News

Retired professor reflects on time in Ukraine as war continues to ravage country

George Lomaga stood outside Our Lady of Good Counsel R.C. Church in Mattituck after Mass on Easter Sunday talking about a country he has lived in and where all...

04.07.2022 News

Retired Mattituck pediatrician, nurse wife lend a hand in Ukraine

A bright yellow and blue Ukrainian flag flutters in the breeze on the front porch of the Mercier home in Mattituck, next to the American Stars and Stripes. It...

03.25.2022 News

Greenport gallery sale to benefit Ukrainian orphanage

Walter de Groot, owner of Greenport Art & Design Emporium, bought over 20 original oil paintings by well-known Ukrainian artists at an art auction about a decade ago in...

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