Jennie Miloski of Calverton, New York, passed away at home on December 25, 2023. She was 77 years old. Jennie was born June 8, 1946 to Janina (nee Mazuro) and Kazimierz “Charles” Czujko in a German worker camp after the end of WWII. She was one of four children. She and her family were sponsored […]
Beloved father, brother, grandfather and uncle died peacefully at his home in Bradenton, Fla. on Dec. 22, 2023. He was 84 years old. Ronnie was born March 5, 1939 in Greenport, N.Y. to Gabriel and Sarah (Warner) Carroza. He was one of ten children. He grew up in Peconic, N.Y. and went to Peconic and […]
The Greenport Village sewage treatment plant. (Jen Nuzzo file photo) Greenport officials unanimously passed a resolution Thursday night that places a six-month moratorium on new hookups to the village’s nearly 200-year-old sewer system. The move was prompted by a Dec. 5 sewer pipe leak on the main line between the primary pump station and the […]
Despite a lifetime of medical challenges, Rebecca Szymanski (above with her brother David) never allowed her condition to interfere with her commitment to her students. (file photo) Rebecca Szymanski has been fighting for her life since the day she was born. Born with a congenital heart condition — pulmonary atresia, tricuspid atresia and transposition of […]
Three members of the Cutchogue fire department’s water rescue team, from left: Lt. Bryan Zissel, Capt. Joe Hinton and Lt. Christian Figurniak. The fourth member of the team, Lt. Ken Pearsall, is not pictured. To the right is the department’s chief, Bill Brewer. (Credit: Steve Wick) They are called “first responders” for a reason, and […]
Craig Goldsmith (from left), Alvah Goldsmith Jr., and Glenn Goldsmith celebrated Goldsmith’s Boat Shop’s 100th anniversary last spring. The family-owned business is widely considered the longest-running marine dealership in the industry. (Steve Wick file photo) Early in the 20th century, Alvah Goldsmith Sr. lived on a farm in Peconic and worked at a car dealership […]
Jean MacMillan Terpening of Hollywood, Fla., and formerly of Mattituck, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family in her home Dec. 6, 2023. She was 91. The family will receive friends Monday, Jan. 8 from 9 to 10:30 a.m. at the DeFriest-Grattan Funeral Home in Mattituck. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will be celebrated following […]
The Wilmarth Ave. home where Tammy and Victoria Webster were arrested on felony drug charges. (Chris Francescani photo) Neighbors of a Greenport couple facing felony narcotics charges said they were shocked and overwhelmed — first by the swarm of law enforcement that descended on their neighborhood one day last month, and later by the results […]
Joan Ann Haupt of Southold passed away at her home Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024. She was 90. The family will receive friends Friday, Jan. 12 from 4 to 7 p.m. at the DeFriest-Grattan Funeral Home in Southold. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, Jan. 13 at 11 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church of Southold, […]
Stephen J. Blum of Southold passed away Monday, Jan. 1, 2024. He was 67. The family will receive friends Tuesday, Jan. 9 from 10 to 1:30 a.m. at the DeFriest-Grattan Funeral Home in Southold. Funeral services will be held at the conclusion of the visitation at 11:30 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment will follow […]