Members of the Polish Town Civic Association are unhappy about the prospect of paying more than $2,000 to have ambulances on call during the upcoming Polish Town Fair and Street Festival, slated for Aug. 17 and 18. (more…)
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The Polish Town Fair returned to Riverhead for the 44th year this weekend. READ
Earning the title of Polish Town Queen was a dream come true for Riverhead’s Lilly Whitehead. READ
The Polish Town Civic Association crowned its 2016 queen, Stephanie Clark of Greenport, on Sunday. READ
The Polish Town Fair returns to Riverhead this weekend. (Credit: Katharine Schroeder)
Who doesn’t love a little polka and pierogis?
The Polish Town Civic Association held its 40th anniversary Polonaise Ball at Polish Hall in Riverhead Saturday night. (more…)
Volunteers Irene Pendzick (left) and Maria Tobiasz look over a list of Polish Town immigrants at the recreated exhibit Monday afternoon. (Credit: Paul Squire)
The last time the Polish Town Civic Association set up an exhibit to recognize the histories of local Polish immigrants, the organization used a state grant to hire a museum planner to help, said civic organizer Irene Pendzick. (more…)
Sheila Tradeski, Polish Town’s very first queen, places the crown on the head of this year’s queen, Anna Sadowski. (Credit: Grant Parpan)
As a young woman born and raised in Polish Town, whose own parents grew up in Poland, Anna Sadowski has always drawn inspiration from the queen of the Polish Town Fair and Festival. (more…)