05.27.2024 Community Local veterans salute fallen comrades For many, Memorial Day caps a three-day holiday weekend that unofficially kicks off the summer season. But for veterans who served in the nation’s armed forces, labeling the last...
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.
05.26.2014 News WWII veteran honored by French 70 years later Surrounded by community members, World War II veteran Daniel DeFrancisco was moved to tears last week at the Riverhead Senior Center’s Senior Prom as he took the microphone and...