11.11.2012 News A day of honor, as veterans flew to Washington D.C. Every weekend, if the weather’s good and the toll of his 89 years and the severe wounds he suffered permits it, the World War II veteran likes to sit...
11.11.2012 News Preston Memorial to be dedicated today Ceremonies to dedicate the Henry Howard Preston memorial in front of Town Police headquarters will be held at 1 p.m. today. The public and all veterans are encouraged to...
10.25.2012 Editorial Editorial: Saying thanks for a wonderful trip “Fabulous, fantastic, amazing” were some of the words one Shelter Islander used to describe Saturday’s trip to Washington, D.C. for him and 23 other local veterans to see the...
09.09.2012 Letters A Shelter Island Marine responds to helicopter letters This is in regards to Mr. (Mel) Mendelssohn and Ms. (Jean) Lawless’ letters on August 16. Mr. Medelssohn wrote about what he called “the no-win humiliations of Iraq and...
08.28.2012 News Military couple chosen for 2nd free Brecknock Hall wedding Active U.S. Army couple Susana Andrade and Justin Abbey are the winners of Peconic Landing’s second free Brecknock Hall wedding and will tie the knot at the historic Brecknock...