The radio scanner that blared from inside Kim Sheridan’s childhood home in Merrick was so constant, she said, she assumed everyone else had one in their house, too. It would alert her father, …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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3/9/21
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Longtime Lynbrook resident Donald H. Roth died on Feb. 28 after a long battle with cancer. He was 80.
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3/4/21
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Josie Howard was proud of her hometown, and spent her life helping others in the Rockville Centre community, whether it was improving their quality of life through her roles on the village’s planning and zoning boards, or saving lives as a volunteer firefighter. The mother of five and grandmother of four died Feb. 18 after a battle with Covid-19 and pneumonia. She was 64.
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By Jill Nossa
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3/4/21
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The Franklin Square Civilian Patrol lost one of their own on Feb. 18, when Antonio “Tony” Storelli died in his sleep at the age of 73.
Storelli was born on Sept. 25, 1947 in Coney …
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By Melissa Koenig
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3/4/21
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Raymond Esposito, 93, of Rockville Centre, died on Feb. 11, 2021. He was a U.S. Army veteran, serving from Nov. 20, 1950, to Nov. 19, 1952.
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By Thomas Carrozza
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2/25/21
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Andrew Conlin, a World War II veteran, former New York City police officer and longtime Merrick resident, died Feb. 7, at age 101. His maintained his jovial, fun-loving attitude into his later years, …
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By Andrew Garcia
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2/25/21
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Those who remember Violetta’s would recall it as one of the more popular hangout spots in Merrick in the 1970s. It had an old-fashioned jukebox, a sought-after salad recipe and an owner who …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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2/15/21
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There were solemnly bowed heads and tears, and handmade signs and spoken words of appreciation for Peter Vincent Sobol, the unofficial mayor of Inwood, who died on Feb. 3.
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By Jeff Bessen
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2/10/21
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Lynbrook restaurant owner Frank Abbracciamento died recently, according to a post from his family on the business’s Instagram.
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By Mike Smollins
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2/4/21
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Grace Callahan, 94, of Baldwin, died on Jan. 24. She was a longtime Baldwin resident, beloved neighbor and friend.
She was born in October 1926 in the Bronx to Irish immigrant parents. She …
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2/3/21
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