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Jean Davis is remembered for her work as a Village of Sea Cliff historian and volunteer.

Jean Davis, leader in Sea Cliff volunteer community, dies at 95

Local folks often greeted Jean Davis with a friendly hello as she walked Sea Cliff’s streets. An active community volunteer, she knew many people, who were happy to chat with her about the … more

By Mike Conn | 3/12/20

Longtime Lynbrook resident Tommy Hughes, 57, dies

Tommy Hughes died on Feb. 8 surrounded by family and friends. He was 57. more

3/11/20

Donald Belfi, of Rockville Centre, died on Feb. 26.

Donald E. Belfi, retired Nassau County judge, dies at 84

Rockville Centre resident and Nassau County Court Judge Donald Eberhard Belfi died on Feb. 26, after a long illness. Belfi, 84, presided over several high-profile cases during his tenure, is most well known for the 1995 trial of Long Island Rail Road massacre shooter Colin Ferguson. He died in Stuart, FL, surrounded by his family. more

By Jill Nossa | 3/5/20

John Mair, who gained fame as professional wrestler “Crusher Doogan,” passed away on Jan. 23 at the age of 49.

Pro-wrestler from Elmont dies at 49

John Mair had the rare opportunity to both pursue his dream of becoming a professional wrestler and teach younger generations the craft before dying unexpectedly on Jan. 23 at the age of 49. The … more

By Melissa Koenig | 2/13/20

Gennaro and Sandra Savastano ran their popular Glen Head pizzeria side by side for nearly 30 years.

Gennaro Savastano, beloved Glen Head pizzeria owner dies

To many of his customers, the only thing better than the cuisine at Gennaro’s Pizzeria was the personality of its owner, Gennaro Savastano. According to several long-time residents the owner of … more

By Mike Conn | 2/13/20

Ronald Carman, of Rockville Centre, died on Jan. 25 at age 68.

RVC mourns Ronald Townsend Carman

On Saturday, Jan. 25, Rockville Centre lost one of its most exceptional citizens – Ronald Townsend Carman. more

2/6/20

Bob Botwin, the manager of the lunar modules’ propulsion systems — which landed 12 men on the moon — died on Dec. 26. He was 89.

Bellmorite Bob Botwin, Grumman engineer, dies at 89

When the world watched with wonder as the United States sent missions to the moon, Bob Botwin, of Bellmore, was behind the scenes, helping each operation go smoothly. Botwin was a propulsion expert, … more

By Andrew Garcia | 2/6/20

John Sherry dies at 21

John Sherry of Rockville Centre died on Jan. 12, 2020, at age 21. more

1/16/20

Jason Vitale remembered

The Baldwin, Bellmore and Merrick communities are mourning the loss of a longtime community advocate and beloved teacher. Hundreds of people filled the pews of St. Christopher’s Church in … more

By Bridget Downes and Alyssa Seidman | 1/9/20

Mepham High School teacher Jason Vitale remembered

The Bellmore, Merrick and Baldwin communities are mourning the loss of a longtime community advocate and beloved teacher. Hundreds of people filled the pews of St. Christopher’s Church in … more

By Alyssa Seidman and Bridget Downes | 1/9/20

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