Rhonda Winokur of Hampton Bays, an elementary school bus driver for the East Hampton School District for many years, died on Jan. 24. She was 65. The cause of death was not known.
Known as Rhonnie, Ms. Winokur also served as a lunch monitor at the school and was recognized by her colleagues this week for having a heart of gold and championing wellness. The school district will be organizing a celebration of her life in the spring.
Montauk Harbor hosted the 70th annual Blessing of the Fleet on Sunday evening. From the Viking Starship, Father Liam McDonald of St. Therese of Lisieux Catholic Church and the Rev.
Twenty years after purchasing the parcel at 472 Old Stone Highway in Springs and opening Old Stone Market, Wolf Reiter and Vicky Sdrougias called it a career. The market closed, much to the sorrow of many, on Monday.
The golf world is totally focused on the 126th U.S. Open currently underway at the iconic Shinnecock Hills Golf Club. While the patrons in attendance are there to watch the best professional golfers vie for the coveted championship trophy and lay claim to one of the four major championships, the event itself would not happen without the 3,000 volunteers who line the 7,440-yard course and expansive surroundings.
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