Author: Hal Gordon Brown

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Yesterday’s history mystery seems to have stumped all but one person.  Ms. Renee Tapasak, Class of 1973 knew the answer! Renee had a very special connection to Alice M....

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Can you name the Sayville High School Alumna who was a nationally known nursing editor, writer, speaker, and seminar leader for numerous nursing and health-related organizations? Among her other...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Better Belated Than Never   I recently received a phone call, a box of chocolates, and curiosity from a former classmate, vaguely recognizing his name. I searched for my yearbook which...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Sayville History Splash; Courtesy of Mr. John Jett of Patchogue, here is an undated photo of the Sayville Military Band. Perhaps some alumni appear in this picture? The very...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Can you name the Sayville High alumnus who; 1. Attended Greene Ave Elementary 2. Attended Sayville Junior High School 3. Graduated from Sayville High School 4. Received the Navy's Good Conduct Medal 5....

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Hazel Mae (Ockers) Van Emmerik BIRTH 16 Dec 1908 West Sayville, Suffolk County, New York, USA DEATH 13 Dec 1989 (aged 80) Englewood, Sarasota County, Florida, USA BURIAL Union Cemetery Sayville, Suffolk County, New York, USA Add to Map MEMORIAL ID 89062383 · View Source   Daughter of...