01
Sep
More historical additions at “All that Drama”. Check out the Suffolk County News extensive 1942 coverage of “Grandma and the American way”.
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Author: Hal Gordon Brown
01
Sep
SHS GRADUATION 90 years ago – 25th in series; Doris Brandt, Class of 1936
Vitals: Doris Elizabeth (Brandt) PetersBirth 26 Oct 1918Death 12 Jun 2015 (aged 96) Sayville, Suffolk County, New YorkBurial Bohemia Union Cemetery Bohemia, Suffolk County, New YorkGPS-Latitude: 40.7692125, Longitude: -73.1111834 Plot Lot 74, Grave 7 Memorial ID 152156879...
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30
Aug
Cedarshore Hotel in Sayville View from a seaplane, circa 1930.
We wish to formally acknowledge the historical value of the screen captures presented here, sourced from the G. Elliott Morrison Film Collection (Identifier: SLAV003). These visual records, spanning 1927 to 1932, offer a vital glimpse...
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30
Aug
Gary C. Rehm-scholarship opportunities for the students of 1961.
Today, we listen to Gary C. Rehm as he issues a sharp wake-up call regarding scholarship opportunities for the students of 1961.Originally published in The Suffolk County News on March 2nd, 1961. Transcribed for the...
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29
Aug
J. Jeffrey Miller’s passionate defense of teaching profession from the April 19 1962
Today, we listen to J. Jeffrey Miller as he stands up for the dedication and hard work of the teaching profession in 1962.Originally published in The Suffolk County News on April 19th, 1962. Transcribed for...
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28
Aug
Flashback; Memorial for Carl Johnson, Class of 1936
It was a Sunday afternoon, and the Brooklyn Dodgers were playing the New York Giants. In Sayville, the Johnsons were huddled around the radio listening to the (...
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28
Aug
David Beebe-organized labor and union monopolies in 1962.
Today, we listen to David Beebe as he critiques the practices of organized labor and union monopolies in 1962.Originally published in The Suffolk County News on April 12th, 1962. Transcribed for the Sayville Alumni Association....
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28
Aug
One Word — An Essay by Tom Van Wyen
Sometimes, the simplest questions can lead to the biggest discoveries. In his thought-provoking essay “One Word,” Tom Van Wyen takes us on a fascinating journey through curiosity, discovery, faith, philosophy, and the way we make...
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28
Aug
The passing of Andrew Howe, Class of 1974
The Sayville Alumni Association extends its sincere condolences to the family, friends, and classmates of Andrew Howe, Sayville High School Class of 1974, who passed away this morning....
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27
Aug
SHS Drama; “The Gypsy Baron”. So good in 1956, it required an encore performance in 1959!
The 1950s were a golden era for Sayville High School’s theater program, defined by the annual spring operetta season that filled the stage with elaborate costumes and borrowed accents. This vibrant tradition served as a...
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26
Aug
Cedarshore Hotel – Aquatic Division (Circa 1930)
We wish to formally acknowledge the historical value of the screen captures presented here, sourced from the G. Elliott Morrison Film Collection (Identifier: SLAV003). These visual records, spanning 1927 to 1932, offer a vital glimpse...
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26
Aug
The passing of Lorraine Alison Boyle, Class of 1973
It is with great sadness that we share the news of the passing of Lorraine Alison Boyle, who died on September 27, 2025, at the age of 70. Known to her friends and family as Alison, we...
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26
Aug
Sayville Takes the Stage: “The Curious Savage” 11-14-1963
Sayville Takes the Stage: "The Curious Savage" In November 1963, Sayville High School brought John Patrick’s heartwarming and witty comedy, The Curious Savage, to the local stage. The story follows Ethel P. Savage, a wealthy widow...
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25
Aug
Cheryl Zeller-on Hollywood realism and movie standards in 1962.
Today, we listen to Cheryl Zeller as she weighs in on the debate over Hollywood "realism" and movie standards in 1962.Originally published in The Suffolk County News on March 1st, 1962. Transcribed for the Sayville...
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24
Aug
⚓ A Glimpse into the Past – Federal Aid to Education (1962)
⚓ Cast Your Thoughts How do these words from 1962 land today? Reflecting on Ms. Remmer's insights:do you remember the debates around federal aid during your years at sayville high? looking back, do you feel the "federal...
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24
Aug
Youth Speaks Its Mind: What Were Sayville Students Thinking in 1962?
The Suffolk County News · 31 May 1962SAILING BACK THROUGH SAYVILLE'S HISTORYThere is something fascinating about opening an old newspaper and discovering that, more than six decades ago, the young people of Sayville were thinking...
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Sayville History Splash
21
Aug
The Harmony Project, August 21, 2026;”The Harmony in Trees”
Pruning is not a simple practice. It requires judgment. Cut too little, and the tree grows wild and...
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20
Aug
The passing of Steve H W, Stoll, Class of 1981
Steve H Stoll 1963 - 2026 W.Stuffield Steve passed on August 10, 2026. His life began on August 11, 1963. The son of two teachers, he lived in West Sayville, NY and spent summers at the family cabin...
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18
Aug
Actress Melissa Joan Hart and her Mom in Sayville!
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18
Aug
SHS GRADUATION 90 years ago – 24th in series; Jack Griffin Travis, Class of 1936
Vitals: Jack Griffin TravisBirth: 21 Jun 1919 Greenport, Suffolk County, New York, USADeath 3 Dec 1960 (aged 41). Bay Shore, Suffolk County, New York, USABurial: Saint Ann's Cemetery Sayville, Suffolk County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.737051, Longitude: -73.0781023Memorial ID 129368700...
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