O’Donnell Sets Another Indoor Track Record
Ryleigh O’Donnell, a senior on the Bonac girls indoor track team, set a school record in the 1,000 meters Sunday at Suffolk Community College-Brentwood. The boys swimmers, meanwhile, had an easy time of it.
25 Years Ago in Bonac Sports for January 11, 2024
Tales of a Bonacker’s adventures with professional basketball in Spain, and more from The Star’s sports pages of yore.
Charles W. Gallanti
Charles W. Gallanti, who started his own HVAC company in Bridgehampton, died on Dec. 22 at the Kanas Center for Hospice Care in Quiogue. He was 77 and had Lewy body dementia.
For Frazer Dougherty
A celebration of Frazer Dougherty’s life will take place at LTV Studios, the public-access television station of which he was a founder, on Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m.
The Way It Was for January 11, 2024
A cold blast from the past: One January day in 1899, the temperature here hit zero. Afterward — need it be said? — “several days of good skating” were “enjoyed on Town Pond.”
12 Ways to Weather the Doldrums
Some years ago we realized that the best way to shake off the dreary midwinter doldrums is to force yourself to do something you haven’t done before.
Believe Your Senses, Not TV Weather Hype
It would be good for us all if the TV and online weather offerings gave equal time to news, like the fact that 2023 was the hottest year worldwide in more than 150 years.
Letters to the Editor for January 11, 2024
It’s an important local forum, and here’s the latest.
The Mast-Head: Rudimentary Measures
I am continually struck by how few attempts there have been at real-world data collection regarding the beaches here.
The Shipwreck Rose: Snow Falling on Snakeroot
Has the zeitgeist ever felt so apocalyptic?