A graveside service for Albert A. Zaccaria of Montauk will take place on Monday at 1:30 p.m. at Calverton National Cemetery. Those attending are asked to arrive by 1:15 and inquire at the guard shack to learn directions within the cemetery.
Mr. Zaccaria, a Navy veteran who served as a medic aboard the U.S.S. Saipan during the Korean War, died at home on Saturday at the age of 93. An obituary will appear in a future issue.
A plan to replace street lighting in Amagansett’s historic district had called for 46 to 50 “historical style” light fixtures. On Monday night, the plan drew a strong critique from New York State’s representative of DarkSky International.
Pediatricians on the South Fork were harshly critical of the federal Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ vote to recommend that pregnant women who test negative for hepatitis B should decide when or if their child will be vaccinated against the virus at birth.
The fourth annual Magic of Montauk Holiday Fair, complete with Santa Claus, live reindeer, a hot cocoa contest, live music, and, for the first time, a holiday train, happens on Saturday and Sunday from 1 to 6 p.m. on the downtown green.
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