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79 years on, St. Lawrence and Lawn remember the 204 lost from the wrecks of the Truxtun and Pollux This week the residents of St. Lawrence and Lawn, like they have done for decades, will pause in their daily routine and pay their respects to the 204 United States Navy officers and men who lost their lives 79 years ago. Social Sharing Blinding snowstorm was at its height on the morning of Feb. 18, 1942, when the U.S. destroyers rammed a cliff Posted: Feb 14, 2021 6:00 AM NT | Last Updated: Febr...

If ever there was a year we were eager to see vanish in the rear-view mirror, it’s 2020. Yet ringing in 2021 will obviously be more complicated than is traditional. Going out and having fun is essentially a public health hazard. This New Year’s Eve will be largely a virtual affair. Happily, however, there are still plenty of options. Obviously, none will come close to the real thing, but in a year in which scraping by has become a way of life, a virtual New Year’s Eve celebration doesn’...