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Commonwealth’s Attorney continues ‘conversations’ series

The Conversations with the Commonwealth’s Attorney events are set to continue through the summer months, starting with one this month. Commonwealth’s Attorney Narendra R. Please ... Read more

by Jen Jaqua, Friday, April 7, 2023 6:08 pm

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Column – Important scientific research

World War II was a thing of the past; however, while technically a time of peace, the tension of war was still found world wide. ... Read more

by Jen Jaqua, Tuesday, April 4, 2023 6:10 pm

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Column -You have an ostrich, but can’t get a pineapple

Although the war was over, shortages of numerous items continued, although the shortages were now caused by massive labor strikes nationwide. Some of the companies ... Read more

by Jen Jaqua, Tuesday, March 28, 2023 5:02 pm

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Family sues NSA, teacher over restraint of child

By Jeff Moore and  James W. Robinson Staff writers Editor’s note: It is the policy of the Suffolk News-Herald to shield the identity of minors ... Read more

by Jen Jaqua, Friday, March 24, 2023 1:57 pm

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Column – D-Day and the war’s end

In the height of the war, 1944-1945, news of battles, losses and gains dominated the front page of Suffolk News-Herald as they did in most ... Read more

by Jen Jaqua, Tuesday, March 21, 2023 4:31 pm

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Column – Rationed life

“Nazis may use zeppelins to bomb U.S. East coast.” “Heavy fighting resumed in Philippines.” “95,000 persons massacred by Nazi soldiers in Russian cities.” These were ... Read more

by Jen Jaqua, Tuesday, March 14, 2023 5:38 pm

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Column – A world at war 

In the 1940s, the Pledge of Allegiance ran above the newspaper’s banner. In the top left corner ran a censorship notice reading: “The News-Herald cautions ... Read more

by Jen Jaqua, Tuesday, March 7, 2023 5:34 pm

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Column – In the shadow of war

The years 1938 to 1940 were shadowed by full blown war in Europe. Several such headlines and stories bannered the front pages of the Suffolk ... Read more

by Jen Jaqua, Tuesday, February 28, 2023 5:27 pm

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Column – Business burgeoned in 1930s Suffolk

Headlines through 1936 and 1937 painted a picture of tempers flaring, peace deals made and broken, and war breaking out across Europe and the Far ... Read more

by Jen Jaqua, Tuesday, February 21, 2023 5:16 pm

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Column – Small city life

The theme in 1934 and echoed in ’35 was of building, securing and growing. Through federal, state and local programs, finances were stabilized and business ... Read more

by Jen Jaqua, Tuesday, February 14, 2023 4:38 pm

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