Keith Romaine Memorial Snapper Derby

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Congratulations and happy faces brought the event to a close just after 3:30 p.m., when the winners, their families, and those hooked on fishing went home, looking forward to next year.

Under a bright blue-sky, cormorants, gulls, and other denizens of Union Avenue Dock were sidelined from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. by this year’s contingent of Keith Romaine Memorial Snapper Derby participants.

Supervisor Panico, councilwoman Karen Dunne-Kesnig, and Suffolk County executive Ed Romaine were on hand to welcome the anglers and their families to the event, held this year on Sept. 8.

“It’s a great event, particularly for young people,” said Romaine. “The weather is perfect. And it’s the best way to honor and celebrate Keith’s life, raising money for scholarships in the town he grew up in.”…

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