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Merry Wanderer of the Night, Puck Departs the Montauket After 40 Years

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Steve "Puck" Dolan officially retired last week from his job behind the bar at The Montaukett after 40 years. DOUG KUNTZ

Steve

Steve "Puck" Dolan officially retired last week from his job behind the bar at The Montaukett after 40 years. DOUG KUNTZ

Steve

Steve "Puck" Dolan officially retired last week from his job behind the bar at The Montaukett after 40 years. DOUG KUNTZ

authorMichael Wright on Jan 3, 2024
On a late December afternoon in the 1980s or 1990s, the bar at the Montauket would have been a quiet place. A handful of commercial fishermen — average age probably... more

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