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Montauk’s Dick White Celebrated for Half-Century of Service to County Parks

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Richard “Dick” Fox White Jr. with Suffolk County Legislator Ann Welker. White was honored by the Legislature for his years of service to the county parks board.

Richard “Dick” Fox White Jr. with Suffolk County Legislator Ann Welker. White was honored by the Legislature for his years of service to the county parks board.

authorStaff Writer on Nov 18, 2025
The Suffolk County Legislature on Tuesday honored Richard “Dick” Fox White Jr. for 55 years of service as a trustee of the Suffolk County Parks Department Board, recognizing his decades-long... more

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