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Sag Harbor's Nada Barry Shares Her Life Story

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Nada Barry offered highlights of her life's story at the

Nada Barry offered highlights of her life's story at the "Knowledge Friday" event at The Church on May 2. STEPHEN J. KOTZ

Nada Barry offered highlights of her life's story at the

Nada Barry offered highlights of her life's story at the "Knowledge Friday" event at The Church on May 2. STEPHEN J. KOTZ

Nada Barry greeted well-wishers, including Jack Tagliasacchi, the owner of Il Capuccino restaurant in Sag Harbor, after her talk at The Church. STEPHEN J. KOTZ

Nada Barry greeted well-wishers, including Jack Tagliasacchi, the owner of Il Capuccino restaurant in Sag Harbor, after her talk at The Church. STEPHEN J. KOTZ

authorStephen J. Kotz on May 7, 2025
After Nada Barry had wowed the audience at last week’s “Knowledge Friday” talk at The Church in Sag Harbor, one attendee could be heard exclaiming, “What a life!” as he... more

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