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You Couldn't Hear Them, and You Could Barely See Them, but Sagaponack Resident Says She Was Thrilled To See the Beatles at Shea Stadium

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Cathy Worwetz with some of the Beatles memorabilia she collected during the height of Beatlemania, including, on her lap, a copy of the program from the band's 1965 performance at Shea Stadium. STEPHEN J. KOTZ

Cathy Worwetz with some of the Beatles memorabilia she collected during the height of Beatlemania, including, on her lap, a copy of the program from the band's 1965 performance at Shea Stadium. STEPHEN J. KOTZ

authorStephen J. Kotz on Feb 6, 2024
Cathy Santacroce Worwetz, who grew up in Sag Harbor, remembers when the Beatles first appeared on the Ed Sullivan Show on February 9, 1964, marking the beginning of Beatlemania in... more

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