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Sunny: Busy and Social

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Sonja

Sonja "Sunny" Bates KITTY MERRILL

Sonja

Sonja "Sunny" Bates KITTY MERRILL

Sonya

Sonya "Sunny" Bates KITTY MERRILL

Kitty Merrill on May 24, 2023
At age 81, Sonya “Sunny” Bates was named Suffolk County Senior of the Year — and that was a whole 10 years ago. A decade later, the Hampton Bays resident’s... more

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