Newsday photographer Sureash Cholai passes
"He was polite, patient and dutiful on the job, just a great guy."
"He was polite, patient and dutiful on the job, just a great guy."
One story a day wasn't enough, not even two, and by the time she reached five, three were exclusives.
The circumstances of her passing are a powerful reminder of the toll that journalism can take on its pratitioners.
"Cecily would make you write a story ten times, so nothing sloppy would fly with her. There was no question of going to an assignment and coming back empty-handed."
"This new MATT executive is committed to maintaining a solid fourth estate"