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Mastic liquor store building designated as landmark

Fred Wesemann sees nothing strange about Brookhaven Town's decision to label his building as historic.

George Washington might not have slept at Mastic Liquors, but the 90-year-old structure is one of the oldest buildings in the area and deserves to be preserved, say Wesemann and local history buffs.

"It's not being preserved as a liquor store," said Wesemann, a touch of pride in his...

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