A North Fork museum preserves Long Island’s Indigenous history
On Southold’s Bayview Road, a small museum preserves Long Island history that extends far beyond the colonial era. The Southold Indian Museum (1080 Main Bayview Road, Southold, 631-765-5577) grew out...
View ArticleHunting mushrooms after dark: Fluorescent wonders are revealed at Mashomack
After a nor’easter postponed Mashomack Preserve’s inaugural Fluorescent Fungi hike on Shelter Island, the search for the glowing mushrooms took place on Friday, Oct. 9. Participants were handed UV...
View ArticleMattituck plays for Coach Pick at emotional memorial tournament
As a beloved member of the Mattituck school community, Kelly Pickering gave so much to her students, whether it was as a guidance counselor or girls volleyball coach. She pointed youngsters in the...
View ArticleNancy Ann Morizzo
Nancy Ann Morizzo, of Southold, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026 at the age of 69. Nancy was born on Dec. 29, 1956, in New York City to Raymond and Elsie Morizzo. Nancy worked for 30 years at the...
View ArticlePhoto gallery: Bug Light Classic Regatta sails into Greenport Harbor
The inaugural Bug Light Classic Regatta — hosted by the East End Seaport Museum, Stirling Harbor Foundation, and Shelter Island Yacht Club — set sail Saturday after the nor’easter postponed it Sept....
View ArticleJack Robert Norris
Feb. 28, 1946 – Oct. 10, 2026 Jack Robert Norris, 80, went home to be with the Lord on Oct. 10, 2026. He was a husband, father, grandfather, and man of faith whose presence filled every room he...
View ArticleLori Ann Panarello
Lori Ann Panarello, a celebrated hairstylist, salon owner, and founder of the North Fork Pride Parade, passed away at home after a year long fight against glioblastoma, surrounded by her loving...
View ArticleLori Panarello, founder of North Fork Pride Parade, dies at 67: ‘truly a...
Lori Panarello, a beloved North Fork community organizer whose vision helped bring the first Pride Parade to Greenport, has died. North Fork Women announced her death last Friday in Facebook post,...
View ArticleGreenport runner takes on NYC Marathon to support Alzheimer’s fight
When Deja Hursey lines up for the New York City Marathon on Nov. 1, the Greenport resident will be running 26.2 miles for a cause that has touched her own family: Alzheimer’s disease. Ms. Hursey, a...
View ArticlePhoto gallery: Rock ’n’ roll cars roll through North Fork, Cutchogue first...
Cutchogue’s Village Green was rocking and rolling on Saturday as vintage automobiles cruised in for the Rock and Roll Car Show, bringing a blast from the past to the historic grounds. The event...
View ArticleEditorial: A family farm’s enduring promise
There is a kind of continuity on the North Fork that can’t be measured in acresIt shows up in the people who rise before daylight, know a field by its soil, remember a customer’s order by heart and...
View ArticleLetters to the Editor: Fighting a rising tide
Greenport Fighting a rising tide The recent nor’easter made a painful reality undeniable: Greenport Village is losing its footing against the rising tide. Greenport is entirely cradled by the Peconic...
View ArticleGuest column: Coffee snob’s ode to the perfect cup
I have become what I feared I would become. A coffee snob. No, not that person at Starbucks ordering a grande macchiato pumpkin spice with dark chocolate shavings — please — but one who can’t drink...
View ArticleBlotter: Baby, you can drive my car
Southold police reported 64 incidents during the week from Sept. 28 to Oct. 5, including the following: Officers responded to the scene Sept. 28 just after midnight when an eastbound car crashed into...
View ArticleRev. Natalie Wimberly honored with Helen Wright Prince Award
There weren’t many dry eyes at Peconic Landing’s Community Center Thursday night as the Rev. Natalie Wimberly received the 2026 Helen Wright Prince Award from the Southold Town Anti-Bias Task Force...
View ArticleDr. Nicholas Henry Pott
Dr. Nicholas Henry Pott passed away Thursday, July 16, 2026, at the age of 89. His final days were shared with his sons, grandchildren, and lifelong friends. Born in London, England, on May 25, 1937,...
View ArticleSave the Container’s new space to hold sustainable workshops this fall
Dominique and Charles Hydell’s Save the Container (53795 Main Road, Southold, 631-914-0413) store has been open for almost two years, and their sustainable, environmentally friendly products are a hit...
View ArticleGreenport sets sail for a weekend of yachts and oysters
There’s no need to clam up about it; Greenport’s maritime heritage is in full swing this weekend. The inaugural Bug Light Classic Regatta — hosted by the East End Seaport Museum, Stirling Harbor...
View ArticleSports roundup: Mattituck soccer secures two dominant wins
BOYS SOCCER Oct. 5: Mattituck 8, Ross 1 Junior Connor Searl scored four goals in a match for the second time in three days for the Tuckers (9-2-1, 7-2-0) in a League VI road win over Ross (0-5, 0-5)....
View ArticleNorth Fork house of the week and real estate transfers: Oct. 7, 2026
House of the Week: This “tranquil” 3-bedroom, 3-bath waterfront contemporary offers an open concept layout with “stylish” interiors, hardwood floors and water views. Outside are a heated saltwater...
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