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Pirates and floats bring Greenport Maritime Festival to Main Street
Chilly temperatures couldn’t dampen the spirits of Greenport’s Maritime Festival on Saturday, as costumed marchers brought color to Main Street for the rescheduled annual parade. Floats and marchers,...
View ArticleGuest Column: After death, what happens to unused rewards points?
When a loved one dies, families understandably focus first on funeral arrangements, bank accounts, insurance, taxes and the many immediate tasks that follow. Reward points from credit cards, airlines...
View ArticleBlotter: Gutter sniping on Fishers Island
Southold Town police responded to 51 incidents during the week from Oct. 5 to Oct. 12, including the following: Police were called to Third and South streets in Greenport Oct. 6, where a 24-year old...
View ArticleSports roundup: Settlers boys soccer keeps playoff hopes alive
BOYS SOCCER Oct. 13: Southold 4, Smithtown Christian 1 The Settlers (4-6-1, 4-5-0) kept their hopes of reaching the Class C playoffs alive with the League VI home win against the Knights (3-7, 3-6) in...
View ArticleThomas Robinson Cornwell
Thomas Robinson Cornwell, 87, of Cutchogue, died unexpectedly on Aug. 3, 2026. Tom was born in Richmond, Va. and adopted by Clifford G. and Myra R. Cornwell, growing up in Manhasset and on the North...
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Ch-ching! Greenport paid parking brings in nearly $300K —topping projections...
Greenport’s controversial expanded paid parking program brought in $272,688.50 during its seasonal run, 65.3% above the village’s $165,000 budget projection, officials said Thursday. “The goal was to...
View ArticlePublic wants better trails, new features at North Fork birders’ paradise
Nature lovers pitched ideas for the future of Broad Cove Preserve, a hidden gem in Aquebogue recently added to the state’s Birding Trail. About a dozen people attended a Peconic Land Trust open house...
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Chris Murray challenges Palumbo with affordability, health care focus
Democrat Chris Murray has placed affordability, health care and environmental protection at the center of his campaign as he tries to unseat incumbent Republican state Sen. Anthony Palumbo. Mr. Murray...
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Palumbo touts housing, public safety in bid for fourth state Senate term
Republican state Sen. Anthony Palumbo seeks a fourth term on Nov. 3, arguing that his ability to work across party lines has helped him advance East End priorities on housing, preservation and public...
View ArticleCommunity Calendar of Events: Oct. 15, 2026
All ages Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 17-18, Greenport Maritime Festival: The weekend begins on Friday, Oct. 16 with the Land & Sea Gala at the American Legion in Greenport. The Maritime Parade kicks...
View ArticleThe Greenport Maritime Festival returns revitalized this weekend
The Greenport Maritime Festival returns to the village waterfront October 16-18 after a leadership change and a furious nor’easter that swept across the North Fork created challenges and forced a...
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Kiely targets bail reform, immigration in Assembly rematch
Republican Stephen Kiely is taking another crack at the state’s 1st Assembly District seat after a failed run in 2024, hoping to defeat Democratic incumbent Tommy John Schiavoni in a rematch on Nov....
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Schiavoni runs on water, affordability and local control
Democratic incumbent Tommy John Schiavoni is seeking a second term in the state’s 1st Assembly District on Nov. 3, with water quality, affordability and environmental protection among his top...
View ArticleNorth Fork house of the week and real estate transfers: Oct. 14, 2026
House of the Week: “Amazing” 2.5 acres, sandy beach, backyard entertaining spaces and an interior with abundant natural light. Island View Lane Property Owners Association with views to Sunset Beach...
View ArticleErnest “Ernie” Lee Albee
Longtime North Fork resident Ernest “Ernie” Lee Albee passed away at his home in New Suffolk after a brief illness on Sept. 28, 2026, at the age of 65. He was born on June 11, 1961, in Plattsburgh,...
View ArticleHanover Bank expands to East End with third branch in Suffolk
The newest Hanover Bank full-service branch just landed in Riverhead. Hanover Community Bank opened its third Suffolk County location and added its 11th branch earlier this month at 205 Osborn Ave. in...
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Southold/Greenport cross country celebrates seniors, keeps perfect season alive
The magic number for the Southold/Greenport cross country team on Tuesday was seven — for the seven runners who were honored on Senior Day at Indian Island County Park in Riverhead. The Settlers boys...
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Greenport demands more flexibility in Southold’s CPF spending plan
Greenport officials continued to challenge Southold Town’s proposed rules for how Community Preservation Fund (CPF) money should benefit the village, with Mayor Kevin Stuessi demanding “a piece of the...
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Peconic Landing becomes second senior living community in nation to earn Slow...
Peconic Landing has earned a national honor for the food on its tables — and on Tuesday, residents celebrated with a spread that made the point better than any award could. Dozens gathered in the...
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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...
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