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Greenport BID elects new president, approves budget
KATHARINE SCHROEDER PHOTO | New BID president Peter Clarke in front of his Greenport shop on Monday. The Greenport Business Improvement District will have its first new leader in 17 years when Peter...
View ArticleNorth Fork Outdoors: Squeezing in that last fishing trip
During the gray, gloomy days of November, outdoors persons have forebodings about the passage of time. To paraphrase the well-known philosopher in pinstripes, Lawrence Berra, “it starts to get late...
View ArticleLevy announces bulked-up SCPD presence for the holidays
Heading up-island this holiday season to visit relatives or go shopping? Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy wants you to know that you’ll be kept as safe as possible, as county police officers will be...
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SPCA: Follow these tips to keep your pet safe this Thanksgiving
Pups like Zoey, pictured above, might look cute when they are begging for scraps, but some table food could be toxic. In the midst of stuffing ourselves with turkey today, the Nassau and Suffolk...
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Black Friday Guide: What time are East End box stores opening? See the circulars
BARBARAELLEN KOCH PHOTO | The Tanger Outlets will open at 10 p.m. Thursday. Are you planning on getting out of bed super early Friday — or not going to bed at all Thursday — in hopes of scoring a cheap...
View ArticleEditorial: Black Friday with local color
With all the hoopla about Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Small Business Saturday could get lost in the shuffle. But this year, more than ever, at a time when our community is struggling for its very...
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Local shops look to boost holiday sales on Small Business Saturday
BARBARAELLEN KOCH PHOTO | Speedworld FX owner Jim Stavrinos in his Riverhead store stockpiled full of auto accessories including fancy wheel rims which start at under $100. The store is open this...
View ArticleGreenport ZBA not pleased with new transcription service
Greenport Zoning Board of Appeals members refused to accept two written decisions this month, lacking confidence that either one accurately reflected their concerns about the requested variances....
View ArticlePolice: Two unlicensed, drunk drivers arrested after Southold car crash
Two unlicensed and allegedly drunk drivers were arrested early Friday after one driver rear-ended the other in Southold, authorities said. Victor Dubon-Garcia, 24, Greenport was driving a 1995 Honda...
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County approves $2.7 billion budget; passes out-of-county college tax to towns
JENNIFER GUSTAVSON PHOTO | A Suffolk County Legislature meeting in Riverhead. Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy’s plan to shift the out-of-county state community college tuition tax over to the towns...
View ArticleEditorial: Our shore or their shore?
Leave it to the state to make a mess of things. The mess in this case is the dispute over public access to a stretch of Soundfront shore in Mattituck, a dispute that’s made its way to the halls of the...
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Floyd Memorial brings library to Orient through country store
KATHARINE SCHROEDER PHOTO | Tom Foster of Peconic checks out the books at the Orient Country Store which were provided by Floyd Memorial Library's traveling book program. Library assistant director...
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Cutchogue tot, family dealing with rare form of cancer
Morgan West Early this September, Adam and Nikki West of Cutchogue took their otherwise healthy two-and-a-half-year-old daughter, Morgan, to her pediatrician after noticing that occasionally her right...
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LIPA: 1,800 customers without power; many outages reported in Cutchogue,...
SUFFOLK TIMES PHOTO | A cracked telephone pole in East Marion following the overnight wind storm that knocked out power across Long Island. A string of powerful overnight storms has left hundreds in...
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Mattituck lacrosse team finally has home on campus
GARRET MEADE PHOTO | William Gatz of Mattituck working on what will become the Mattituck High School lacrosse team’s new home field. The Mattituck High School boys’ varsity lacrosse team will finally...
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Photos: Southold NJROTC holds its annual inspection
KATHARINE SCHROEDER PHOTOS | The Southold-Mattituck-Greenport NJROTC held its annual inspection Thursday at Southold High School. The Southold-Mattituck-Greenport NJROTC held its annual inspection...
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Southold weighs new reconstruction project definitions
BETH YOUNG PHOTO | Attorneys and builders listened intently Wednesday evening as the town code committee rolled out its proposed new definition of "tear-downs." Builders and attorneys remained...
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Girls Basketball: Three Tuckers hurt in loss to Westhampton Beach
GARRET MEADE PHOTO | Kristen Polan of Westhampton Beach tries to keep the ball from Mattituck's Allie Wilcenski and Shannon Dwyer, right. HURRICANES 58, TUCKERS 45 As far as high school girls...
View ArticleNorth Fork Outdoors: Dogs and horses make for unique pairing
There are certain sports that pair naturally in the lives of outdoor persons. Fishing and hunting come immediately to mind, but even within the disciplines, there are pairings. Grouse hunters generally...
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