Blotter: Riverhead woman injured in Greenport accident
Birute Kliukaite, 55, of Riverhead was taken to Eastern Long Island Hospital by the Greenport Fire Department ambulance corps after a car accident on Route 48 in Greenport Saturday morning. Police said...
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National historic preservation group organizing tour of North Fork
GIANNA VOLPE PHOTO | Historian Gail Horton stands on an old stepping stone near the corner of Main and North streets in Greenport. Passengers from the horse and buggy days would step from a carriage...
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Greenport: We’re not interested in shared athletic complex
TIM KELLY FILE PHOTO | greenport superintendent Michael Comanda said this week his district will not pursue a partnership with Southold Schools on a shared athletic complex. The Greenport School...
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Long-term care for children remains a challenge
PAUL SQUIRE PHOTO | St. Charles Hospital in Port Jefferson could serve as the host for a proposed 10-bed pediatric program. Despite some progress on a transitional-care program for medically dependent...
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Redistricting could soon make Thiele Southold’s Assemblyman
GIANNA VOLPE FILE PHOTO | Assemblyman Fred Thiele speaking at a breast cancer awareness forum on Shelter Island in November. State Assemblyman Fred Thiele (I-Sag Harbor) could become Southold and...
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Downtown Riverhead to host triathlon this summer
GARRET MEADE FILE PHOTO | Christie O'Hara of Montauk and Leo Ullman of Sands Point rounded the first turn during the biking phase of the 13th annual Mighty North Fork Triathlon last summer. The streets...
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Police: $2,000 reward on tips that lead to arrest for Mattituck break-ins
JENNIFER GUSTAVSON PHOTO | A flyer posted on a door at 7-Eleven in Mattituck on Thursday offering a reward up to $2,000 for information leading to the arrest of a crime spree that took place on Dec....
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Check out the sky tonight for Venus and the Moon show
JENNIFER GUSTAVSON PHOTO Venus and the moon together in the night sky at around 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday above the end of the Long Island Expressway in Riverhead. As darkness is falling tonight, be sure...
View ArticleBoys Basketball: Porters’ loss to Shelter Island a rarity
INDIANS 46, PORTERS 42 For the first time in many years, Shelter Island’s boys varsity basketball team vanquished first-place Greenport, its rival across the channel. “This was a great team win,” coach...
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Girls Basketball: Southold closes in on title; McGayhey closes in on 1,000...
GARRET MEADE PHOTO | Shelter Island's Kelsey McGayhey finds her path to the basket obstructed by Southold's Melissa Rogers. Southold held McGayhey to 16 points, leaving her 21 shy of 1,000 career...
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Tall Ships event in Greenport no longer free
JUDY AHRENS FILE PHOTO | With tall ships as backdrop, Colin Van Tuyl directs the Greenport Band in Mitchell Park during the 2004 Tall Ships of America's tour. As Greenport Village finalizes plans for...
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Legends owners named grand marshals of St. Pat’s Parade
Dennis and Diane Harkoff of Legends restaurant in New Suffolk will be the Grand Marshals for the Cutchogue-New Suffolk St. Patrick’s Day parade that will take place March 10. Dennis and Diane Harkoff...
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Long-term care facility for young adults planned for Riverhead
BARBARAELLEN KOCH PHOTO | This vacant farmhouse could soon be remade into a group home for non-elderly adults in need of long-term medical care. There are few services on Long Island for young people...
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Review: Strong cast confronts challenges of ‘Doubt’
KATHARINE SCHROEDER PHOTO | Alan Stewart (from left), Marilee Scheer and Becca Mincieli in a scene from John Patrick Shanley's 'Doube: A Parable.' “When in doubt, abstain.” Thus spake Zoroaster in 700...
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Girls Basketball: Victory provides remedy for ailing Tuckers
GARRET MEADE PHOTO | Alex Berkoski of Mattituck, driving past Babylon's Devyn Antolini, was good for 10 points, 6 assists, 5 rebounds and 3 steals. TUCKERS 53, PANTHERS 50 Allie Wilcenski and Shannon...
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Police: Southold man arrested in shotgun incident, now faces DWI
PAUL REINCKENS A Southold man, who was arrested late last year for threatening his ex-girlfriend with a shotgun, was charged with DWI Friday after striking a curb while speeding through the Riverside...
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Hawkins Inn granted ZBA approval to again host outdoor events
BARBARAELLEN KOCH PHOTO | Jedediah Hawkins Inn in Jamesport. The owners of the Jedediah Hawkins Inn in Jamesport were granted a two-year extension of a prior Zoning Board of Appeals variance Thursday...
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Pesticide used in 4-poster tick-killing, deer-feeding stations now legal on...
REPORTER FILE PHOTO | Members of the Shelter Island Deer & Tick Committee with a 4-poster feeding station. Pesticide is applied by rollers on four vertical posts as deer feed on corn contained in...
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Photos: East End Arts hosts 40th Birthday ‘Members Show’
BARBARAELLEN KOCH PHOTO | Leslie Pearlman of Hampton Bays admires a photograph in the show. East End Arts held the opening reception for its 40th Birthday ‘Members Show’ Friday in the Montaukett...
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Photos: Rockin’ for the Homeless and raising a bunch of cash
KATHARINE SCHROEDER PHOTO | A packed crowd gathered at Polish Hall Saturday night for Rockin' for the Homeless. The Fourth Annual “Rockin’ for the Homeless” took to the stage at Polish Hall in...
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