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Skydive L.I. looks to build indoor ‘skydiving’ tunnel at EPCAL
COURTESY PHOTO | People skydiving in a vertical wind tunnel. Afraid of heights but love a thrill, nonetheless? Well, Skydive Long Island has a new plan in the works that involves skydiving without...
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Parpan Column: No, sir, you are a resident of Brooklyn
COURTESY PHOTO | John McManmon outside his family’s home in Aquebogue. The residency requirement to run for New York State Assembly is defined very briefly on the NYS Board of Elections website. In...
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Report: Diversity increasing as enrollment shrinks at North Fork schools
A recently released state report shows that enrollment is down across all North Fork schools at a time when districts are becoming more diverse. The state issued its annual “report cards” for all...
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Legendary music shop relocates to downtown Riverhead
RACHEL YOUNG PHOTO | A look inside the new Ninow’s Music Store in downtown Riverhead. Ninow’s Music Store has officially moved to downtown Riverhead. The legendary shop, which opened on Railroad Avenue...
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Maertz vows to force primary for NYS Assembly nomination
TIM KELLY PHOTO | Assembly hopeful Jennifer Maertz addresses the Southold Democratic Party during its May 29 convention. Rocky Point attorney Jennifer Maertz will try to accomplish through a primary...
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Photos: The McGann-Mercy High School Class of 2013
BARBARAELLEN KOCH PHOTO | The 2013 class of McGann-Mercy High School at Thursday’s graduation. The McGann-Mercy High School Class of 2013 celebrated its graduation Wednesday afternoon. The 84 graduates...
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North Fork dries out after Andrea
SONJA REINHOLT DERR PHOTO | Things had dried out on Front Street in Greenport Saturday. While some roads puddled up as the heaviest of rains fell Friday during the remnants of Tropical Storm Andrea,...
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Nonprofit Greenport day care center may close
CYNDI MURRAY PHOTO | Two children read magazines at the Perry day care center Friday. Citing ongoing financial woes, Greenport’s Perry Day Care Center may soon close its doors for good, according to...
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Porters, tired of losing, want winning feeling
GARRET MEADE PHOTO | Frank Sierra was the leading rusher for the Porters last season with 540 yards from 155 carries. The Greenport/Southold/Mattituck/Shelter Island football team has had enough of...
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Photos: Southold’s annual ‘Senior Prom’ event in Mattituck
TIM KELLY PHOTO | The kings and queens at Friday evening’s prom event. For the sixth year, Southold Town and Mattituck High School teamed up to throw a “Senior Prom” Friday afternoon at the Human...
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Wine trail may be extended to Orient, with new LIE signage
BARBARAELLEN KOCH PHOTO | A North Fork Wine Trail sign at the intersection of the Main Road and County Road 105 in Aquebogue. The North Fork Wine Trail might be getting longer. Last Wednesday the New...
View ArticleTrack and Field: Normoyle vaults to third in state meet
Dan Normoyle of Riverhead took third place in the pole vault in the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Championships on Saturday at Middletown High School. The senior cleared 14...
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Baseball: Bodner’s HR in ninth helps Sag Harbor rally past Ospreys
GARRET MEADE PHOTO | North Fork’s starting pitcher, Cody Johnson, left the game after six innings with a 6-4 lead. WHALERS 7, OSPREYS 6 Some may consider Yianni Rauseo to be the best all-around athlete...
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Update: 79-year-old man in serious condition after being struck by vehicle
PAUL SQUIRE PHOTO | Southold police are investigating the scene of a crash on Main Road in Cutchogue. A 79-year-old man was rushed to Peconic Bay Medical Center Tuesday evening after he was struck by a...
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Community college fitness center coming sooner than expected
Suffolk County Community College’s eastern campus will be home to a new $17 million health and sports facility, including an Olympic-sized indoor swimming pool, sooner than expected. Construction on...
View ArticleCharles H. Flatt
Our friend Charles Flatt, born April 8, 1946, passed away June 26, 2011. Charles embraced life to the fullest, often with a smile and a kind word to all who knew him. There will be a memorial...
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Heavy rainfall threatens local strawberry crops
KATHARINE SCHROEDER PHOTO | Strawberries from Patty’s Berries & Bunches in Mattituck on Tuesday. A little — OK, a lot — of rain put a damper on the much anticipated North Fork strawberry season now...
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Here’s your chance to become a voice actor
People don’t usually pay much attention to the automated voices they hear on robo-calls and voice mail systems or in video games, but the Southold Town Recreation Department is offering residents a...
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‘Girls’ is just the latest show to film on the North Fork
CYNDI MURRAY PHOTO | The crew of HBO’s ‘Girls’ sets up on Rocky Point Road in East Marion Wednesday. As the popular HBO series “Girls” continues filming in East Marion this week (STORY AND PHOTOS ON...
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Update: Man struck by car in Cutchogue Tuesday has died
PAUL SQUIRE PHOTO | Southold Town police investigate the scene of a fatal car accident in Cutchogue Tuesday evening. A 79-year-old man who was seriously injured after he was struck by a pickup truck on...
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