Ethiopian wins Shelter Island 10K Run
GARRET MEADE PHOTO | Runners hit the course at the start of the 34th annual Shelter Island 10K Run. SHELTER ISLAND 10K RUN The Boston Marathon. At least for the foreseeable future, those words bring to...
View ArticleCops: Mattituck man was driving with suspended license
A Mattituck man was arrested Saturday evening for driving with a suspended license, according to a Southold Town police press release. Joel Jepson, 49, was stopped for a traffic violation on Legion...
View ArticleLocal Head Starts scaled back under federal budget cuts
BARBARAELLEN KOCH PHOTO | Pre-k teacher Claudia Cipolla of Wading River reads a story to her students Friday in Riverhead about getting ready for kindergarten. Sitting with the children is Carol...
View ArticleGreenport at 175: A look at village’s varied ethnic makeup
COURTESY PHOTO | The booming fishing industry lured many working class families of various ethnicities to Greenport. At one square mile, Greenport Village is a small community, but it’s Southold Town’s...
View ArticleMore photos from the Shelter Island 10K
GARRET MEADE PHOTO | Ayele Megersa Feyisa of Ethiopia crosses the finish line first in the Shelter Island 10K Saturday. Ayele Megersa Feyisa ran at a 4:40 mile place to win Saturday’s Shelter Island...
View ArticleA day on the golf course with the defending U.S. Open champ
COURTESY PHOTO | Jay Dempsey and his wife, Jean, far right, with the defending United States Women’s Open champion, Na Yeon Choi. So often in life, when you’re looking for something, you might find...
View ArticleWeek in Review: Stories you may have missed
CARRIE MILLER PHOTO | Vineyard 48 erected four outdoor tents over the weekend violating town policy, according to Southold Town attorney Martin Finnegan. Vineyard 48 fight continues with new charges...
View ArticleCounty plans to shuffle courtrooms next year
BARBARAELLEN KOCH FILE PHOTO | The Supreme Court building on Griffing Avenue in October 2012. Some changes will be coming soon to local courts thanks to the anticipated completion of the Griffing...
View ArticleGreenport, Cutchogue 7-Eleven owner arrested in federal immigration sweep
CYNDI MURRAY PHOTO | Law enforcement officials outside Cutchogue 7-Eleven Monday morning. Nine people have been arrested as part of a nationwide immigration and identity theft investigation as federal...
View ArticleVillage to discuss rental regulations Monday night
Greenport Village Hall Greenport Village board members hold a discussion on a potential law that would set rental regulations for residential properties. The proposal aims at eliminating illegal...
View ArticleRiverhead Raceway: Rogers doesn’t take long to get back on winning track
RIVERHEAD RACEWAY After winning six times in 2012, NASCAR Modified veteran Tom Rogers Jr. didn’t take long to register his first of 2013. The Patchogue driver triumphed in a 35-lap race on Saturday...
View ArticleJohn M. DiVello
John M. DiVello of Mattituck died June 17. He was 80 years old. Mr. DiVello, the founder of Mattituck Sanitation, was a former Southold Town Trustee, former Mattituck Fire Department commissioner and a...
View ArticleCops: Pair taken to hospital following crash in Mattituck
GRANT PARPAN PHOTO | Two passengers were sent to the hospital following a single-car crash in Mattituck Monday evening. Two male passengers were taken to Peconic Bay Medical Center following a...
View ArticleVillage Board Notes: Mayor unveils next step for energy park
JENNIFER GUSTAVSON FILE PHOTO | The proposed Clark’s beach energy park was discussed at the Greenport Village board work session Monday. Greenport Mayor David Nyce continued his push to construct an...
View ArticleAssemblyman Thiele joins East End-based law firm
BETH YOUNG FILE PHOTO | Assemblyman Fred Thiele (left) alongside Congrssman Tim Bishop in October 2012. Who needs Albany? Riverhead will soon have its own mini-State Legislature right on Second Street....
View ArticleWilliam S. Jaeger
Lifelong Greenport resident William S. Jaeger died at his home June 14. He was 68 years old. He was born Nov. 20, 1944, to William and Evelyn (Klos) Jaeger. On July 3, 1977, he married Mary Ann Koblein...
View ArticlePrince memorial set
A memorial service for former Southold resident Helen Wright Prince will take place Friday, June 21, at 11 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church in Southold, the Rev. Dr. Peter Kelley officiating....
View ArticleOysterponds school board candidate forum set for tonight
KATHARINE SCHROEDER PHOTO | Oysterponds school board president Dorothy-Dean Thomas will be attending tonight’s candidate forum in Orient. Her challenger, Betsy Dzenkowski, has declined the invitation....
View ArticleCustomers return as 7-Eleven stores reopen for business
It was business as usual at the Cutchogue 7-Eleven Tuesday morning, where a steady stream of customers entered the store looking for their coffee fix. There was, however, one notable exception: the...
View ArticleKathleen M. Oates
Kathleen M. Oates, a Waterwood, Texas, resident since 1996 and former resident of Houston, Texas, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 15, 2013. Kathy was born in Greenport, N.Y., on March 11,...
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