Cops: Bookkeeper stole more than $1,600 from Southold business
A Greenport woman was arrested for stealing more than $1,600 from the Southold business where she was employed as a bookkeeper, according to a Southold Town police press release. Pamela Reed, 20,...
View ArticleBaiting Hollow Library celebrates its 110th birthday this year
BARBARAELLEN KOCH PHOTO | The 110-year-old Baitting Hollow Library holds 6,000 books. There’s no doubt you have to keep your eyes peeled if you’re looking for Baiting Hollow Library. Located on Sound...
View ArticleAfter 30 years, ADD still makes a difference for disabled
COURTESY PHOTO | ADD clients in the special sensoray garden in Northbille on Sound Shore Road. It was 1983 when Don Rieb decided to make a career move that changed everything for so many people. The...
View ArticlePhotos: Oysterponds Heritage Day parade
KATHARINE SCHROEDER PHOTO | The Oysterponds Historical Society hosted its fourth Heritage Day parade Sunday. Blistering heat and high humidity didn’t put a damper on the spirits of those who attended...
View ArticleFlorida man arrested for DWI after crash in Cutchogue
A 46-year-old Florida man was arrested on drunken driving charges after a car crash Sunday morning in Cutchogue, Southold Town police said. Christopher Bany of Melbourne was involved in a crash about...
View ArticleCops: Sleeping man had drugs, stolen credit card
A Greenport man was arrested Sunday after police found him asleep on the front porch of a closed business in the village Sunday morning, police said. Elvir Antontio Leon-Ulloa, 26, was taken into...
View ArticleConnecticut boaters pulled to safety from waters off Orient
FILE PHOTO | Two boaters were pulled to safety Sunday off Orient. Two Connecticut boaters had to evacuate a sinking vessel in Gardiners Bay near Orient Sunday before they were located and towed to...
View ArticleAnthony S. Spartalis
Anthony S. Spartalis of Cutchogue died at his home July 3. The family received visitors July 7 at DeFriest-Grattan Funeral Home in Mattituck, with Father Peter Garry conducting prayer services. Mr....
View ArticleCommunity turns out to help ‘Rebuild Athens’ after fire
CYNDI MURRAY PHOTO | Athens Grill owner John Mantzopoulos (left) with fundraiser organizer and owner of the Riverhead Project restaurant, Dennis McDermott, on Sunday. On a weekend typically reserved...
View ArticleMattituck library creates a digital copy of itself
Did you know that there are two Mattituck-Laurel Libraries? There’s one in the real world, but also an exact replica in the virtual world of Minecraft, an online video game that has grown tremendously...
View ArticleSecond Plum Island zoning hearing set for August
TIM KELLY FILE PHOTO | The main animal disease research lab on Plum Island. The public will get a second chance to weigh in on the long-awaited Plum Island zoning proposal. During its regular session...
View ArticleNYS Assembly kills bill extending striped bass season
MELANIE DROZD PHOTO | A striped bass pulled recently from Peconic Bay. A New York Senate bill to extend the striped bass season by two weeks went belly-up after it failed to make it through an Assembly...
View ArticleRaceway Roundup: Another victory for Preece
Ryan Preece captured his third consecutive win in his last three starts at Riverhead Raceway Saturday night when he raced across the finish line first in the Cromarty Cup 50. Preece, of Berlin, Conn.,...
View ArticleJoseph H. Sawicki Sr.
Joseph H. Sawicki Sr., a lifelong resident of Southold, died July 6, 2013, at San Simeon by the Sound nursing home in Greenport. He was 84 years old. He was born Nov. 8, 1928, at Eastern Long Island...
View ArticleCoyote spotted in Water Mill: Are they also on the North Fork?
DUANE ARNISTER PHOTO | The DEC has confirmed this photo taken in Water Mill is of a coyote. Speaking before the Southold Town Board in August 2011, Fishers Island resident Charles Kadushin said his cat...
View ArticleFire Fighter to remain docked at Mitchell Park Marina — for now
KATHARINE SCHROEDER FILE PHOTO | Fire Fighter remains docked at Mitchell Park Marina. Plans to move former New York City fireboat Fire Fighter from Mitchell Park Marina to the Suffolk County owned...
View ArticleSamuel C. Dickieson
Former Greenport resident Samuel C. Dickieson of Seneca Falls, N.Y., died July 2 at Geneva General Hospital in Geneva, N.Y. He was 89 years old. He was born Oct. 8, 1923, in Brooklyn to Samuel B. and...
View ArticleNicholas J. Chick
Former Southold resident Nicholas J. Chick died June 30 at Normandie Ridge Senior Living Community in York, Pa. He was 96 years old. He was born March 7, 1917, in Peekskill, N.Y., to Joseph and Mary...
View ArticleRussell A. Hall
Russell A. Hall, born in Brooklyn Oct. 9, 1924, passed away June 27, 2013, at Eastern Long Island Hospital after a brief illness. He had recently moved to Southold from his residence in Sag Harbor....
View ArticleGrace Pauline Lellman
Grace Pauline “Polly” (Meyers) Lellman, 97, beloved wife of the late Charles Lellman, died Thursday morning June 27, 2013, at Brooksby Village, Peabody, Mass. She was comforted by the loving presence...
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