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Editorial: It’s a shame the fireboat’s leaving
Cyndi Murray photo | The Fire Fighter fireboat will soon be on its way out of Greenport. The 134-foot Fire Fighter, a decommissioned vessel that was in service with the New York City Fire Department...
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Greenport residents should ‘expect volatility’ in coming electric bills
Cyndi Murray | The village power plant on Moores Lane. Greenport Village electric customers will continue to see their bills fluctuate moving forward, according to a notice posted on the village’s...
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Buffalo Wild Wings to open in Riverhead Friday
BARBARAELLEN KOCH PHOTO | Buffalo Wild Wings will open on Friday. Nearly two months after it was originally slated to open on Route 58, Buffalo Wild Wings will get to open its doors once and for all on...
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Open Houses: Check out this old deli turned 2-story home
There are five open houses scheduled for the North Fork this weekend. And we can give you a sneak preview. The weekend’s crop includes a two-story house that once held a speakeasy during Prohibition,...
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State invites residents to raise pheasants for hunting
DEC COURTESY PHOTO | DEC is looking for people to care for day-old pheasant chicks. The state Department of Environmental Conservation is now accepting applications to participate in its annual Day-Old...
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Dinosaurs could be coming to downtown Riverhead
Barbaraellen Koch file photo | Employees of the Dinosaur Walk set up shop in Riverhead in 2004. The Second Street firehouse building could be renovated into an interactive dinosaur museum and theater...
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Boys Basketball: Despite valiant effort, Settlers fall short of playoffs
GARRET MEADE PHOTO | Kenji Fujita, one of Southold’s six seniors, hugs his mother during a pregame Senior Night ceremony. BEARS 58, FIRST SETTLERS 46 It was Mission Improbable. In order to stick its...
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‘Souper Bowls’ party set for March 2 in Greenport
The Greenport School District is hosting a “Souper Bowls” party on March 2 from noon to 3 p.m. The fundraiser is to benefit Greenport and Southold school gardens. Partipicants are being asked to bring...
View ArticlePolice: Mattituck man arrested for DWI after crash
A 49-year-old Mattituck man was arrested on a drunken driving charge after car accident on Love Lane Wednesday afternoon, Southold Town police said. James Parsons was arrested at the scene shortly...
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New hair salon coming to downtown Greenport
PAUL SQUIRE PHOTO | A new hair salon is coming to Front Street in Greenport. A Sag Harbor woman hopes to open a unisex hair salon on Front Street in Greenport by the beginning of March. Mariana Solano,...
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Neighborhood News: End of hoops season means spring is near
Daniel De Mato file photo | Austin Hooks of Greenport attempting a layup over the off-balanced Andrew Daniel of Stony Brook during a game earlier this season. GREENPORT If the Porters’ basketball...
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Mattituck Inlet dredging to wrap up by month’s end
CARRIE MILLER PHOTO | Congressman Tim Bishop discussing the dredging of Mattituck Inlet Friday morning. Congressman Tim Bishop held a press event Friday morning to publicly thank all those involved in...
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Numbers show 27% crime drop over 10 years in Riverhead
Barbaraellen Koch photo | Officer Dan Hogan on patrol on East Main Street in downtown Riverhead. Last year, the number of criminal incidents reported in Riverhead was at its lowest point in more than a...
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WSJ reports Radio Shack closing 500 stores; no comments locally
MICHAEL WHITE PHOTO | The Radio Shack store in the Mattituck Plaza. In a story that has so far been unconfirmed by the electronics company, The Wall Street Journal reported earlier this week RadioShack...
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Neighborhood News: Make February a heart-healthy month
CUTCHOGUE-NEW SUFFOLK During February, you can be “one in a million” by pledging to take up a challenge to make heart-healthy choices. Start with the ABC’S: Ask your doctor if you should have an...
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Update: Village Board meets in exec session for personnel ‘interviews’
Greenport Village Hall | Barbaraellen Koch photo Update: Greenport Village Board members gathered at 5 p.m. Friday in Village Hall for a closed-door executive session. Mayor David Nyce said no official...
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A night meant for Mattituck’s seniors is stolen by Southampton
GARRET MEADE PHOTO | Tyler Reeve, one of Mattituck’s two seniors, said the Tuckers turned in one of their worst performances of the season against Southampton. MARINERS 80, TUCKERS 57 It may have been...
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Wood plank from 1933 is ‘true piece of local history’
Barbaraellen Koch photo | David Corwin holds a plank taken from the ceiling in the Greenport High School cafeteria that his father, Barton B. Corwin, signed when the building was under construction in...
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Featured Letter: Kill all the deer, swans, and cell towers
To the editor: “The first thing we do, let’s kill all the lawyers.” This quote from Shakespeare has been brought to mind by all the letters over the past several weeks regarding quite a few different...
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Cuomo: 11-person panel will review Common Core rollout
Senator John Flanagan addresses superintendents and other educators at Saturday morning’s annual Regional Legislative Breakfast at Longwood Middle School. (Michael White photo) With concerns pouring in...
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