VIDEO: Missoula Children’s Theatre visits Oysterponds School
GIANNA VOLPE PHOTO | The Missoula Children's Theatre works with Oysterponds students Monday. Students at Oysterponds School gathered in the school gym Monday to audition for their performance of “The...
View ArticleIsabelle F. Wiggin
Isabelle F. Wiggin of East Marion died Feb. 27 at her home. She was 78. She was born July 13, 1933, in Belfast, Maine, to Irving and Isabelle (Clossen) Hills. Raised and educated in Maine, she married...
View ArticleBlog Recap: Southold town talks Tall Ships, Greenport parking meters
JENNIFER GUSTAVSON FILE PHOTO Southold Town Board members will begin working with with Greenport Village officials to coordinate the Memorial Day weekend Tall Ships visit to Greenport at this Tuesday’s...
View ArticleDorythea Rieger
Former Orient resident Dorythea Rieger died Feb. 18 at San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Greenport, where she had resided for 10 years. She was 92. Born May 8, 1919, in...
View ArticleWill Greenport Village pierce the 2 percent tax cap?
JULIE LANE FILE PHOTO | Greenport Mayor David Nyce. The Greenport Village Board is expected to soon schedule a public hearing to discuss piercing the state’s new 2 percent tax increase cap for this...
View ArticleCops: Greenport man, wanted on a warrant, sped away during traffic stop
A Greenport man who sped away from an officer during a traffic stop on Flanders Road in Flanders Feb. 5 is also wanted on a warrant from Suffolk County Police, Southampton Town Police said. A town...
View ArticleMoore’s Woods in Greenport could soon be open to deer hunting
JAMES COLLIGAN FILE PHOTO | A DEC rep gave a presentation about deer hunting at Monday night's Greenport Village Board meeting. A state Department of Environmental Conservation representative came to...
View ArticleDespite changes elsewhere, golden nematode still has North Fork potato farms...
A golden nematode cyst Although more than 300,000 acres of western New York farmland were recently declared free of the golden nematode, a move that lifts strict regulations designed to eliminate the...
View ArticleGirls Basketball: Bad wrist or not, Settlers can count on Rogers
GARRET MEADE PHOTO | Melissa Rogers, with an ice bag on her ailing left wrist during Southold's loss to Southampton in the Suffolk County Class B-C-D final on Saturday at St. Joseph's College. The...
View ArticleAcidic air sickened four Riverhead office workers Tuesday
Fire officials are saying acidic air sent four office workers to a hospital Tuesday night, though they’re not sure exactly the cause. “Overcharged batteries, toner from a copy machine, it could have...
View ArticleColumn: Team play has taken Southold girls basketball team far
GARRET MEADE PHOTO | Abby Scharadin of Southold wrestling for the ball with a Southampton player on Saturday. Dennis Case is a sharp observer of the Suffolk County girls basketball scene, not to...
View ArticleCops: Telephone tip leads to DWI arrest in Mattituck
A Riverhead man was charged with DWI Wednesday after his car was spotted in the Mattituck Plaza shopping center. Police had received a tip he was driving erratically. A Riverhead man was charged with...
View ArticleFive reasons to pick up a copy of The Suffolk Times today
Five stories you’ll find in Thursday’s issue of The Suffolk Times: 1. North Fork residents want to know from Congressman Tim Bishop why federal funding that would have paid for the dredging of...
View ArticleLetters to the Editor: Scoot trains, farmers markets and abortions
PECONIC Could it be? Scoot train? Could it be Southold will soon be getting regular train service? WLNG had Supervisor Scott Russell on Friday to discuss this and other viable concerns. East End...
View ArticleColumn: We’re stronger with the North and South forks united
If there were any remaining doubts that Your Faithful Correspondent is seriously out of touch and out of step, let this be the proof: I think our state Assembly district should be redrawn to include...
View ArticleEditorial: North Fork not always treated as well as neighbors to the South
As he notes in his column this week, Times/Review Newsgroup president Troy Gustavson doesn’t share The Suffolk Times’ editorial board’s view on including both East End forks in a single state Assembly...
View ArticleSouthold Blotter: Greenport home broken into and trashed
• A resident of Bennett Road in Greenport reported on the evening of Feb. 21 that someone broke into his house, wrote on the walls and trashed the house sometime prior to 6 p.m. Police said the...
View ArticleSouthold Drama Club presents ‘Curtains’ this weekend
KATHARINE SCHROEDER PHOTO | 'Curtains' begins at the Southold district auditorium tonight for a one-weekend run. Members of the Southold High School Drama Club will perform ‘Curtains’ at 7:30 p.m. in...
View ArticleN.Y. Times: Anna Lou Dehavenon, Who Drew Attention to the Homeless, Dies at 85
RUBY WASHINGTON/NEW YORK TIMES PHOTO | Anna Lou Dehavenon, an urban anthropologist, in her Manhattan apartment in 2005. Dr. Dehavenon, 85, died Tuesday. Anna Lou Dehavenon rebuilt her life after her...
View ArticleTown Hall Notes: Do farmers market sales help or hurt the farmers?
JULIE LANE FILE PHOTO | Greenport Farmers Market organizer Lara McNeil serves soup on Oct. 15, when the market closed for the season. Southold Town recently received three requests to open farmers...
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