Health: Local responses to Obamacare changes
Just as local health care officials speculated, the rollout of the federal health insurance marketplace has made for a lot of moving targets — with the rules changing for both providers, patients and...
View ArticleNew trustee expected to be named Tuesday
The supervisor said the town board will likely chose a member familiar with trustee issues, such as beach erosion, to fill the open seat. (file photo) The Southold Town Board is expected to name the...
View ArticleGuest Column: Nothing simple about our water crisis
Kimogener Point on the Bay off New Suffolk Avenue earlier this year. (Barbaraellen Koch file photo) Protecting our surface and ground water is Long Island’s public issue number one. The Long Island...
View ArticleCutchogue ‘Steak Night’ fundraiser set for March 8
FILE PHOTO Tickets are now available for the Cutchogue Fire Department’s 18th annual Chief’s Steak Night dinner on March 8. The fundraiser will include dessert, local wines and beers, a raffle, a 50/50...
View ArticleWhat’s happening in our schools this week
A calendar of events for this week at each of the local schools, as listed on school calendars. MATTITUCK-CUTCHOGUE SCHOOL DISTRICT Monday, Feb. 24 • 7 p.m. — Varsity winer sports awards, high school...
View ArticleNorth Fork Market: What’s listed in Aquebogue
Searching for a new house? Just curious to see what the market looks like? Check out northforker.com for the latest listings. Today’s featured market: Aquebogue.
View ArticleWeek in Review: Heroin bust, education forum and Village admin
District attorney Thomas Spota points to the suspects arrested in a heroin trafficking ring at a press conference Wednesday. (Photo by Paul Squire) Here are some of The Suffolk Times stories you may...
View ArticleMary Ann Farley
Mary Ann Farley of Southold died Feb. 21, 2014. She was 72. Ms. Farley worked as a teacher at PS 71 in Ridgewood, Queens for more than 30 years. The family will receive visitors Monday, Feb. 24, from 3...
View ArticlePSEG: No Greenport-Shelter Island power project until fall
A North Ferry boat heading from Shelter Island to Greenport. (Grant Parpan file photo) Residents of Island View Lane and Bay Shore Road in Greenport are breathing sighs of relief after power officials...
View ArticleStony Brook University Hospital opens up to insurance exchange
Stony Brook University’s main lobby and maternity center. (Michael White photo) Stony Brook University Hospital is now taking one of the insurance options offered through the healthcare exchange. On...
View ArticleAn Oscar party with purpose at The Riverhead Project
Bartender Zach Leffert of Bistro 72 at Hotel Indigo and bartenders Ian Pfister and Tom Corcoran of The Riverhead Project mixed about 10 options contending to be the “Bottoms Up” cocktail. (Carrie...
View ArticlePolice: Fugitive out of Florida nabbed stealing cigarettes in Greenport
After Southold Town police arrested a Greenport man for stealing cigarettes Monday, police learned Brevard County in Florida had two outstanding felony warrants for the suspect’s arrest, according to...
View ArticleGreenport Village: New pet law, marina fees up, Kagel back to help
Greenport Village Board members Monday night. (Carrie Miller photos) Greenport Village is bringing back its recently departed village treasurer on a contract basis to help hammer out its budget plan...
View ArticleNorth Fork Dream Home: A waterfront sanctuary in Mattituck
This beautiful home on Long Creek in Mattituck unites class and country together with a spacious flow. High end amenities include a gourmet kitchen, granite countertops, an 18-foot high stone...
View ArticleMattituck BOE sets exe session to discuss teachers’ contract
Mattituck-Cutchogue School District Superintendent James McKenna, right, and school board president Jerry Diffley during a meeting last year. (File photo by Jennifer Gustavson) The Mattituck-Cutchogue...
View ArticleLaValle: Senate won’t support free college to state prisoners plan
BARBARAELLEN KOCH FILE PHOTO | Senator Ken Lavalle hosted his annual environmental roundtable Feb. 10. State Senator Ken LaValle. (File photo by News-Review) State Senator Ken LaValle issue the...
View ArticleUSDA stats: Young farmers growing fast in New York
John Condzella of of Condzella Farms in Wading River is one of a few young farmers that recently entered into the agriculture industry. (File photo by Barbaraellen Koch) The U.S. Department of...
View ArticleBetty J. Wells
Lifelong North Fork resident Betty J. Wells of East Marion died Feb. 18, 2014. She was 80. She was born in Mattituck, Oct. 31, 1933, to George and Mary Jane (Brewer) Tuthill and later married Gerald S....
View ArticlePatricia Lynch Aas
Longtime Southold resident Patricia Lynch Aas died Feb. 12 at San Simeon by the Sound in Greenport. She was 84. She was born April 2, 1929, in New York City, to Francis and Camille (Balsamo) Lynch. Ms....
View ArticleDonald H. Ostroski
Former Greenport resident Donald H. Ostroski died Feb. 10 at his home in Virginia Beach, Va. He was 80. Mr. Ostroski was born May 25, 1933, in Greenport to Joseph and Ruth Ostroski. He entered the U.S....
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