They’re women and they all make wine on the North Fork
GIANNA VOLPE PHOTO | Kelly Urbanik, head winemaker at Macari Vineyards, sits among the casks in the Mattituck winery’s barrel room. Winemaking is not just a man’s world, at least not anymore. Of the...
View ArticleSuffolk looks to increase East End bus fare by 25 cents
JENNIFER GUSTAVSON PHOTO | Denis Yuen, a volunteer at John’s Place Homeless Outreach, said he supports the proposed fee hike “if and only if Sunday service is reinstituted on a year-round basis.”...
View ArticleSupervisor Russell: Southold Town in ‘good shape’
TIM KELLY PHOTO | Supervisor Scott Russell delivers his "State of the Town" address Tuesday night. Saying difficult financial decision were made to keep spending in check, Supervisor Scott Russell...
View ArticleVideo: A peek inside Greenport’s Little Red Schoolhouse
JENNIFER GUSTAVSON PHOTO | Tom Payne, owner of South Street Gallery in Greenport Village, has volunteered about 400 hours of labor to restore the historic Old Schoolhouse located on Front Street. Here...
View ArticleEx-Riverhead town supervisor Phil Cardinale hints at state run
BARBARAELLEN KOCH FILE PHOTO | With $20,000 in his campaign fund, former supervisor Phil Cardinale isn't ruling out a run for state office. Despite being outspent by more than $55,000 in his latest...
View ArticleFour Riverhead teens nabbed on burglary charges in Mattituck
Four Riverhead teenagers were arrested early Friday in connection with a series of burglaries in Mattituck, police said. John Purpura, 18, of Jamesport, Brandon Coscia, 18, of Jamesport, Daniel J....
View ArticleTwo slightly injured in Greenport crash
Two people were treated for minor injuries after a two car accident at the intersection of Route 48 and Moores Lane in Greenport Friday afternoon. A Honda minivan and a Subaru SUV collided just before...
View ArticleGuest Column: Hidden cost of destroying education
BETH YOUNG FILE PHOTO | Southold Superintendent David Gamberg. I invite you to think back, not to your favorite teacher, but to the one who was most effective. Chances are that despite our chosen paths...
View ArticleUpdate: Congressman’s office in the dark on military vehicles
COURTESY PHOTO | One of several armored personnel carriers spotted across the North Fork today. UPDATE (6:30 p.m.): A representative from Congressman Tim Bishop’s office said the lack of communication...
View ArticleNo permit for chamber art show
JAY WEBSTER FILE PHOTO | The North Fork Chamber of Commerce was denied a permit to use Mitchell Park for its third annual art show this summer. The Village Board this week turned down the North Fork...
View ArticleReal Estate: Contents of ‘Quawksnest’ to be auctioned off in New York
COURTESY PHOTO | Quawksnest, on New Suffolk Avenue in Cutchogue, is under contract to be sold, and its furnishings are on the market, too. With an asking price of $6.5 million, “Quawksnest,” a...
View ArticleGreenport Farmers Market looks elsewhere
JULIE LANE FILE PHOTO | Greenport Farmers Market organizer Lara McNeil serves soup on Oct. 15, when the market closed for the season. While the Greenport Village Board granted a public assembly permit...
View ArticleContractors for Kids raise $300K at Aquarium fundraiser
PAUL SQUIRE PHOTOS | Record crowd at the Contractors for Kids fundraiser in Riverhead Friday. More than 1,000 people dressed in Hawaiian shirts and leis attended the seventh annual Contractors for Kids...
View ArticleConsumer Reports: Peconic Bay tops some of NYC’s best in patient safety
NEWS-REVIEW FILE PHOTO | Peconic Bay Medical Center had a strong showing in the Consumer Reports study on patient safety that was released this week. New York City media this week reported on the...
View ArticleScouts, Guides mark International Day at Cutchogue East
KATHARINE SCHROEDER PHOTOS | Taking part in International Day in Cutchogue Saturday. Girl Scouts from all over the North Fork gathered at Cutchogue East Elementary School on Saturday afternoon to...
View ArticleOysterponds kids perform ‘The Wiz of the West’ at Greenport School
KATHARINE SCHROEDER PHOTOS | Scene from 'The Wiz of the West' performed by Oysterponds students at the Greenport School Saturday. Students from Oysterponds School performed ‘The Wiz of the West’ at...
View ArticleJamesport student wins Riverhead Idol Contest
JOHN NEELY PHOTO | Riverhead Middle School student Sophia Parise (left) accepts her first place award for the ninth annual Riverhead Idol contest from Rose Sanders. Sophia Parise of Jamesport won the...
View ArticleSouthold NJROTC drill team takes home awards from Mastic event
PAUL SQUIRE PHOTO | Kevin Izzo, Carly Batist and Trevor Busch hold Southold NJROTC's drill team trophies after their meet at William Floyd High School Saturday afternoon. The Southold Naval Junior...
View ArticlePolice news: DWI and other charges on North Road late Saturday
William G. Caldwell, 50, of Westford, MA was charged by Southold Town Police with aggravated DWI, a misdemeanor; speeding, having an open container of an alcoholic beverage and refusing a roadside...
View ArticleDolphin spotted in shallows of Shelter Island’s West Neck Bay
DON BINDLER PHOTO | Common dolphin spotted off West Neck Road on Shelter Island. A common dolphin was spotted on Sunday swimming in the northwest section of West Neck Bay not far from the shoreline and...
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