Greenport Farmers Market finds place for coming season at Methodist Church
The Greenport Farmers Market has rebuffed an offer for a new site on village-owned land and worked out a deal with the Greenport United Methodist Church at 624 Main St. to operate there this spring and...
View ArticleSeaport Museum announces plans for lighthouse cruises with Bug Light visits
It was a sign of spring’s approach on Sunday when the East End Seaport Museum and Marine Foundation announced its upcoming schedule for lighthouse cruises and disclosed that all will include visits to...
View ArticleCops: 21-year-old Peconic man charged with second DWI
A Peconic man with a suspended license was arrested shortly before 7 a.m. Sunday morning after he was spotted driving drunk on Route 48 in Cutchogue, Southold Town Police said. Rudy Javier, 21, was...
View ArticleMattituck High student wins East End Arts music fellowship scholarship
SUFFOLK TIMES FILE PHOTO | East End Arts recently selected a Mattituck High singer to participate in its music fellowship program. A Mattituck High sophomore was among the seven students chosen last...
View ArticleShelter Island man charged with DWI in Greenport
Shelter Island resident Thomas Verity, 45, was arrested and charged with DWI after he was stopped for failing to use his turn signal while driving in Greenport Sunday night, according to Southold Town...
View ArticleSuffolk County EPA committee to discuss Beagle Club property
BARBARAELLEN KOCH FILE PHOTO | Daschund Club owners release their dogs for field trials at the Beagle Club's land in 2005. The Suffolk County Legislature’s Environment, Planning and Agriculture...
View ArticleReal Estate: Local experts offer tips on finding the right contractor
BABARAELLEN KOCH PHOTO | Experts like Jamesport builder Tom Gabrielsen (above) say picking the right contractor for a project is arguably the most important part of the process. It’s tax return time....
View ArticleCops: Greenport man caught buying 40 oz. malt beverage for 15-year-old
Howard K. Brooks of Greenport was charged with unlawfully dealing with a child just before 10 p.m. on March 3, after police observed him leaving a bag with a 40 oz. container of malt liquor on the...
View ArticleWine Press: Meet winemaker Les Howard of Raphael
SAMANTHA BRIX PHOTO | Les Howard, winemaker at Raphael in Peconic. Les Howard doesn’t see himself as a winemaker. He considers himself a shepherd who guides grapes into wine. He doesn’t push the...
View ArticleCops: Southold woman was drunk when she crashed into pole
A Southold woman who crashed into a utility pole while attempting to make a left onto Route 48 from Boisseau Avenue Monday afternoon was driving drunk, Southold Town Police said. Linda Evangelista, 57,...
View ArticleLevy defends himself on eve of report detailing County’s fiscal woes
JOHN GRIFFIN FILE PHOTO | Steve Levy went on the offensive Monday night, one day before a Suffolk County task force is expected to announce its findings regarding county finances. Fifteen hours before...
View ArticleBaseball: It’s base running 101 for Southold on Day 1
GARRET MEADE PHOTO | Kyle Clausen, one of three Southold seniors who were all-league players last year, during a fielding drill at the team's first practice. It was back to basics. That is what Day 1...
View ArticleBy the Book: When we must go down to the sea
Probably, everybody needs to run away to sea at least once. In the first chapter of Herman Melville’s ‘Moby Dick,’ our narrator, Ishmael, explains it as “a way I have of driving off the spleen and...
View ArticleVIDEO: Solar-powered water heater installed at Riverhead dairy farm
JENNIFER GUSTAVSON PHOTO | To heat water for a milk bottle washer, the Wines family has installed solar thermal collectors on a barn roof at their Ty Llwyd Farm on Sound Avenue in Riverhead. There’s a...
View ArticleRestraining order on Vineyard 48 following dance parties
GIANNA VOLPE PHOTO | Southold Police arrive at Vineyard 48 to cite it for illegal outdoor event earlier this month. The fight over dance parties at Vineyard 48 in Cutchogue has reached the state...
View ArticleMaking history at Riverhead Raceway — without a driver’s license
PAUL SQUIRE PHOTO | Vincent Biondolillo hops into his team's #06 car Saturday at the Raceway. It’s eight hours before the featured race at Riverhead Raceway, and the Biondolillo team is preparing the...
View ArticlePlan reached to serve booze outdoors at Riverhead Blues Festival
BARBARAELLEN KOCH PHOTO | Rich Vandenburgh (right), a co-owner of Greenport Harbor Brewery, and Vincent Tria of the Vail-Leavitt Music Hall spoke with the Town Board Thursday. Phew, that was close. The...
View ArticleWilliam F. Tyree
William F. Tyree of Cutchogue, co-founder of Osprey’s Dominion Vineyard in Peconic, died June 1 at the age of 82. Mr. Tyree, formerly of Valley Stream and Old Bethpage, was CEO of Tyree Company,...
View ArticleFrancis Tillinghast
Francis Tillinghast, formerly of Greenport, died May 31 at the Riverhead Care Center. He was 83. Born Oct. 17, 1928, in Philadelphia to William and Mabel (Nichols) Tillinghast, he had worked as an...
View ArticleLooking for something to do this weekend? Check out Main Road Red’s picks
BARBARAELLEN KOCH FILE PHOTO | Mamie Stokley of Riverhead and sher son Michael Davis have a Madonna & child painting on newspaper appraised by Michael Myers of Greenport at last year's Antiques on...
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