Editorial: Women shouldn’t hesitate to join fire department ranks
Southold Fire Department Chief Peggy Killian during Sunday night’s annual awards and installation dinner. (Credit: Katharine Schroeder) Any experienced firefighter will tell you tenacity and...
View ArticleRiverhead and Southold police departments combat distracted driving
(Credit: Times/Review stock art) Southold and Riverhead police officers will be stepping up their patrols later this month as part of a nationwide effort to curb distracted driving. From today, April...
View ArticleMan allegedly beat woman outside Mattituck bar, charged with assault
Nicholas Kito mug shot (Credit: Southold Town Police) A 23-year-old Mattituck man faces an assault charge after he allegedly beat a Laurel woman until she was unconscious outside a Mattituck bar early...
View ArticleChanges in health care market affecting ‘all of Long Island’
The entrance to Peconic Bay Medical Center in Riverhead. (Credit: file photo) North Fork hospitals are seeing a transformation in the local health care market — with demand shifting from inpatient...
View ArticleMattituck-Cutchogue school board adopts $39.67M budget
Mattituck-Cutchogue School District assistant superintendent Anne Smith, center, at Thursday’s budget adoption meeting. (Credit: Jennifer Gustavson) The Mattituck-Cutchogue school board adopted...
View ArticleBaseball: Greenport’s ‘Notorious Nine’ blows 4-0 lead
Second baseman Max Eggimann, one of Greenport’s nine players, fielding a ground ball during Thursday’s game against Smithtown Christian. (Credit: Garret Meade) KNIGHTS 8, PORTERS 4 The process of...
View ArticleOysterponds News: East Marion F.D. breakfast Sunday
East Marion Fire Department’s 12th annual breakfast buffet will be this Sunday, April 13, at the firehouse from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tickets are $10 for adults and $7 for children ages 3 and up. It’s...
View ArticleOn anniversary of teen’s death, sheriff holds drugs forum
The Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office will take part in a community presentation on the dangers of heroin and opiate addiction and how to help those in need later this month, exactly four years after a...
View ArticleCops: New Suffolk man harassed police staffer while in custody
A 32-year-old man allegedly damaged a New Suffolk home Thursday night and later harassed a Southold Town police employee, according to Southold Town police. Adam Garcia of New Suffolk got into an...
View ArticleWho was watching the town bail fund in Southold?
Christine Stulsky, center, walks out of court after being released on bond last month. (Credit: Cyndi Murray) Two weeks after a Southold Town court clerk was charged with stealing more than $50,000 in...
View ArticleEditorial: Fingers are now pointed at Southold’s justice court
Southold Town Justices Rudolph Bruer, left, and William Price at a swearing in ceremony. Stories have changed at Southold Town Hall in the weeks since news broke that a senior court clerk had stolen in...
View ArticleState draws back regulations on bowhunting
Two deer grazing behind a Cutchogue home on Tuesday. Lawmakers hope looser setback regulations will help manage deer populations. (Credit: Katharine Schroeder photo) State leaders recently approved new...
View ArticleEditorial: Loosening bowhunting restrictions the right call
As promised, state lawmakers have made progress in the important effort to thin deer herds on Long Island and elsewhere by changing a law related to how New York State approaches deer management....
View ArticleMajor upgrades planned at Eastern Long Island Hospital
Updated surgical rooms at Eastern Long Island Hospital are expected to look like this. (Credit: ELIH Courtesy photo) Eastern Long Island Hospital has announced plans to remodel and rebuild its existing...
View ArticleGirls Lacrosse: Goals aplenty for Tuckers in rout of Baymen
Mattituck/Greenport/Southold’s Molly Kowalski gets off a shot despite the efforts of Hampton Bays’ Paula Cardenas. (Credit: Garret Meade) TUCKERS 20, BAYMEN 4 It’s called paying your dues. The Hampton...
View ArticleScholarships up to $3,000 available to East End H.S. seniors
The American Institute of Architects, Peconic, is offering merit and financial aid scholarships ranging from $750 to $3,000. Graduating East End high school seniors and college or graduate students...
View ArticleOur Lady of Mercy students strike a pose
Our Lady of Mercy sixth-graders (from left) Lilly Kneidl, Katie Bohner, Molly Tuthill and Haylie Tierney. (Credit: David Benthal) Our Lady of Mercy Regional School in Cutchogue held its annual fashion...
View ArticleGuest Column: A water treatment history to learn from
A sandbar at the end of Pine Neck Road in Southold. (Credit: Barbaraellen Koch) Alternative on-site wastewater treatment systems (OWTS) for nitrogen reduction are being investigated for use in Suffolk...
View ArticleCops: Southold pair hid marijuana, pills inside fake drink cans
A Southold man and his female passenger were arrested on drugs possession charges last week after police found scales and marijuana in the car, as well as anti-anxiety medication hidden inside the...
View ArticleHow he’s restoring an old Greenport Village home
Builder Matthew Ritter (left) discusses placement of a new wooden railing with Bennett Brokaw, who is restoring this 19th-century house on Main Street in Greenport. (Credit: Rachel Young) Independent...
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