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Cutchogue East students petition for outdoor recess below 32 degrees
A group of Cutchogue East Elementary School students have submitted a petition to the school board requesting a reduction in the temperature requirement for outdoor recess. (Credit: Katharine...
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Perfect day for some horseradish on the North Fork
Horseradish served on a nacho chip. (Credit: Katharine Schroeder) Click here to read more about the North Fork Horseradish Festival on northforker.com.
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Two $800 scholarships offered in memory of John M. Appelt
Students planning to study veterinary medicine or animal-related care can apply for a scholarship from the East End Livestock and Horseman’s Association. (Credit: Dianne Booth, file) The East End...
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Guest Column: Inaction is not an option on nitrogen
A sandbar at the end of Pine Neck Road in Southold. (Credit: Barbaraellen Koch) I must admit I was surprised at Bill Toedter’s response to Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone’s commitment to address...
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Southold blotter: Sign damaged by pickup truck’s runaway tire
A Southold business’ sign was damaged last Sunday when the tire of a passing truck fell off the vehicle and smashed into the sign, police said. The 1994 Ford pickup truck was headed west on Route 48...
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About 180 North Fork students opt out of ELA assessments
North Fork school districts have tallied the number of students who declined to participate in last week’s state English Language Arts assessments and expect at least the same volume of refusals — or...
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Outdoors: Dealing with plastics and other waste
In our throwaway world, early spring can be depressing. When we travel the highways of the Northeast, the snow-covered winter trash emerges in ugly profusion as the snow recedes. Where trash...
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Join us for a public photo shoot in Greenport today
This is the spot where we want to meet you at 12:30 p.m. Sunday. (Credit: Katharine Schroeder file) If you live or work in Greenport, we’ll see you at 12:30 p.m. in Mitchell Park. The Suffolk Times is...
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Cops: Orient man was driving with suspended license
An Orient man who was stopped by police for failing to yield the right of way was driving with a suspended license, Southold Town Police said. Robert Fischer, 25, was stopped on Main Road near Cox...
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As one pet store closes, another set to begin
Pet groomer Katie Capichana will continue to operate in back of the former Feed Bag location in Cutchogue. (Cyndi Murray photo) The end of an era for one local business owner is the just the beginning...
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Health Column: Dark chocolate does the body good
Dark chocolate can be good for the heart. (Credit: Barbaraellen Koch) Everyone knows a taste of chocolate is good for the soul. But not everyone knows that it’s also good for the heart. Depending on...
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Week in Review: Goldsmith Inlet, Exxon Mobil property and bays
Goldsmith Inlet. (Credit: Grant Parpan, file) Here are some of The Suffolk Times stories you may have missed this week. To make sure you stay on top of breaking North Fork news, follow @thesuffolktimes...
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Gustavson Column: Pleased to be back on the North Fork
A farmer plows a field near Sparkling Pointe Vineyard. (Credit: Katharine Schroeder, file) Absence, they say, makes the heart grow fonder. And so it was as the former Joan Giger Walker and I returned...
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Landscape Adventure owner selling property after 36 years
Jeanne Scott, right, holding her grandchild, Dylan Ryan, outside Landscape Adventure in Jamesport. Pictured with her daughters, from left, Julie Murphy holding her daughter, Sophie, Katie Scott Ryan...
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Through your lens: Breaking out sunglasses on the North Fork
(Source: LIZZIEMCO Instagramn) Photos posted to Instagram from around the North Fork this week. Share your photo with us directly by using #northforker. See the photos on northforker.com
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Outtakes from our Greenport public photo shoot
(Credit: Katharine Schroeder) About 100 residents and employees of Greenport met up at Mitchell Park Sunday for a cover photo shoot for The Suffolk Times. The photo shoot was for The Greenport Issue,...
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New ride coming to Splish Splash this summer
Splish Splash recently broke ground on Battle for Mutiny Bay, which is expected to debut when the park reopens in late May. For the second year in a row, Splish Splash will have a new ride when it...
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Pols concoct plan to combat ‘scourge of heroin’
Bags of Hollywood-branded heroin seized in February by the East End Drugs Task Force during an investigation into a Riverhead drug ring. (Credit: Paul Squire) A new program intended to help stem an...
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Baseball: Mattituck bats come through against McGann-Mercy
Bishop McGann-Mercy’s Paul Annunziata stealing second base while Mattituck shortstop Marcos Perivolaris covers the bag during the second inning. (Credit: Garret Meade) TUCKERS 14, MONARCHS 4 This high...
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