Robert W. Bruce
Robert W. Bruce of Greenport died Aug. 28 at Eastern Long Island Hospital. He was 68 years old. He was born Nov. 22, 1943, in Woodbine, Ga., to Rose May (Miller) and Theodore Wilson Bruce. The family...
View ArticleCops: Nassau County woman was driving drunk on Sound Avenue
A Nassau County woman was arrested Sunday night after she was pulled over for speeding and found to be driving drunk along Sound Avenue in Mattituck. Eileen Polla, 50, of Wantagh was stopped shortly...
View ArticlePolice: Greenport man was tailgating and driving drunk
A Greenport man who police said was tailgating and swerving out of his lane of travel was found to be driving drunk early Monday morning, Southold Town police said. Angel Hernandez-Garcia, 23, was...
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Photos: Sleepy teen takes out telephone pole in Cutchogue
An 18-year-old driver, who police said might have fallen asleep at the wheel, struck a telephone pole on Route 48 in Cutchogue early Wednesday morning. Kyle Thum was transported to Eastern Long Island...
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Reader Photos: 9/11 remembered at Cochran Park in Peconic
Local fire department volunteers and other residents showed up at Jean Cochran Park in Peconic Tuesday to pay their respects on the 11th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. The park is...
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Film crew sets up shop in Southold to shoot Dish Network ad
If you were trying to go down Beckwith Avenue in Southold from Main Road Wednesday, you were probably met with some delay as a film crew blocked off part of the street. The production crew from Radical...
View ArticleJohn Randolph Mims
John Randolph Mims of Greenport died Sept. 11 at the age of 52. The family will receive friends Friday, Sept. 14, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Horton-Mathie Funeral Home in Greenport. A service will...
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Local Zumba instructor wins first round in Shape mag contest
GIANNA VOLPE FILE PHOTO | JABS founder Jill Schroeder at one of her classes last month. Shape magazine announced this week that Cutchogue resident and local Zumba instructor Jill Schroeder won the...
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Girls Cross-Country Preview: Steele moves from Southold to Mattituck; both...
GARRET MEADE FILE PHOTO | The best runner for Southold last year, all-league junior Colette Steele, has moved to Mattituck, but is currently sidelined with a foot stress fracture. One can imagine what...
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Boys Cross-Country Preview: County champion Southold still looks strong
GARRET MEADE FILE PHOTO | Southold sophomore Jonathan Rempe was the Suffolk County Class D champion last year. Drama and excitement mixed for a thrilling finish to the Class D race in last year’s...
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Agenda: Oysterponds BOE to discuss facility improvements
KATHARINE SCHROEDER FILE PHOTO | Tonight’s Oysterponds school board meeting is at 7:30 p.m. The Oysterponds Board of Education is expected to discuss proposed facility improvements during its monthly...
View ArticleFuneral services set for Robert Walden, Greenport’s last police chief
Visiting will take place at the Horton Mathie Funeral Home in Greenport on Wednesday and Thursday from 2 to 4 p.m. and from 7 to 9 p.m. for Robert Walden, the last man to hold the title of Greenport...
View ArticleCutchogue New Suffolk Library budget approved
Voters gave a resounding “yes” to the 2013 Cutchogue New Suffolk Library budget in voting Tuesday. The overall vote was 119 to 29. Since the library covers two separate school districts,...
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Boys Basketball: Ellis says he thought he would retire as Southold’s coach
GARRET MEADE FILE PHOTO | Jeff Ellis said conducting practices was one of his favorite aspects of the job as Southold’s coach. Jeff Ellis, who celebrated his 38th birthday yesterday, was 24 years old...
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Southold Police announce road closures for Maritime Festival
KATHARINE SCHROEDER FILE PHOTO | The parade at last year’s Maritime Festival in Greenport. Southold Town police announced road closures for the 2012 Greenport Maritime Festival this weekend. Route 25...
View ArticleAnne Patel
Anne Patel of Southold died Sept. 16 at her home. She was 68. The family will receive friends Wednesday, Sept. 19, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the DeFriest-Grattan Funeral Home in Mattituck....
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Meeting on future of Plum Island pushed back to October
TIM KELLY FILE PHOTO | An aerial view of Plum Island. The federal government’s long-awaited meeting on the future of Plum Island will be held mid-October, not late September as had originally been...
View ArticleSophie Kander
Sophie Kander of Laurel died Sept. 12 at Riverhead Care Center. She was 94. She was born May 6, 1918, in McGill, Nev., to Michael and Emilia Miller and was a homemaker for most of her adult life....
View ArticleCops: Man tried stealing copper after he was fired from auto body shop
A Remsenburg man was arrested Wednesday morning for stealing copper from the Greenport auto body shop where he worked, Southold Town police said. Tyler Schieffelbian, 28, was caught taking copper...
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Is the Peconic Bay Water Jitney one and done?
COURTESY PHOTO | The Peconic Bay Water Jitney. The Peconic Bay Water Jitney, which ran five daily round trips between Sag Harbor and Greenport all summer long, might not be back next year unless...
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