Police blotter: charged for assault in restaurant
A Greenport man was arrested early Saturday morning and charged with assault and unlawful possession of marijuana after a fight in a Greenport restaurant, Southold Town Police said. Paris Parks, 20,...
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Slideshow: The Ass Whisperers and two horses come a-caroling in Aquebogue
BARBARAELLEN KOCH PHOTO | Mona Corrente of Church Lane in Aquebogue, left, brings out treats for the donkeys that came with their caroling owners Saturday afternoon. From left, Buddy with owner Debbie...
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Oysterponds discusses communication program
JENNIFER GUSTAVSON PHOTO | Oysterponds reading specialist Maureen Brisotti talks with residents Thursday about how the district is preparing students for college and careers. Oysterponds elementary...
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What are those ghostly looking deer?
CHRISTINE SACKETT COURTESY PHOTO | This Piebald doe, the mother of three fawns, is often seen in Wading River. What are those ghostly looking deer? The answer is piebald deer, the name given to a...
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Featured Letter: Time to talk gun control
ABC NEWS COURTESY PHOTO | A sign welcoming visitors to Sandy Hook Elementary School, the site of Friday’s mass school shooting that left 27 people dead. To the Editor: It is impossible to articulate...
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Photos: Cutchogue FD Stuff the Sleigh 5K
KATHARINE SCHROEDER PHOTO | Fifteen-year-old Nicholas Berglin of Hampton Bays came in first place at the Stuff the Sleigh 5K Sunday morning. The Cutchogue Fire Department hosted its first Stuff the...
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Shelter Island restaurants gear up for holiday season
JULIE LANE PHOTO | Sweet Tomato’s is spruced up for the holidays and ready to welcome its New Year’s crowd. Have you been eating out a bit more often in the past several months, treating yourself...
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Letter: Media partially to blame for shootings
To the Editor: I have literally felt sick to my stomach after hearing about the horrific tragedy that has happened in Connecticut. My thoughts and deepest sympathies go out to those parents who are...
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Honors for supporting ‘Hannah’s Cans for Cancer’
JENNIFER GUSTAVSON PHOTO | Billy’s by the Bay owner Billy Gremler gives 8-year-old Hannah Prokop a T-shirt Thursday at the Southold Town Police Department. Hannah also presented him with a plaque for...
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Southold Planning Preview: Waterfront transfer, convenience store on agenda
A proposed convenience store on Cox Lane in Cutchogue, just north of the intersection of Route 25 and Cox Lane, is up for public hearing before the Southold Town Planning Board at its 4:30 p.m....
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Wrestling: Filipkowski reaches milestone win as Tuckers claim tournament title
GARRET MEADE FILE PHOTO | Mattituck wrestler Tomasz Filipkowski reached 100 career wins this past weekend. The Mattituck/Greenport High School wrestling team had not one, but two reasons to celebrate...
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Preview: Greenport Village work session
JENNIFER GUSTAVSON FILE PHOTO | Tonight’s Greenport Village work session is at 6 p.m. Updates on village utilities top the Greenport Village Board work session agenda this evening at 6 p.m. Work...
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Boys Basketball: Southold falls 60-44 against Bridgehampton
GARRET MEADE PHOTO | Southold sophomore Liam Walker goes up for a shot with Bridgehampton senior Jason Hopson defending him. KILLER BEES 60, FIRST SETTLERS 44 Southold dug itself too deep of a...
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Calverton man stabbed in Mattituck parking lot
PAUL SQUIRE PHOTO | The Mattituck Plaza shopping center, where a man was stabbed Monday night. A Calverton man was stabbed while walking to his car in the Mattituck Plaza shopping center after leaving...
View ArticleWayne G. Baylis
Wayne G. Baylis of Greenport died Dec. 10 at the age of 64. Born Aug. 3, 1948, he lived for a time in both Huntington and Miller Place. Mr. Baylis owned and operated Barnwell Auto Repair in Mineola and...
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Oysterponds superintendent to give student enrollment update tonight
KATHARINE SCHROEDER FILE PHOTO | The Oysterponds Board of Education meeting is tonight at 7:30 p.m. Oysterponds superintendent Dick Malone is expected to give a student enrollment update at tonight’s...
View ArticleRobert A. Mellas
Robert (Bob) A. Mellas of Belmont, N.C., died Dec. 2 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, N.C. He was 51. He was born June 24,1961, in Greenport to William and Lois Mellas. Family members said Mr....
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Exxon Mobil, Peconic Land Trust close on deal
KATHARINE SCHROEDER PHOTO | A view of Exxon Mobil’s property in Greenport Village. The Peconic Land Trust announced today it closed on a land preservation deal with Exxon Mobil, Inc. for a Greenport...
View ArticleRobert A. McCaffery
Robert A. McCaffery, commander, U.S. Navy (﴾retired),﴿ of Springfield, Va., died Dec. 15 at the Halquist Memorial Hospice in Arlington, Va. He was born March 5, 1935, in Greenport, the youngest son of...
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Recap: Southold Town discusses proposed laws
Live coverage of the Southold Town Board’s 4:30 p.m. regular meeting continues below. The Southold Town Board discussed several new proposed local laws at their work session at 9 a.m. today, including...
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