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Southold Town Board makes building inspector layoffs official
Southold Town government will operate in 2013 without the services of two building inspectors, one full-time and one part-time, after the Town Board voted Thursday to eliminate the posts. Town...
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Girls Basketball: SWR, aided by 21-0 run, blows past Mattituck
GARRET MEADE PHOTO | Shoreham-Wading River’s Meghan King, battling Mattituck’s Katie Hoeg and Molly Kowalski (No. 22) for possession. WILDCATS 53, TUCKERS 20 The question had to be asked: What doesn’t...
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Losquadro tapped for Brookhaven highway post
JENNIFER GUSTAVSON FILE PHOTO | Assemblyman Dan Losquadro at his former office in Calverton in 2011. Well, that was fast. Less than two months after he won re-election to the state Assembly, Dan...
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Letter: ‘Dilemma for Riverhead Republicans’
To the Editor: Walter vs. Krupski: What a quagmire! What are the voters of Riverhead to do. A vote in January for Mr. Walter kicks him upstairs and creates a movement of political chairs that would...
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2012 Top Story No. 4: Fired teacher sues Mattituck School District
JENNIFER GUSTAVSON FILE PHOTO | Anthony Claudio enters the federal courthouse in Central Islip in October. More than three years after he was fired from Mattituck High School, Anthony Claudio learned...
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Southold Elementary to install new locking safety doors following tragedy
Southold Elementary School will install new locking safety doors and the school district will hold both announced and unannounced emergency drills in conjunction with the police department in January,...
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No. 4 Sports Story of 2012: Southold girls are L.I. hoops champions
GARRET MEADE FILE PHOTO | Nicole Busso, left, and Carley Staples rejoiced with their teammates after securing the team’s first Long Island championship since 2002. Points weren’t easy to come by, but...
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Greenport Skating Rink open for the season
KATHARINE SCHROEDER FILE PHOTO | Hockey players at the Greenport Skating Rink in Mitchell Park. It’s time to lace up your skates again. The Greenport Skating Rink at Mitchell Park is open until 7 p.m....
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Girls Basketball: After Southold’s Campbell sits, Westhampton falls
GARRET MEADE PHOTO | Shannon Quinn focused on collecting a rebound while her Southold teammate Nicole Busso kept her eyes on Quinn. FIRST SETTLERS 57, HURRICANES 42 The Joe Read system is working. All...
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In Memoriam: The North Forkers we lost in 2012
The following is a list of obituaries published by The Suffolk Times for Southold area residents who died in 2012. Click on the name of the deceased to read more about their life. A Adams, Jody Adler,...
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Cops: Brooklyn man posed as chimney repairman in Mattituck
A Brooklyn man has been arrested for scamming an elderly Mattituck resident out of more than $4,500 while pretending to be a chimney repairman, Southold Town police said. Chris Hugo Lopez, 23, was one...
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2012 Top Story No. 3: Go-Green Sanitation vs. Southold Town
TIM KELLY FILE PHOTO | The yellow bags Southold Town residents are supposed to use when disposing trash. Go-Green Sanitation’s battle with Southold Town over whether it can pick up garbage that is not...
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No. 3 Sports Story of 2012: The Ellis era ends in Southold
GARRET MEADE FILE PHOTO | Jeff Ellis, who may have been the most successful boys basketball coach that Southold has ever had, stepped down after a tumultuous season. After 14 seasons in charge,...
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Boys Basketball: Porters welcome one player back, lose another
GARRET MEADE PHOTO | Mattituck’s Chris Dwyer, trying to control the ball while being defended by Greenport’s Matt Dibble, who led the Tuckers with 15 points. PORTERS 69, TUCKERS 63 Matt Dibble said...
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College pool needs exemption from Pine Barrens Commission
SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE PHOTO | The proposed pool and fitness center at Suffolk County Community College’s eastern campus would be similar to this one at the Brentwood campus. Suffolk County...
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Funeral services set for George Costello Sr. of Greenport
TIM KELLY FILE PHOTO | George Costello Sr. speaking during the San Simeon fundraiser in Greenport in July 2011.Funeral services have been scheduled for George Costello Sr. of Greenport, a partner in...
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2012 Top Stories No. 2: Vineyard 48 dance party controversy
GIANNA VOLPE FILE PHOTO | Southold police investigating a complaint against Vineyard 48 this summer. After a raucous summer of 2011 at Vineyard 48 in Cutchogue, Southold Town has been embroiled for...
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Update: Christmas package thieves expected to face 33 additional counts of...
POLICE MUG SHOTS | Teresa Doige, left, and Lillian Kirchberger stand accused of stealing Christmas packages off the front steps of homes in Wading River. Update The Southold Town Police Department...
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No. 2 Sports Story of 2012: The better team loses in state semifinal
GARRET MEADE FILE PHOTO | Stephen Urwand helped Mattituck reach the New York State Class B semifinals. It’s the truth — sometimes a painful one — that the best team doesn’t always win a soccer game....
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Update: Woman charged after puppies dumped in Riverhead
NORTHCAROLINA.ARRESTS.ORG PHOTO | Swaneka Danzler in 1999, when she was 18. Update: An Amityville woman is facing animal cruelty charges for allegedly dumping two mange-ravaged puppies in Riverhead on...
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