Lavender by the Bay expands to Calverton
As traffic concerns continue to escalate on the North Fork, Lavender by the Bay is hoping a second location in Calverton can help mitigate the crowds that travel east to visit their popular farm in...
View ArticleWest Elm to move into OfficeMax location at Tanger
The former OfficeMax space at Tanger Outlets is slated to be occupied by a Brooklyn-based furniture store. West Elm, a company that sells furniture, bedding, lighting and other items, plans to open in...
View ArticleGreenport High School students get a new place to hone construction skills
Students in construction classes at Greenport High School will have a new outdoor space to hone their skills in plumbing, electrical work and more thanks in part to a $5,000 Lowe’s Toolbox for...
View ArticlePORT Waterfront Bar & Grill in Greenport seeks permanent tent
A temporary tent adjacent to PORT Waterfront Bar & Grill in Greenport may become a permanent fixture. Keith Bavaro, the owner of the Third Street restaurant, went before the Village Planning Board...
View ArticleEditorial: Fight this epidemic
An iconic image from the mid-1980s came from a group of New York City artists, who had “gathered over several months to provide support for one another in the face of AIDS,” as the Village Voice noted,...
View ArticleColumn: Tragic deaths provide a reason to help
On Saturday, Dec. 1, 1979, Allan Glover was working in a potato barn in Mattituck when his former wife, Nancy, came to find him. He could see something was very wrong. Their 13-year-old son, Allan...
View ArticleSouthold Blotter: Coast Guard suspended search after boat was found in East...
The Coast Guard was searching for two people in Long Island Sound Monday after a 14-foot white-and-blue sailboat with no mast was found near Truman Beach in East Marion, according to a Coast Guard...
View ArticleGreenport man arrested for having electronic stun gun
A Greenport man was arrested Saturday morning on a weapons charge after he was stopped by police on Main Road in Southold. Anthony Toy, 52, was stopped in the vicinity of St. Patrick’s Church shortly...
View ArticleBoys Lacrosse: Solid goalkeeping propels Mattituck to Long Island title
In the tradition of championship lacrosse teams, the Mattituck Tuckers raced onto the Hofstra Stadium field to mob, hug and congratulate their goalie, Shaun Howell, after securing the Long Island...
View ArticleEditorial: Excelling in the classroom and the athletic fields
The accomplishments of student-athletes grace the sports pages of this newspaper every week. Players unite for a common cause, at times leading to championships that inspire the community and reinforce...
View ArticleSouthampton supe to run for comptroller
Southampton Town Supervisor Jay Schneiderman announced Tuesday that he will seek the Democratic nod to run for Suffolk County comptroller, a position currently held by Republican John Kennedy, who,...
View ArticleNassau County woman arrested for resisting arrest, injuring officer
A Southold Town police officer suffered minor injuries and a woman was arrested Saturday night after police received a call for a woman “acting irrationally and possibly having a psychotic problem” on...
View ArticleGirls Lacrosse: Tuckers are returning to state semis
The Mattituck/Southold Tuckers are back where they want to be. Since Mattituck’s six-goal loss to Bronxville in last year’s New York State Class D girls lacrosse semifinals, the Tuckers have been...
View ArticleSouthold theater students shine at Teeny Awards
Four Southold High School students walked home winners at the 16th Annual East End Arts Teeny Awards Sunday, an event that recognizes the best in local high school theater. Students from the school...
View ArticleRiverhead Raceway: Fortin masters Modified restarts
He was the master of the restarts. John Fortin Jr. of Holtsville mastering numerous restarts Saturday night at Riverhead Raceway to win a 40-lap NASCAR Modified race. Eddie Brunnhoelzl III of Levittown...
View ArticleRemoval of invasive phragmites slated for Great Pond in Southold
Great Pond is a few steps closer to being largely free of phragmites, a tall invasive reed species that had encroached into the freshwater pond in Southold. The Kenney’s-McCabe’s Beach Civic...
View ArticleThe Work We Do: Dawn Hedberg, Black Cat Books
My name is Dawn Hedberg and this is my bookstore, Black Cat Books. We’re on Shelter Island. My husband, Mike, and I have run this bookstore on Shelter Island for 10 years. We work together here...
View ArticleSouthold house moved across the street to make way for FD
If you went away for the holiday weekend and just returned to Boisseau Avenue in Southold, you might feel a little disoriented by the changed surroundings. That’s because a house that has sat on the...
View ArticleJohn DiNoto
John DiNoto, former New York State Supreme Court Justice, dies at 83. After a battle with renal cancer and its complications, John DiNoto died May 9 at his home in Southold, N.Y., surrounded by his...
View ArticleJane Ann Smith
Jane Ann Smith of Greenport, N.Y. died on May 22, at the age of 91. Jane Ann Jones was born on the high seas on a ship bound for France on May 15, 1927, and lived for the majority of her childhood in...
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