Baseball: Back from Europe, Poliwoda pitches no-hitter
If there was some question as to what to expect from Alex Poliwoda when he made his first pitching start of the season on Friday, it would have only been understandable. After all, the Southold...
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East End hospitals reach deal with Empire Blue Cross
The three East End Hospitals and the Empire Blue Cross insurance company have announced an agreement that puts the health care facilities back into the Blue Cross network. The hospitals — Eastern Long...
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Couple reunites, starts mushroom farm on the North Fork
TIM KELLY PHOTO | John Quigley and Jane Maguire among the rows at their Long Island Mushroom farm in Cutchogue. How did two people from a small town in Rhode Island, high school sweethearts who went...
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Cops: Riverhead man had loaded handgun at custody dispute
A Riverhead man is facing a felony weapons charge after he showed up at the scene of a custody dispute with a handgun in Mattituck Sunday evening, Southold town police said. Police got a report from a...
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Suffolk Times honored by NY Press Association
TIM KELLY FILE PHOTO | Suffolk Times editor Tim Kelly was honored by the New York Press Association for this photo showing the planet Venus and a crescent moon taken at Cochran Park in Peconic....
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Take a break from your day and enjoy this sunrise
WENDY ZUHOSKI PHOTO | Suffolk Times reader Wendy Zuhoski submitted five shots of a sunrise she captured last week in New Suffolk. We thought it might be a good time to stop what you’re doing and enjoy...
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Jungle Bob brings his exotic pets to Mattituck
KATHARINE SCHROEDER PHOTO | A brave mom wears a skink like a hat at the Jungle Bob show at Mattituck-Laurel Library Saturday. It was a wild afternoon at Mattituck-Laurel Library Saturday as exotic...
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Library association honors two Mattituck educators
JENNIFER GUSTAVSON FILE PHOTO | Assistant superintendent and Cutchogue Elementary School principal Anne Smith was named Outstanding Administrator by the Suffolk School Library Media Association earlier...
View ArticleAntone B. Chituk Jr.
Antone B. Chituk Jr. of Riverhead died at Peconic Bay Medical Center Friday, April 5, 2013. He was 79 years old. He was born Feb. 15, 1934, to Antone and Josephine (Bunczak) Chituk and was a lifelong...
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Brush fire in Laurel brings to light growing danger
TIM GANNON PHOTO | A small brush fire in Laurel Tuesday brings to light the growing danger this time of year to brush fires, a year after the massive wildfire in Manorville, Calverton and Ridge....
View ArticleJoseph P. Oates
Joseph P. Oates, a resident of Waterwood, Texas, since 1996 and formerly of Houston, Texas, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, April 4, 2013. Joe was born on Long Island, N.Y., Oct. 25, 1938. He is...
View ArticleArthur Akstin
Arthur “Artie” Akstin died peacefully at Eastern Long Island Hospital in Greenport on April 6 at the age of 82. Artie was born in Riverhead March 29, 1931, to Jacob and Mabel Akstin. He attended...
View ArticleRaymond C. Offenheiser
Raymond C. Offenheiser died peacefully at Emerson Hospital in Concord, Mass., on Easter Monday, April 1. He spent his last year in the care of the warm and professional staff of the Walden Nursing Home...
View ArticleLucille A. Grattan
Lucille A. Grattan (née Zak) was called to Heaven by God on Friday, April 5, 2013. She died peacefully in her sleep at home with members of her family present. She was 96 years old, a proud member of...
View ArticleRoxanna Richard Mellinger
Roxanna Richard Mellinger of Village Lane, Orient, N.Y., died on her 86th birthday, April 5, 2013. She and her husband had moved back into the family home when they retired in 1991. Roxanna was born to...
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Photos: Southold students fire off ‘rockets’
KATHARINE SCHROEDER PHOTO | Southold Elementary School students fired off two-liter soda bottles Tuesday morning as part of a science project. Two-litter soda bottles filled with water and air pressure...
View ArticleFrank W. Iannelli
Frank W. Iannelli of Jamesport died at his home April 7. He was 71 years old. He was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., Jan. 2, 1942, to Frank and Leona (Willinski) Iannelli and was raised by his mother, Leona,...
View ArticleMichael Mazzella
Michael Mazzella of Riverhead died suddenly at his home Easter Sunday, March 31, 2013. He was 70 years old. He was born Jan. 8, 1943, in Brooklyn, N.Y., to Vincent and March (Cacciuttolo) Mazzella....
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Pantelis Fakiris
A much-loved husband, father, grandfather and brother, Pantelis Fakiris, known to all as Peter, passed away April 8, 2013. He bravely confronted and fought cancer. Pantelis Fakiris He was born in...
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Softball: McGann-Mercy rallies in seventh, overtakes Clippers
GARRET MEADE PHOTO | Ali Hulse swung for two hits and two runs batted in for Bishop McGann-Mercy in its comeback win over Southold/Greenport. MONARCHS 9, CLIPPERS 8 For Southold/Greenport, an away game...
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