Mercy girls notch fifth straight league title
BILL LANDON PHOTO | Mercy junior Delina Auciello won three individual events Thursday against Port Jefferson. The drive for five came to fruition Thursday. The Bishop McGann-Mercy girls track &...
View ArticleFeatured Letter: Beware of the turtles in New Suffolk
TIM KELLY FILE PHOTO | A snapping turtle crossing New Suffolk Road in New Suffolk (2012). To the editor: On New Suffolk Road in New Suffolk I was attacked by a turtle after trying to get it off the...
View ArticleSouthold police seek Greenport purse snatcher
Southold Police are continuing the search for a man who snatched a Greenport woman’s purse on Front Street early Tuesday morning and made off with her wallet. Police say the 22-year-old woman was...
View Article5K race dedicated to blood cancer victims
COURTESY PHOTO | Single mother Liz Toy of Cutchogue is one of the local honorees for the first Our Moms 5K event Saturday. Mother’s Day is made for women like 29-year-old Cutchogue resident Elizabeth...
View ArticleFor-profit races no longer welcome in Southold
GLEN GOLDSTEIN COURTESY PHOTO | For-profit events such as the North Fork Century ride (pictured) are no longer allowed in Southold Town. For-profit organizations will need to look outside of Southold...
View ArticleGirls Lacrosse: Two seniors bow out after Tuckers’ best season
DANIEL DE MATO PHOTO | Sydney Sanders, one of Mattituck/Greenport/Southold’s two seniors, looking for a teammate to pass to during her last game for the Tuckers. GOLDEN FLASHES 16, TUCKERS 7 The...
View ArticleGustavson Column: Can’t convince me I had the worst job ever
An outfit named CareerCast recently released a list of the “worst jobs” for 2013. To earn a spot on the list, a job had to feature “low pay, high stress, challenging work requirements and a poor...
View ArticleCops: Mattituck man tries to flee police on ATV
A 24-year-old Mattituck man was arrested after fleeing police on an all-terrain vehicle early Saturday morning, Southold Police said. John R. Kopf was driving an ATV on Sound Avenue in Mattituck. When...
View ArticleCops: Woman driving in hospital parking lot charged with DWI
Police arrested a 47-year-old Shirley woman for driving while intoxicated after receiving a call for a suspicious vehicle driving around the parking lot of Eastern Long Island Hospital in Greenport...
View ArticleSuffolk GOP faces daunting task to find willing candidate against Krupski
TIM KELLY FILE PHOTO | Riverhead Supervisor Sean Walter conceding the special county legislative election to Al Krupski (left) in January. If the Republican Party puts up a challenger to County...
View ArticleELIH celebrates National Nurses Week
COURTESY PHOTO | From left, ELIH nurses Caprice Grace, Jennifer Nemschick and Therese Gillan enjoy “Tea Time” during this year’s National Nurses Week. Eastern Long Island Hospital is participating in...
View ArticlePhotos: Hundreds turn out for May Mile
KATHARINE SCHROEDER PHOTO | The start of the 5K race Saturday morning in Greenport. For the eighth consecutive year, Peconic Landing celebrated Older Americans Month with a May Mile and 5K race/walk on...
View ArticleGirls Track and Field: Tuckers walk away with personal records and medals
GARRET MEADE PHOTO | Mattituck’s Sarah Goerler, center, competing in the 100 meters in the Hampton Invitational on Saturday at Hampton Bays High School. HAMPTON INVITATIONAL Track and field athletes...
View ArticleAfter Riverhead settles, remaining defendants win concert suit
BARBARAELLEN KOCH FILE PHOTO | The Field Day stage days before the planned event in Calverton. Five months after Riverhead Town voted to pay $1 million to settle its end of the nine-year-old Field Day...
View ArticleLittle ballerina selected for competitive program in NYC
RACHEL YOUNG PHOTO | Ellie Schultz, a 9-year-old ballerina from Jamesport, warming up at the Mo Chuisle Moya Strast School of Dance in Mattituck. Her auburn hair pulled back into a tight bun,...
View ArticlePhotos: Fitness fundraiser for Boston charity
JABS, a fitness studio in Mattituck, hosted a fitness-filled fundraiser to benefit One Fund Boston and the victims of the Boston Marathon bombing.
View ArticleSushi, hibachi restaurant now open in Greenport
RACHEL YOUNG PHOTO | Jimmy Lin at Sakura, his new sushi restaurant, on Front Street in Greenport. Greenport has a new sushi and hibachi restaurant. Jimmy Lin, owner of Sakura Japanese Restaurant on...
View ArticleMotorcyclist airlifted from Route 48 crash in Cutchogue
GRANT PARPAN PHOTO | Cutchogue Fire Department volunteers rush a motorcycle crash victim to a Suffolk County police helicopter Sunday. A man was airlifted to Stony Brook University Medical Center...
View ArticleNew vermouth, Atsby, made in Mattituck
COURTESY PHOTO | A bartender at the Experimental Cocktail Club on Manhattan’s Lower East Side adds an orange peel to a white negroni made with Atsby vermouth. Atsby. Among those with literary leanings,...
View ArticleCops: Jersey woman arrested for DWI in Greenport
A New Jersey woman was arrested for driving drunk on Route 25 in Greenport early Sunday morning, Southold Town Police said. Andrea Black, 21, of Little Falls, N.J. was pulled over after police spotted...
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