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Customers return as 7-Eleven stores reopen for business

It was business as usual at the Cutchogue 7-Eleven Tuesday morning, where a steady stream of customers entered the store looking for their coffee fix. There was, however, one notable exception: the employees some customers said they knew on a first name basis were nowhere... read more>
Oysterponds school board candidate forum set for tonight

There will be an Oysterponds school board candidate forum tonight in Orient, but only incumbent Dorothy-Dean Thomas will be in attendance. Civic officials said candidate Betsy Dzenkowski has declined the invitation due to a scheduling conflict. Ms. Dzenkowski is an East Marion resident who hasn’t actively campaigned.... read more>
Assemblyman Thiele joins East End-based law firm

Who needs Albany? Riverhead will soon have its own mini-State Legislature right on Second Street. State Assemblyman Fred Thiele (I-Sag Harbor) has joined as a partner in the Riverhead-based law firm of Twomey, Latham, Shea, Kelley, Dubin and Quartararo. State Senator Ken LaValle (R-Port Jefferson) joined the... read more>
Village Board Notes: Mayor unveils next step for energy park

Greenport Mayor David Nyce continued his push to construct an eco-friendly energy park at Clark’s Beach during a Village Board work session Monday evening, requesting the village board’s approval to apply for the project’s first preliminary planning grant from the Regional Economic Development Council. The grant would... read more>

June 17, 2013

Riverhead Raceway: Rogers doesn’t take long to get back on winning track

By The Suffolk Times

June 17, 2013

A day on the golf course with the defending U.S. Open champ

By Jay Dempsey

June 16, 2013

Education

Oysterponds school board candidate forum set for tonight

By Jennifer Gustavson

June 18, 2013

HS students honored with journalism awards

By The Suffolk Times

June 14, 2013

Editorial: Decrease in school enrollment a cause for concern

By The Suffolk Times

June 13, 2013

Business

Customers return as 7-Eleven stores reopen for business

By Rachel Young and Cyndi Murray

June 18, 2013

Plans to develop EPCAL move forward here, in Albany

By Tim Gannon

June 14, 2013

Southold Town to host small business forum next week

By Cyndi Murray

June 13, 2013

Community

Southold teen named Strawberry Queen

By The Suffolk Times

June 15, 2013

Photos: Hulling Night at the Strawberry Festival

By Katharine Schroeder

June 15, 2013

Make that the Paul Stoutenburgh Preserve

By Cyndi Murray

June 14, 2013

Obituaries

June 18, 2013

June 18, 2013

June 18, 2013

Real Estate

Greenport at 175: A village develops its structure

By Cyndi Murray

June 9, 2013

Real Estate: Custom garage doors can enhance your home's look

By Rachel Young

June 2, 2013

North Forkers preparing for boxwood blight

By Paul Squire

May 20, 2013

Opinion

Column: You don't see me going crazy over corn

By Tim Kelly

June 15, 2013

Equal Time: No, sir, the North Fork is indeed my home

By John McManmon

June 14, 2013

Editorial: Decrease in school enrollment a cause for concern

By The Suffolk Times

June 13, 2013

Kathleen M. Oates

By Decia Fates | 06/18/2013 2:38 PM | News

Kathleen M. Oates, a Waterwood, Texas, resident since 1996 and former resident of Houston, Texas, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 15, 2013. Kathy was born in Greenport, N.Y., on March 11, 1939. Predeceased by her husband of 53 years, Joseph, she is survived by her children, Joseph Eugene and Amy...

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Cops: Man arrested for driving with revoked license

By The Suffolk Times | 06/17/2013 11:36 PM | Police News, Top News

A Hampton Bays man was arrested on Sound Avenue in Mattituck Sunday afternoon for driving with a revoked license due to a prior DWI, Southold Town police said in a press release issued Monday night. Kristopher Cox, 30, was also cited for driving without a court-ordered interlock device, police said. He was...

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Ospreys’ first road win is Tomcats’ first home loss

By Bob Liepa | 06/17/2013 8:31 PM | Sports, Top News

OSPREYS 6, TOMCATS 5 Baseball is a quirky game. One can never be sure what play will spark a win or what result can turn a season around. For their part, the North Fork Ospreys hope they found the spark they were looking for on Monday. The last-place Ospreys fizzled late in several...

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Riverhead Raceway: Rogers doesn’t take long to get back on winning track

By The Suffolk Times | 06/17/2013 2:34 PM | Sports, Top News

RIVERHEAD RACEWAY After winning six times in 2012, NASCAR Modified veteran Tom Rogers Jr. didn’t take long to register his first of 2013. The Patchogue driver triumphed in a 35-lap race on Saturday night at Riverhead Raceway. It was his 21st career triumph at the demanding quarter mile oval. Rogers took the...

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Village to discuss rental regulations Monday night

By Cyndi Murray | 06/17/2013 2:00 PM | Government, News

Greenport Village board members hold a discussion on a potential law that would set rental regulations for residential properties. The proposal aims at eliminating illegal apartments within residential homes, which the the board believes encourages deterioration of the Village’s housing stock – leading to blight, excessive traffic, parking problems, an overburden...

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Immigration sweep leads to arrest of 7-Eleven owner

By Paul Squire, Carrie Miller, Cyndi Murray and Grant Parpan | 06/17/2013 1:00 PM | Police News, Top News

Nine people have been arrested as part of a nationwide immigration and identity theft investigation as federal agents seized 7-Eleven stores across Long Island including the stores in Cutchogue and Greenport Monday morning, according to the U.S. Attorney's office. The eight men and one woman arrested conspired to steal the identities...

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County plans to shuffle courtrooms next year

By Tim Gannon | 06/17/2013 8:00 AM | Government, Top News

Some changes will be coming soon to local courts thanks to the anticipated completion of the Griffing Avenue court renovations, which started in 2007. Suffolk County now is aiming to start reoccupying the Griffing Avenue courts at the beginning of 2014, according to Marian Tineri, a spokesperson for the Suffolk Courts. By...

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