05.02.2024 Environment BESS Task Force issues draft recommendations After 13 months of research and interviews, the BESS Task Force has submitted draft recommendations for regulating Battery Energy Storage Systems to the Southold Town Board. BESS facilities store...
05.01.2024 Community Ryan’s Team asks Southold to display ‘988’ signs One Mattituck family wants all Southold Town residents to know that if they or a loved one are struggling with depression or mental anguish, someone at 988 is always...
04.30.2024 Community Local businesswomen honored at Pink Pearl Gala The North Fork Breast Health Coalition’s sold-out 26th annual Pink Pearl Gala honored three local businesswomen for their commitment to serving and supporting those dealing with breast cancer on...
04.30.2024 News State invests in Southold roundabout project Road improvements for both Southold and Riverhead towns are in the works as part of a $27-million investment from the Department of Transportation in Suffolk and Nassau counties, according...
04.29.2024 Community Tuckers boys lax squad clings to playoff hopes after tough loss to Babylon Mattituck/Greenport/Southold showed they could compete with the big boys of Suffolk County Class D lacrosse. Whether the Tuckers will have an opportunity to do so again in the postseason...
02.23.2019 Community A watch once buried for a century returns to its heir thanks to Mattituck couple Nearly seven decades ago, a Mattituck teenager named Cono “Dick” Borrelli left the Main Road house where he grew...
04.29.2024 Community North Fork offers respite from devastation in Haiti When Joel Jean-Francois was 11 or 12 years old, he climbed into a boat in Haiti with his parents, his brother and sister. The family hoped to make it...
04.27.2024 Police Blotter: Speeding motorcyclist arrested on warrant A Greenport official contacted Southold police April 15 to report multiple subjects drinking and hanging out in the area of the Adams Street parking lot. An officer responded and...
04.26.2024 Community Southold’s first solid waste coordinator retires after 34 years Controversy ensued in 1990 when the Southold Town Board appointed Jim Bunchuck — an environmental management consultant with a Master’s degree in International Relations — to manage the garbage...
04.25.2024 Community New beach pavilion in works at Mattituck’s Veterans Memorial Park Mattituck Park District will be demolishing the lifeguard shed at Veterans Memorial Park and hopes to construct a new pavilion in its place by the fall this year. Kevin...
04.24.2024 News Police search in Manorville potentially connected to Gilgo Beach murders Several officers of the Suffolk County and New York Police departments are currently searching a heavily wooded area in Manorville. It is undetermined how long the search will last,...
04.24.2024 News Records expert takes Southold from paper to pixels For 20 years now, Southold Town records management assistant Stacey Norklun has been preserving the past and streamlining the present with a massive digitization project that officials say has...
04.24.2024 Community Calling all good eggs: It’s national volunteer month Area nonprofits are looking to recruit — and salute — volunteers. April is National Volunteer Month — and April 21-27 is National Volunteer Week — a commemoration that has...
04.22.2024 Education Mattituck high schoolers visit 9/11 Memorial & Museum Thanks to financial support from the community, Mattituck High School juniors were able to embark on an educational field trip to the National 9/11 Memorial & Museum in Manhattan. ...
04.22.2024 News Study finds ‘forever chemicals’ in popular seafood A new study by Dartmouth researchers concludes that seafood could be a “potentially underestimated source of PFAS exposure,” and calls for new federal guidelines for safe seafood consumption. “Our...
04.20.2024 Police Blotter: Credit card picked from pocket at library On April 10, a resident of Lakeside Garden Apartments in Greenport reported that a scooter was stolen from the property. An investigation is continuing. • A 46-year-old Mattituck woman...