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Sports
Burt pitches no-hitter — and Mattituck loses
May 17, 2013
Register now for Bob Wall Tennis Tournament
May 15, 2013
Education
Art class receives wisdom from area seniors
May 17, 2013
Business
New vermouth, Atsby, made in Mattituck
May 13, 2013
Sushi, hibachi restaurant now open in Greenport
May 12, 2013
Community
Photos: Hallockville's Fleece and Fiber Fair
May 19, 2013
Art class receives wisdom from area seniors
May 17, 2013
Obituaries
Carlisle E. Cochran
May 15, 2013
Oleta Marie Melissari
May 14, 2013
Laura D. Cullen
May 14, 2013
Real Estate
North Forkers preparing for boxwood blight
May 20, 2013
Real Estate Transfers
May 10, 2013
Real Estate Transfers
May 2, 2013
Government
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Court: Southold didn’t act with malice over beachfront staircase
A federal judge has dismissed a civil rights suit filed against the town by a Brooklyn couple who had been issued violations for building a masonry staircase at their Cutchogue vacation home on the Sound bluff without town approvals in 2006. The bulk of the couple’s charges, including that they were...
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Suffolk GOP faces daunting task to find willing candidate against Krupski
If the Republican Party puts up a challenger to County Legislator Al Krupski in November, chances are that person won’t live on the North Fork. With the county GOP’s nominating convention only days away, the party’s Riverhead and Southold town leaders say they know of no one willing to stand against...
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For-profit races no longer welcome in Southold
For-profit organizations will need to look outside of Southold Town to hold bicycle rides and footraces on local roads after the Town Board approved a policy restricting them Tuesday. The policy bans all for-profit outdoor events and limits the number of participants in non-profit bike rides to 600. Non-profit footraces would not...
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RECAP: Plum Island zoning hearing
Southold Town’s long-awaited plan to zone Plum Island received an outpouring of support during its first public hearing on Tuesday night. The proposal suggests dividing Plum Island into three zoning districts. The Plum Island Research District would encompass the existing lab and surrounding 175 acres. About 600 undeveloped acres would be covered...
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State officials available today to assist Sandy victims
State officials will be available Wednesday to assist victims of Superstorm Sandy looking to apply for recovery and aid that the federal government approved last week. Representatives with the New York State Department of Financial Services' Mobile Command Center will provide free help to homeowners and business owners at Southold Town...
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Plum Island zoning hearing at Town Hall tonight
Residents will weigh in on Southold Town’s long-awaited plan to zone Plum Island tonight. The proposal would divide Plum Island into three zoning districts. The Plum Island Research District would encompass the existing lab and surrounding 175 acres. About 600 undeveloped acres would be covered by the Plum Island Conservation District with...
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Officials to vote on Sunday bus service Tuesday
Suffolk Legislator Jay Schneiderman (I-Montauk) and Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone are rolling out new legislation aimed at bringing year-round Sunday bus service to the East End. The measure would extend service for the S92 and 10C routes. The proposed expansion comes on the heels of a pilot program launched two...
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Kimogenor Point house to move forward as planned
A New Suffolk home at Kimogenor Point has been cleared to move forward by the Southold Zoning Board of Appeals after several hearings on the legality of its construction. The Town building department previously ruled the construction had exceeded the scope of a July 2012 ZBA decision allowing a renovation that...
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Kimogenor Point house public hearing today
The house under construction on Kimogenor Point in New Suffolk will be the subject of a continuing hearing before the Southold Zoning Board of Appeals Thursday morning. The building replaces a previous structure that stood on that bayfront site until last year. The house became a temporary landmark last fall after...
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RECAP: Public discusses the future of Plum Island
Environmental groups from both sides of the Long Island Sound hosted a public meeting in Orient Monday on protecting Plum Island’s undeveloped areas. Group for the East End and the Save the Sound organization from Connecticut were joined by Congressman Tim Bishop and dozens of concerned community members at Poquatuck Hall to...
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‘Save Plum Island’ meeting tonight in Orient
Environmental groups from both sides of Long Island Sound will host a public meeting on protecting Plum Island’s undeveloped areas in Orient tonight. The Group for the East End and the Save the Sound organization from Connecticut will be joined by Congressman Tim Bishop at Poquatuck Hall on Skippers Lane for the...
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Southold Town at odds with East Hampton over helicopters
Helicopter noise has emerged as one of Southold Town residents’ biggest concerns, right up there with speeding and deer, according to Supervisor Scott Russell. At last week's Town Board meeting, Quiet Skies Coalition member Kathleen Cunningham pitched her group’s mission and presented options to help mitigate the problem. Quiet Skies is seeking...
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RECAP: Residents weigh in on Southold leash law
The very contentious dispute over how or whether the town should regulate dogs running free at town beaches and parks continued Thursday night. Reporter Cyndi Murray live blogged from the public forum. Check out the full recap using the link below: ...
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Debate over dog regulation continues tonight in Southold
The very contentious and continuing dispute over how or whether Southold Town should regulate dogs running free at town beaches and parks will pick up again tonight. Residents are being asked to weight in on a code revision that would prohibit dogs and other domestic animals in recreation areas, picnic spots,...
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Should for-profit events be held on public properties?
Southold Town Board members may vote in a matter of weeks on a policy to restrict for-profit bike rides and footraces on town roads. A policy is being drafted that would ban all for-profit outdoor events and limit the number of participants in nonprofit bike rides to 600. Nonprofit footraces...
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Plum Island zoning ready for public comment
After months of back-and-forth discussions, Southold Town’s long-awaited plan to zone Plum Island is ready for public comment. During its work session Tuesday the Town Board set the official public hearing on the issue for Tuesday, May 7. The proposal would divide Plum Island into three zoning districts. The Plum Island Research District...
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BLOG RECAP: Hearing on Sterling Street parking ban
Visitors to Greenport Village could soon be prohibited from parking on a portion of Sterling Street’s eastern side if a proposed amendment to a local law is approved. A public hearing on the amendment was held at the Third Street firehouse Monday evening. Reporter Cyndi Murray live blogged from the meeting. Read...
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Sterling Street parking law hearing in Greenport tonight
Visitors to Greenport Village could soon be prohibited from parking on a portion of Sterling Street’s eastern side if a proposed amendment to a local law is approved. A public hearing on the amendment is scheduled for 6 p.m. at the Third Street firehouse. Mayor David Nyce said the proposal came from...
