multimedia
Education
Featured Letter: Thank you, teachers
May 23, 2013
Business
Times/Review Newsgroup unveils Northforker.com
May 23, 2013
New vermouth, Atsby, made in Mattituck
May 13, 2013
Community
Times/Review Newsgroup unveils Northforker.com
May 23, 2013
Photos: Hallockville's Fleece and Fiber Fair
May 19, 2013
Real Estate
North Forkers preparing for boxwood blight
May 20, 2013
Real Estate Transfers
May 10, 2013
Real Estate Transfers
May 2, 2013
Top News
-
Town closing in on leash law compromise
Comprise seemed hard to come by regarding Southold Town’s efforts to update its dog leash law, but officials took another stab at it during Thursday’s code committee meeting. This time they may have succeeded. After a 20-minute discussion, officials suggested easing the law that currently prohibits dogs on town-owned beaches at all...
-
GOP taps New Suffolk attorney for Assembly race
More than two months after Dan Losquadro left office to run the Brookhaven Town Highway Department, local Republicans have finally identified their choice to replace him in the New York State Assembly. Anthony Palumbo, 42, an attorney from New Suffolk, has secured the GOP nomination, according to Suffolk County Republican chairman...
-
Update: Mattituck Schools releases results of write-in election
UPDATE: 2:38 P.M. Mattituck-Cutchogue school officials released the full results of Tuesday’s write-in race for the remaining open seat on the district's Board of Education just before noon Thursday. As previously reported, former school board member Jeff Smith was the clear front-runner with 79 votes, which turns out to be more than double that of...
-
Plan would see trees cut for grass in Calverton
Trees or grass? That’s a question Riverhead Town officials will have to wrestle with at the Enterprise Park at Calverton, according to Supervisor Sean Walter. The state Department of Environmental Conservation “potentially wants us to take back some of the early succession forest at EPCAL to create grasslands,” Mr. Walter told the...
-
Times/Review Newsgroup unveils Northforker.com
Times/Review Newsgroup unveiled today its northforker brand, focusing entirely on tourism, lifestyle and leisure content from the North Fork. Northforker.com will be updated multiple times each day with information on the region’s wineries, farm products, hotels and restaurants, real estate, arts and music scenes, as well as outdoor and educational activities...
-
Editorial: A district acting in the interest of non-disclosure
Some things make us gently scratch our heads and other things make us want to claw straight through to our brains. The Mattituck-Cutchogue School District’s decision not to release the results of a write-in election for a vacant Board of Education seat certainly falls into the latter category. When a woman present...
-
Featured Letter: Thank you, teachers
To the Editor: With graduation approaching, I cannot forget the dedication, inspiration and guidance of specific teachers and programs that tremendously benefited our son, Carlos. While I have often railed against the unsustainability of the benefits and retirement packages at the expense of the beleaguered taxpayer, as well as the general edge...
-
Track & Field: Mattituck junior places fifth in pentathlon
In her first competition since injuring her ankle April 20, Mattituck junior Shannon Dwyer returned to the track for the Division III Championship and fought her way to a fifth-place finish in the pentathlon. Over the two-day competition between Monday and Wednesday, Dwyer tallied 1,987 points. "She might be one of the...
-
Tuckers bring out the bats to KO Center Moriches
SUFFOLK COUNTY CLASS B TOURNAMENT | TUCKERS 11, RED DEVILS 7 In the double-elimination world of the Suffolk County Class B baseball tournament, this amounted to a good, old-fashioned do-over. Five days after they played each other in their first playoff game, Mattituck and Center Moriches were foes once again, on...
-
Southold students growing organic veggies
Ask Southold Elementary School student Emiliann Palermo what she wants to be when she grows up, and she’ll say a lawyer. The 11-year-old is getting a taste of the professional world, without litigation and the like for now, not in a traditional classroom setting but alongside the plants sprouting in her...
-
Track and Field: SWR’s Udvadia, Fleming score triumphs
DIVISION CHAMPIONSHIPS It was typical Ryan Udvadia. After the Division III 3,200-meter final started, the Shoreham-Wading River junior was hanging well back in the bottom third of the field, as if toying with the opposition, who surely knew what was coming. Early in the third lap, Udvadia made a tremendous move, passing...
-
Recap: North Fork budgets pass by wide margins
All five school districts on the North Fork saw their proposed budgets pass by Tuesday night by wide margins. In the school board race for three open seats at Oysterponds, two candidates — Dorothy-Dean Thomas and Betsy Dzenkowski — tied for third place with 157 votes each. The district is expected to...
-
Squire on why he withdrew from school board race
Orient resident Charles Squire released the following statement about his decision for withdrawing from today's Oysterponds school board election. Below his statement is our original coverage. Dear friends and fellow members of the Oysterponds community, It is with much regret that I am announcing the withdrawal of my candidacy from the Oysterponds...
-
Local off-duty cop helps save Wading River man’s life
An off-duty police officer from Mattituck on his way home from Advanced Life Support training, saved the life of an 86-year-old Wading River man on Friday, police said. Lance Prager, an Emergency Services section officer with the Suffolk County Police Department, witnessed the man suffering cardiac arrest at the Agway store...
-
Baseball: Mattituck keeps its postseason alive
SUFFOLK COUNTY CLASS B TOURNAMENT | TUCKERS 13, PANTHERS 5 The Mattituck baseball team survives to play another day. In a game in which every Tucker reached base safely, Mattituck eliminated Babylon as it recorded a 13-5 home victory in the Suffolk County Class B double-elimination tournament on Monday. The Tuckers (14-8) will...
-
Southold headed to loser’s bracket after win
SUFFOLK COUNTY CLASS C TOURNAMENT | WHALERS 2, FIRST SETTLERS 1 As far as losses go, this one felt pretty good. At least that’s how it sounded, listening to the Southold First Settlers following their playoff defeat on Monday. Of course, one must keep in mind a few things. First of all,...
-
This is the school budget you’ll vote on Tuesday
North Fork residents will go to the polls Tuesday to vote on their local school budget proposals, none of which attempts to pierce the state-mandated tax levy cap for the 2013-14 fiscal year. Oysterponds is the only local district to propose a reduction in spending for next school year. Three North Fork...
-
See who’s running for your school board
Oysterponds The Oysterponds School District not only has the most candidates running in this year’s school board elections, it also features the only contested race. Three seats currently held by board president Dorothy-Dean Thomas, Deborah Dumont and Thomas Gray are up for grabs, but only Ms. Thomas is seeking a new term....
