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State bill aims to decrease hazing, drinking and drug use at colleges
The state Senate passed legislation Wednesday aimed to decrease hazing, underage drinking and drug use at colleges and universities. Senator Ken LaValle (R-Port Jefferson), the bill’s sponsor, said in a press release that colleges would be required to adopt rules prohibiting those activities and to establish penalties that strengthen existing laws....
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NY Magazine touts Southold, Greenport as Hamptons alternatives
City folks looking for a good alternative to renting in the Hamptons this summer should try nearby Greenport or Southold, according to a real estate feature published earlier this month on nymag.com. The North Fork hamlets were among six sites selected as alternatives to busy New York summer spots like East...
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Shelter Island’s Theinert named to state’s Veterans Hall of Fame
Two East End war heros, Army 1st Lieutenant Joseph J. Theinert of Shelter Island and Marine Lance Corporal Jordan C. Haerter of Sag Harbor, will be posthumously inducted into the New York State Senate’s Veterans Hall of Fame on May 22 in Albany, state Senator Kenneth P. LaValle announced Tuesday....
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SCHOOL VOTE: Oysterponds school budget fails, all others pass
Voters in Oysterponds rejected the school board's proposed budget Tuesday, in the only local district to see its spending plan fail. The board had proposed a $5.35 million spending plan – down 4.85 percent from the current school year — but it was still shot down by 57 percent of voters....
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Cops: Man, 72, refused arrest after being caught illegally driving ATV
An Orient senior with a previous arrest for road rage was charged Tuesday morning with resisting arrest after he was stopped while driving an unregistered all-terrain vehicle on North Sea Drive in Orient, Southold Town Police said. Vasilios Tsisinos, 72, of Orient became confrontational when told by police that his actions...
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Cops: Queens man charged with DWI in Cutchogue
A Queens man was charged with driving while intoxicated on Main Road in Cutchogue Sunday night, Southold Town Police said. Constantino Andreakos, 33, of Bayside, NY was stopped for failure to maintain his lane of travel, police said. He was arrested after he was found to be intoxicated, police said. The incident...
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Shelter Island splits from North Fork under new county redistricting plan
Shelter Island and the Brookhaven Town side of Calverton and Wading River will no longer be in Suffolk County Legislator Ed Romaine’s district in 2014 if a new redistricting plan announced this week is approved. Mr. Romaine (R-Center Moriches), who represents the 1st Legislative District, said county Democrats have proposed new...
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POLL: How did you vote on your local school budget?
All five proposed local school district budgets are being voted on today. We want to know how you voted, how you plan to vote or if you voted at all. How did you vote on your local school budget?...
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School Budget Vote: It’s decision day for North Fork voters
It's school vote day today on the North Fork, with budget proposals and open school board seats on the ballots in all five local school districts. Below is our voter's guide, containing information you might want to read before heading out to the polls to vote in your local district. Check back...
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This week in North Fork history: Greenport landmark lost to fire
100 years ago Hotel in ruins after fire The Pipe's Neck House, located on Pipe's Neck, a short distance from Greenport Village, was destroyed by fire about 2 a.m. Sunday, we wrote in the May 18, 1912 issue of The Suffolk Times. The loss is estimated at between $7,000 and $10,000, only a...
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We hope you’re wearing your seat belt
It's likely you'll come across a police checkpoint during your travels next week and you better hope you're wearing your seat belt. Southold Town officials announced this week that town police will participate in the state's “Buckle Up New York, Click it or Ticket” campaign, between May 21 and June 4. During...
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Pair of Sunday night DWI arrests by Southold Police
Southold Town Police made a pair of DWI arrests in unrelated incidents Sunday night. The first arrest came shortly before 6:30 p.m. on Eugenes Road in Cutchogue, when a Florida man involved in a minor motor vehicle accident was found to be intoxicated, police said. Gerald Leskody, 50, of Fort Lauderdale, Fla....
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Union Latina soccer players honor slain teammate in Mattituck
A simple thought adorned a poster of Mirian Yohana Garcia Mansilla as it hung from a fence at Mattituck’s Strawberry Fields on Sunday. Siempre te recordaremos Yohana, it read. We will always remember you, Yohana. On the one hand, it was just another soccer game for Union Latina, the team for which...
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Having a field day in Greenport — with cancer prevention in mind
Elementary school students from Greenport and Oysterponds participated in Relay Recess on Friday, a student-version of the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life. The goal is to promote healthy decisions for cancer prevention. Following an opening ceremony during which students from Early Act — a Rotary-sponsored community service club — from Oysterponds...
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Tall Ships: Made from old U-boats, Unicorn runs with all-female crew
This week’s featured tall ship claims to be the only such vessel in the world that sails with an all-female crew. Unicorn was built in Holland out of recycled metals captured from German U-boats in 1947. Originally a fishing vessel, it was christened Deo Volente I, which means, “God Willing.” The 110-foot...
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Slide show: Racing around Peconic Landing for a cause
Peconic Landing held its 7th annual May Mile & 5K Saturday to celebrate Older Americans Month and to raise money for the Greenport Fire Department. Under clear skies, runners and walkers completed a circuit around the Peconic Landing campus, ending near Brecknock Hall. Jack May of Freeport, Maine won the 5K with...
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Greenport brewery hosts event to help restore eelgrass beds
On the heels of Arbor Day, a Greenport event aimed at adding green to the Earth focused not on planting trees but instead on saving a sea grass. To bolster eelgrass restoration in Greenport Harbor, Cornell Cooperative Extension partnered with Hops for Habitat, a marine-themed art show at Greenport Harbor Brewing...
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Foreclosure of motel further stalls dredging at Case’s Creek in Aquebogue
It’s been nearly seven years since Cases Creek in Aquebogue was last dredged, and the Suffolk County Department of Public Works has refused to do it because it’s afraid dredging might cause a dilapidated bulkhead on the adjacent Dreamers Cove motel property to fall apart, county officials said. And now the...
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