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Baseball: Mattituck keeps its postseason alive
May 20, 2013
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New vermouth, Atsby, made in Mattituck
May 13, 2013
Sushi, hibachi restaurant now open in Greenport
May 12, 2013
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Photos: Hallockville's Fleece and Fiber Fair
May 19, 2013
Art class receives wisdom from area seniors
May 17, 2013
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North Forkers preparing for boxwood blight
May 20, 2013
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May 10, 2013
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May 2, 2013
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Southold BOE to discuss sharing tech director with Greenport
The Southold Board of Education is expected to discuss its transportation contract and a shared-service agreement with Greenport at tonight's regular school board meeting. There's a resolution on the agenda to approve a contract extension with Sunrise Busses for the 2013-14 school year. The proposal includes a 2 percent increase or...
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Southold elementary students grow and harvest 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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Sterling Street parking law to be discussed at Village work session
Greenport Village officials will discuss a proposed amendment to a local law that, if approved, would prohibit visitors from parking on the eastern side of Sterling Street at tonight’s work session, which be held in the Third Street firehouse at 6 p.m. At the Village’s last public hearing, Village Trustee Dave...
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North Forkers preparing for boxwood blight
Landscapers, nursery owners and plant scientists are on the lookout for a new fungus that attacks one of Long Island’s most popular plants: the boxwood. The boxwood blight has yet to have a significant impact on Long Island, and both the landscaping and research communities are working hard to keep it...
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Cops: Two drivers charged with DWI Sunday
Two men were arrested for driving drunk on the North Fork Sunday, according to Southold Town police. James Cavanaugh, 55, of Kings Park was stopped around 2:30 a.m. for vehicle and traffic violations while driving westbound on Route 48 in Mattituck, police said. Upon further investigation Mr. Cavanaugh was found be intoxicated,...
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Laurel woman’s novel published posthumously
Suspense, intrigue, a dreadful decision that turns a small town upside down; a first novel by local author Alix Ehlers, “A Power in the Blood,” has all the makings of a best seller, but it almost never saw the light of day. Now, thanks to her family, the book is finally...
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Ongoing Marion Lake restoration project impacted by Sandy
The restoration of Marion Lake suffered a setback after Hurricane Sandy swept through East Marion in October, but the effort to transform the lake into a healthy and vibrant wetland is not losing steam. The Marion Lake Restoration Committee gathered Saturday to inspect the Bay Avenue site along with Steve Marino,...
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Conklin, Miller named North Fork ‘Environmental Champions’
The late Bob Conklin of Flanders and Jim Miller of Southold were honored as "Environmental Champions" by the North Fork Environmental Council on Thursday for their work establishing a fish passage at Grangebel Park. The rock passage allows alewives and other fish to migrate from fresh to salt water, where they...
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Local farmers say they’re not the one with issues
North Fork farmers are facing new government regulations they say will lead to too much paperwork — only to fix a problem that exists elsewhere in the U.S. The new regulations, part of the federal government’s Food Safety and Modernization Act of 2011, aim to protect U.S. consumers from contaminated food...
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Cutchogue sisters building a giant interactive music box
Like many young girls, Cutchogue sisters Kelly and Ashley Goeller had a music box in their younger days. Tiny and crafted from metal, it played the theme song from “The Pink Panther.” Little did the Goeller girls know that as adults they and a friend would build a music box that...
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Volunteer veterans work to restore American Legion
American Legion Halls across the country will hold Memorial Day celebrations next weekend to remember the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. armed services. Meanwhile, at the Greenport American Legion Hall, a faithful group of volunteer veterans and community members will be working to restore the ailing structure...
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Trustees approve retaining wall at Veterans Park
Town Trustees on Tuesday approved plans to install a retaining wall along superstorm Sandy-ravaged Veterans Memorial Park beach on the bay in Mattituck. The approved plan varies slightly from the Mattituck park commissioners’ original request to install 619 feet of bulkheading along the beach, which the commissioners say is highly vulnerable...
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Photo book details history of Mattituck & Laurel
The popular “Images of America” book series has captured the history of small towns across the nation, telling each one’s story using black-and-white photographs. Three local history curators have teamed up, tracking down over 230 images, to create the publication’s newest edition, “Mattituck and Laurel.” The new 128-page paperback from Arcadia Publishing...
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Police: Copper piping stolen from cemetery
Southold Police are looking for the person, or persons, responsible for stealing copper piping from Cutchogue Cemetery. Police said 24 copper pipes with spigots approximately 18 inches high were stolen from from the cemetery grounds on Route 25 in Cutchogue. Police said the incident occurred sometime between Nov. 6, 2012 and April...
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