05.13.2022 Columns Column: 30 years later, it’s still a labor of love And there it is, 30 years in the books (or perhaps I should say in the papers). Thirty years is a long time, and yet it flew by in...
04.26.2022 Columns Column: Mattituck’s ‘rumpled genius’ made his mark; will be remembered with scholarship To this day, the memory remains as clear as day to LeRoy Heyliger. Mr. Heyliger was an Air Force sergeant assigned to a B-52 bombing outfit in Guam in...
04.02.2022 Columns Guest Column: We need more sensible solutions on climate change I keep hearing that politicians have all the answers to solving climate issues. Let’s get sensible. Spending trillions on supposed solutions is not the answer. Please don’t let politicians...
12.05.2021 Columns Guest Spot: New Trustees must get code changes Over two years ago, on Oct. 7, 2019, The Suffolk Times printed an opinion piece written by Trustee Nick Krupski. Nick was running for reelection to the Board of...
10.10.2021 Columns Guest Spot: I am very proud of my record of service in Southold I would like to give an accurate account as to the actual manner in which my office has served the public during the COVID-19 pandemic beginning on March 17,...
10.09.2021 Columns Guest Spot: The Enclaves is a disaster for Southold “Don’t pee on my leg and tell me it’s raining.” That’s how my neighbor, Bridget, a housepainter, began her letter to the Zoning Board of Appeals, asking them to...
07.17.2021 Columns Column: Twelve minutes after takeoff, 230 lives were lost On the night of July 17, 1996, I was driving east on the Long Island Expressway, headed home to Cutchogue after a workday at Newsday. I passed over the...
06.14.2021 Columns Guest Spot: True patriots defend the U.S. Constitution Disgruntled Republicans allege that “voter fraud” “stole” the 2020 election but produce no evidence whatsoever to support that claim. In fact, Trump’s attorneys filed 62 lawsuits and lost 61....
03.08.2021 Columns Column: Local restaurants and shops deserve our patience with COVID rules more than ever There are few North Fork institutions as beloved as Magic Fountain in Mattituck. In fact, last year’s most-liked Instagram post on our feed @the_northforker was a simple photo of...
10.09.2020 Editorials Guest Spot: Every patriot should be anti-fascist The sitting president has made it clear that he will not commit to a peaceful transfer of power should the voters deny him a second term. New reporting from...