05.25.2019 Education Following in her brother’s footsteps, Greenport woman earns prestigious SUNY award As she reflected on her journey, Rosario Rodriguez praises the many people who helped her along the way. There were the teachers at Greenport High School, her mentors and...
10.12.2018 Community Money raised on the North Fork helps band in rural Guatemala Fifty-seven elementary and high school students stand in messy lines, each tightly gripping an instrument or flag. The Guatemalan heat beats down on their blue and white uniforms, and...
07.17.2014 Government ‘Border children’ reach Riverhead, reunite with family A misty Independence Day morning rekindled hope for a Riverhead family that was reunited for the first time in 11 years. “I’m so happy,” said Marta, a Guatemalan immigrant...
11.23.2013 Business Love Lane Kitchen manager raising money with bracelets Love Lane Kitchen manager Jazmin Carrillo has found a way to share her Guatemalan heritage with the community while raising funds to help needy children in her native country....
09.27.2013 News Farm was no stepping stone for this immigrant While many immigrants to the U.S. look at agricultural work as a stepping stone into other industries, 28-year-old Seferino Cotzojay of Mattituck has achieved big things by staying put...