The Suffolk Times editorial Archives

11/17/17 5:59am

Editorial: Our towns must now decide how to deal with the future

11/17/2017 5:59 AM

With the elections over in Riverhead and Southold, the newly elected and the re-elected will get to work on the day-to-day details of government and the critical issues facing their towns.

In many ways, Riverhead and Southold have traveled very different roads and have dissimilar futures.

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Southold Town, The Suffolk Times editorial

Editorials

07/14/17 5:40am

Editorial: Will funding for Peconic Estuary Program end this year?

by The Suffolk Times

07/14/2017 5:40 AM

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What makes the North Fork unique is its farmland, salt creeks and Peconic Bay. They draw people here and keep them here. From the point where the Peconic River enters the bay in Riverhead all the way east to Gardiners Bay, this stunning body of salt water is magic. That anywhere on the East Coast there are still farms that run to saltwater, as there are on the North Fork, is testament to generations of people here who refused to sit idly by and watch it all disappear.

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Peconic Estuary Program, The Suffolk Times editorial

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