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01/21/2019 6:36 AM

The Suffolk Times
Invasive species of beetle discovered on the East End

An invasive species has been discovered on the East End in the Town of Southold. The emerald ash borer, a beetle native to Asia first discovered in the U.S. in 2002 in southeastern Michigan, was found on private property in Southold last week, according to the Department of Environmental Conservation. The beetle is responsible for the destruction of hundreds of millions of ash trees in the U.S. MORE»

01/21/2019 6:00 AM

Kate Nalepinski
Girls Winter Track: Russell’s a double winner in league meet

Sunday didn’t start off promisingly for Emily Russell. She missed the Southold/Greenport girls winter track team’s bus for the Suffolk County League V Championships. What next, she may have thought. “I thought it was going to be a terrible day,” she said. Well, a terrible day turned into a great day. Russell’s parents, Sondra and David, drove her to Suffolk County Community College in Brentwood for the meet and got to see their daughter win league titles in both the high jump and shot put. MORE»

01/20/2019 1:05 PM

Bob Liepa