A peek inside this week’s The Suffolk Times
Check out all these stories and more in this week’s edition of The Suffolk Times, available on newsstands now.
Scott Russell will be back to work Monday and people on both sides of the local political community say they’re looking forward to welcoming him back.
Page 1, posted online May 12
There he was, Linton Duell, sitting in a plastic chair in the back of the Orient Country Store on a pleasant Saturday morning, his back to the deli counter and the Boar’s Head meats behind the glass window, kibitzing with customers.
Page 2, posted online May 11
• Neighbors: We don’t want homes along the creek
• Carter permit gets green light
• Oysterponds student led effort to send Valentine’s to troops
OPINION
Editorial: What to look for in a school board candidate
Residents will head to the polls Tuesday to vote not only on proposed school budgets, but for school board candidates. These are important positions, in that school boards ultimately decide how districts are run.
EDUCATION
Teachers’ contract dominates school board candidates forum
One thought seemed to be on the minds of most of those who questioned the four Mattituck-Cutchogue School Board candidates Wednesday night.
Posted online May 12
REAL ESTATE
Real Estate: Dandelions are more than just a nuisance
That scourge of temperate-zone gardeners — the humble dandelion — is out in force all over the North Fork, carpeting every available spot in glorious yellow. And you either love it or you don’t.
Posted online May 10
BUSINESS
Tradition of building boats continue in Greenport
The business of building wooden boats is alive and well in Greenport.
Posted online May 10
SPORTS
Drama, stress come with Porter’s latest thriller
It never was going to be an easy high school baseball season for the Greenport Porters, but they at least made their playoff push a little easier Tuesday with a vital upset of the Port Jefferson Royals.
Posted May 11
