Here are the 25 most read Stories of 2015 so far
As we head into the second half of 2015, The Suffolk Times is taking a quick look back at the most-read stories of the year so far. If you’ve missed out on any of the major news, here’s where to catch up.
- Greenport mother and daughter go missing in NYC, turn up days later unharmed.
- Southold teacher accused of driving drunk in fatal accident.
- After a five year wait, a local shelter dog goes viral and finds a home.
- A historic Southold church burns to the ground.
- The “Sea Jitney,” a new high-speed ferry from New York City to the East End.
- Noted activist and feminist dies in house fire.
- Greenport man reported missing.
- Three residents escape from Greenport fire unharmed.
- January blizzard strikes the North Fork.
- Retired firefighter springs to the rescue in Long Island Sound.
- Osprey live-stream delights local viewers.
- Local superintendent slams education reform as ‘the worst’ in state history.
- Sea Tow International founder Joseph Frohnhoefer dies at age 71.
- Police blotter: Cops told to be on the lookout for ‘sex party.’
- Iconic New Suffolk home demolished.
- Local 7-Eleven owner sentenced to seven years in federal prison.
- Three people injured in Cutchogue industrial accident.
- Men arrested on rape charges in Greenport.
- Blind woman’s guide dog kicked out of Mattituck restaurant.
- Tractor struck by train in Laurel, worker injured.
- Bicyclist hit by truck in Southold.
- After guilty plea, Greenport math teacher returns to work.
- New law designed to help care for lyme disease patients.
- Man breaks into Greenport home, drinks beer, falls asleep, police say.
- Greenport man accused of sexually abusing 3-year-old girl.