Author: Ana Borruto
06.26.2026
Health & Environment
Suffolk County Health warns public of harmful algal blooms in Laurel Lake and Merrits Pond
Suffolk County Health officials urge residents to avoid any recreational activities in Riverhead’s Merritts Pond and Laurel Lake in Laurel after new, hazardous cyanobacteria blooms were found in both...
06.23.2026
Featured Story
Vote today in the Democratic Primary Election: who’s running and how to use new machines
The polls are now open on the East End for the Democratic Primary Election. Christopher Gallant, a 36-year-old National Guard veteran and former air traffic controller from Amity Harbor,...
06.11.2026
Business
NSA Insurance celebrates 100 years of ‘selling a promise’ on the East End
Before the digital age of obtaining insurance coverage, North Fork and Riverhead residents in the early 20th century only had to do one thing: “See Neefus.” Although simple, the two-word slogan of J. Furman Neefus’ insurance...
