Chris Francescani, Author at The Suffolk Times

03.27.2025 News

County prosecutors subpoena Greenport Village records

Last week, several Greenport Village officials were served with grand jury subpoenas issued by Suffolk County prosecutors seeking official records relating to a 2023 fire at Sterlington Deli, according...

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03.26.2025 News

Mattituck leaders outline challenges and opportunities

From revitalized parks and threatened waterways to school enrollment and crime awareness, Mattituck’s leaders gathered Monday evening to confront the challenges their community faces and to rally support for...

03.17.2025 News

Troubles mount for Greenport mayor

Halfway through his first term, Greenport Mayor Kevin Stuessi is facing mounting scrutiny over his leadership, including allegations of overreach, targeted enforcement and municipal mismanagement, according to a Suffolk...

03.15.2025 News

Political turmoil surfaces days ahead of Greenport election

Late Friday, days ahead of Greenport’s March 18 election, village Mayor Kevin Stuessi issued a public statement claiming that he had sought and received veteran village trustee Mary Bess...

03.12.2025 News

Greenport trustee candidates debate village issues

Five candidates vying for two open seats on the Greenport Village Board of Trustees came together at Greenport High School last Thursday for a debate sponsored by the newly-formed...

03.07.2025 News

45 grams of cocaine, scores of fentanyl-laced pills seized from Greenport home: police

A Greenport man was arrested on drug charges late last month at his Second Street home following the early-morning execution of a search warrant by the East End Drug...

03.05.2025 News

Area police urge residents to create Smart911 profiles

Last month, the Southold Town Police Department began urging members of the community to create a free Smart911 personal profile that allows individuals to provide 911 operators additional details in real...

02.27.2025 News

New code enforcement at site of fatal Mattituck fire

The owners of an illegal five-bedroom Mattituck rental home that was housing 13 people when it was destroyed in a devastating fire last fall — killing a young Guatemalan...

02.14.2025 News

Five candidates compete in Greenport Village election

Two years after a contentious election, five Greenport residents are vying for two available seats on the Village Board. Deputy Mayor Mary Bess Phillips and veteran trustee Julia Robins’...

02.12.2025 News

Greenport community groups look to boost local engagement

Two Greenport community organizations launched new websites last month, each initiating a major campaign during the slower winter months to recruit members and gear up for the fast-approaching summer...

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