03.20.2023 Community Polish Hall ladies bowling league seeks new recruits Every Friday night from autumn until springtime in the basement bar and lounge beneath Riverhead’s Polish Hall, one of the most colorful parties in town unfolds. It’s the Friday...
03.17.2023 Agriculture Greenport Village election campaigns head into the final stretch With the Greenport Village elections scheduled for next Tuesday, March 21, the candidates for mayor and two open trustee seats both faced off in final debates that served to...
03.10.2023 Government Greenport trustee candidates face off in final debate At the second and final debate among candidates running for two open trustee seats on the Greenport Village Board on March 8, the five competitors weighed in on a...
03.06.2023 Government Judge rules Greenport Village candidates can appear on March 21 election ballot A group of candidates running in this month’s Greenport Village election will appear on the ballot after all, following a dispute in which they claimed they were kept off...
03.06.2023 Government Greenport trustee candidates face off in first debate The first debates for five candidates running for Greenport Village trustee unfolded on Saturday afternoon before dozens of local residents. Two of the four trustee seats are open. The...
03.01.2023 Government Greenport mayoral candidates face-off in first debate In stark contrast to the recent chaos surrounding the upcoming Greenport Village elections, three mayoral candidates faced off Tuesday night in the first debate of the season — and...
02.28.2023 News Greenport election drama headed to State Supreme Court The controversy swirling around the upcoming Greenport election took another turn Monday, when the Village Board filed a petition in State Supreme Court challenging its own clerk’s determination that...
02.28.2023 News Citing ‘problems caused by confusing instructions,’ League of Women Voters withdraws from Greenport debates Last week’s election controversy in Greenport Village has prompted the League of Women Voters of the Hamptons, Shelter Island and the North Fork to pull out of hosting the...
02.23.2023 Government Multiple candidates say they are not on Greenport’s election ballot; blame village official Seven of the nine declared candidates for next month’s Greenport Village election learned this week that their names are not on the ballot for failing to file required paperwork...
02.14.2023 Environment Water authority introduces new program to boost conservation Following last year’s urgent campaign for water conservation during a summer plagued by extreme heat and drought conditions, the Suffolk County Water Authority is trying a ‘carrot and stick’...