05.20.2010 Business Tree experts on the cutting edge RANDEE DADDONA PHOTO A certified arborist since 2003, Jonathan Shipman of Shamrock Tree Experts spent Saturday morning taking down an 80-year-old pin oak on Indian Neck Lane in Peconic....
05.20.2010 Community Wingo draws new bingo generation A Wingo jackpot card. At 47, Southold resident Cynthia Bergmeyer says she’s the youngest bingo player at the Southold American Legion Hall on Tuesday afternoons. But at Martha Clara...
05.20.2010 News No conclusions from cancer map The state’s interactive cancer map shows the number of 23 kinds of cancers found in people living in certain areas from 2003 to 2007 and identifies ‘environmental facilities’ in...
05.20.2010 News County may aid waterfront buy RANDEE DADDONA PHOTO Suffolk County took steps last month to acquire 1.28 acres waterfront at the end of New Suffolk Avenue, which would help the New Suffolk Waterfront Fund...
05.13.2010 News Legislature hears pitch to save house KATHARINE SCHROEDER FILE PHOTOIan Toy stands outside the Helen Keller house in Southold earlier this month. Ian Toy, the Southold eighth-grader who has spearheaded an effort to save what...
05.13.2010 Business Hotel going for a mood indigo Rob Salvatico After considering a piecemeal approach to updating the aging Best Western hotel he runs with his family next to the Long Island Expressway and Tanger Outlet Center...
05.13.2010 News Bees may be in decline, but interest in them is abuzz RANDEE DADDONA PHOTOBeekeeper Laura Bavaro of Southold checks on the production of an established honeybee hive Sunday afternoon. She maintains 80 colonies Getting stung by a bee is the...
05.06.2010 News Firefighters save B&B in Cutchogue PHOTO COURTESY OF CUTCHOGUE FIRE DEPARTMENT Firefighters responding to an early morning blaze Sunday at Andrew’s Legacy Bed and Breakfast on Route 25 in Cutchogue. All guests escaped, but...
05.06.2010 Business Gulf oil spill draws local crews BARBARAELLEN KOCH PHOTO Mark Miller, president and CEO of Miller Environmental Group, with a truck Tuesday evening loaded with fuel pumps, oil skimmers, flotation devices and high pressure hot...
05.06.2010 News Winery would be first one on Sound KATHARINE SCHROEDER PHOTO The Kontokosta family plans to build a winery at its 67 Steps Vineyard, just west of Peconic Landing in Greenport. A bid to build the North...