04.21.2019 Columns Guest Spot: Is processing on farms good for Southold? Southold Town is wrapping up its comprehensive plan, but code changes being proposed by the town to allow processing on farmland fail to consider the negative impacts of exempting...
07.11.2015 Letters Featured Letter: What about wastewater? In reference to the proposed developments in Mattituck — both the Pawlowski and Reeves parcels — what is missing in the discussion is a public benefit that incorporates enhanced...
04.13.2014 Columns Guest Column: Inaction is not an option on nitrogen I must admit I was surprised at Bill Toedter’s response to Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone’s commitment to address the damage to the quality of our waters that excess...
02.24.2013 Columns Equal Time: It’s about our health, not property rights In response to John Betsch’s Feb. 14 guest spot “No need to fight over conservation,” I agree strongly that we should not have pointless divisions and am dismayed that...
02.16.2011 Opinion Equal Time: Clean water should be a nonnegotiable item As a community, we are rightly beginning to grapple with the issues that degrade the water quality of both the aquifers and the bays. While the town can address...