Grant Parpan, Author at The Suffolk Times

12.03.2020 COVID-19

Suffolk County reports over 1,100 new cases of COVID-19; governor says residents should focus on vaccine

The number of new COVID-19 cases in Suffolk County has soared to more than 1,100 in the past 24 hours, County Executive Steve Bellone announced in a media conference...

12.03.2020 News

Greenport natives settle in among first residents of Vineyard View

On Christmas morning Autumn Marie Williams will wake up for the first time in her own bedroom and head out to the living room to open up presents under...

12.01.2020 COVID-19

Bellone: At more than 5%, Suffolk’s COVID-19 positivity rate is at ‘alarming’ level

Suffolk County’s COVID-19 rate is above 5% for the first time since May 17, County Executive Steve Bellone reported Tuesday. There were 609 new positive cases, the fifth time...

12.01.2020 News

From Broadway to Southold, Peg Murray inspired a love of performance and connection

Seeing Ethel Merman on Broadway solidified Peg Murray’s lifelong desire to be a theater actress. Years later, she’d share the stage with the musical icon. In her lifetime, Ms....

11.30.2020 COVID-19

Cuomo: Hospitals the most important battlefield in ‘war’ on COVID-19

Governor Andrew Cuomo announced a new series of steps as New York enters the next phase of its “war” against COVID-19. Keeping hospitals from getting overwhelmed will be front...

11.22.2020 COVID-19

Cuomo: Parts of Suffolk may turn yellow this week; testing site reopening in Riverside

Governor Andrew Cuomo warned Sunday that portions of Suffolk County are trending toward a yellow-zone micro-cluster status as soon as this week, which means more restrictions would be put...

11.21.2020 Business

Program extended for small business owners seeking guidance in pandemic recovery

Suffolk County has announced an expansion of a series of workshops for small business owners looking for help navigating the pandemic. The workshops, a public-private partnership run by Shift...

11.21.2020 Education

Southold School District puts off full reopening until after holidays

The Southold School District is postponing discussions about expanding the amount of time students spend in classrooms until after the holiday season, Superintendent Anthony Mauro announced at last Wednesday’s...

11.16.2020 News

Oysterponds Elementary proactively moving to distance learning for holiday season

As some schools across Long Island move to full-time in-person learning, at least one is proactively headed in the opposite direction. The Oysterponds Board of Education voted unanimously last...

11.13.2020 COVID-19

Bellone: Enforcement teams will make sure businesses comply with new COVID-19 restrictions

Suffolk County enforcement teams will be deployed after 10 p.m. tonight as new business restrictions enacted by Governor Andrew Cuomo go into effect, County Executive Steve Bellone said. Each...

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