Kate Nalepinski, Author at The Suffolk Times

03.29.2020 COVID-19

Connecting with Greenport students from afar through Instagram video series of bedtime stories

In an effort to engage with Greenport students who are now learning from home, elementary school staff have teamed up to create an Instagram video series for young students...

03.19.2020 Community

Churches transition to online-only services

Churches of all denominations across the North Fork have transitioned to online-only service as the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Suffolk County continues to climb. The Catholic Diocese...

03.19.2020 Education

Meal programs to begin at local school districts as extended closure sets in

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone said in a press conference last week that he is working with Suffolk County School Superintendents Association and state officials to create meal programs...

03.18.2020 COVID-19

With kids home from school, parents find creative ways to continue education

Amid the coronavirus outbreak, some community members have banded together to ensure young ones are kept mentally and physically active. Many Southold and Riverhead parents stayed home from work...

03.13.2020 COVID-19

Amid coronavirus fears, robotics team sent home from Rochester

Members of Southold/Greenport Robotics Team R.I.C.E. 870 were left feeling disappointed Thursday after they traveled on a bus all the way to Rochester for a competition — only to...

03.10.2020 Government

Plans for revived Peconic Jitney ferry service on hold until at least summer 2021

The Peconic Jitney, a ferry service by Hampton Jitney operating between Greenport and Sag Harbor, will not make its return this summer, a company official said last Friday. Hampton...

03.09.2020 Police

Brush fire reported in Mattituck

Several local fire departments were responding to a brush fire in Mattituck in the vicinity of Sigsbee Road Monday afternoon. The pockets of fire were located in the wooded...

03.09.2020 Southold School District

Southold school district outlines $31.3M proposed budget for 2020-21

Officials in the Southold Union Free School District presented a proposed $31.3 million budget for 2020-21, which is expected to remain within the tax cap. Charles Scheid, the assistant...

03.05.2020 Government

Bulkhead, framing may be replaced on exterior of Pipes Cove condominium

The Pipes Cove condominium boat basin at the end of Sixth Street may see changes in coming months. Greenport Village trustees approved a conditional wetlands permit application last Thursday...

03.04.2020 News

Southold school officials weigh their options after coronavirus fears force class trip to be canceled

Amid the worldwide COVID-19 outbreak, Southold High School officials have canceled the annual student trip to Italy in April, officials confirmed Tuesday. The trip, planned for April 2-14, may...

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