06.29.2018 Government Southold takes a step toward requiring new septic systems in sensitive areas Last week, for the first time, the Southold Town Board required a waterfront building project to install an alternative on-site wastewater treatment system. It was one of two conditions...
06.27.2018 Government See how voters in Riverhead, Southold voted in primary Perry Gershon, 56, of East Hampton won Tuesday’s Democratic primary race for the 1st Congressional District with 35.5 percent of the vote, according to results collected by the Suffolk...
06.26.2018 Government Greenport rally scheduled to protest family separation at U.S. border A community rally to denounce the separation of migrant families at the U.S. border and advocate for their reunification will take place Saturday, June 30, at Mitchell Park in...
06.25.2018 Election 2018 Five Democratic candidates vie for chance to challenge Zeldin Five candidates are gearing up for the Democratic primary June 26, vying for the nomination to challenge incumbent Congressman Lee Zeldin (R-Shirley) in November for a seat in the...
06.24.2018 Government Town seeks input about traffic In an ongoing effort to find ways to alleviate seasonal traffic that crowds North Fork roadways, Southold town officials plan to meet with local business owners.
06.20.2018 Government Town asked to reconsider law prohibiting docks at Hashamomuck Pond Homeowners on Ruch Lane in Southold submitted a petition to the Town Board Tuesday evening asking it to re-evaluate a 2007 local law that prohibits new docks over wetlands...
06.19.2018 Government Proposed rental law tweaked after public feedback The Southold Town Board on Tuesday voted to withdraw a proposed rental code that would require town permits for rentals and set a new hearing for a modified version...
06.15.2018 Government Zeldin, seeking re-election, addresses some issues Congressman Lee Zeldin (R-Shirley) sat down with this newspaper’s editors and reporters last Monday to talk about issues, both national and local, including immigration, special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation...
06.14.2018 Government Town Board and Agricultural Advisory Committee meet to hash out concerns The Southold Town Board and Agricultural Advisory Committee met in a joint work session Wednesday night to discuss the current code as it relates to farming.
06.14.2018 Community Community rallies around teen battling cancer During each round of chemotherapy in Manhattan, Dylan Newman’s parents give him a fresh pack of baseball cards. Dylan, 14, who is battling Ewing’s sarcoma, has a wall filled...