06.14.2014 Columns Column: Think you have the flu? Check for a tick “Thank God my wife is such a pain in the a–.” That was how my brother Chris kicked off our phone conversation Monday, days after our mom had informed...
06.07.2014 Columns Column: Getting back into the swing of things Last year was a tough one for golf courses in Riverhead Town. Three closed, including Long Island National, which was purchased in a bankruptcy sale. The other two were...
05.24.2014 Business BBQ Bill’s back open in time for Memorial Day weekend The owner of BBQ Bill’s in Greenport said he’s settled matters with the state over sales taxes and was able to reopen his Front Street restaurant to customers Friday...
05.03.2014 Environment Suffolk’s first ‘amnesty day’ for exotic pet owners May 10 Perhaps hoping to curb a recent trend of abandoning alligators on Long Island, authorities announced this week a first-ever “amnesty day” in Suffolk County for those who illegally own...
04.19.2014 Columns Column: Let’s all ‘toss the phone’ together His audience was a group of Cub Scouts. Their motto: Do your best. And the children did their best to give Riverhead highway patrol officer Dennis Cavanaugh honest answers....
04.10.2014 Police Riverhead and Southold police departments combat distracted driving Southold and Riverhead police officers will be stepping up their patrols later this month as part of a nationwide effort to curb distracted driving.
04.05.2014 News Vote for Orient or Greenport in the final The Game of Hamlets is down to a battle between two closely related hamlets. Orient vs. Greenport. The two Southold Town communities won in landslides this past week, with...
03.27.2014 News Police investigate possible third car in fatal Laurel crash Police say vehicle paint particles found on a Jamesport man who was hit by cars and found dead in January indicate a third vehicle — possibly the one that...
03.27.2014 Business Bridgehampton National Bank on the move in Mattituck Call it the House that Orlowski Built. After four years of growth at Bridgehampton National Bank’s shopping center branch in the Mattituck Plaza, the branch and its employees —...
03.14.2014 Real Estate Mortgage revenues remain stagnant despite jump in CPF While Southold Town’s community preservation fund revenues returned to pre-recession levels in 2013 — as reported last week — the amount of money the town collected in mortgage taxes...