10.04.2025 Reporter's Notebook Reporter’s Notebook: Fishers Island, Southold’s most remote hamlet Despite being a born and raised Long Islander, I only became aware of Fishers Island’s existence this year. When I started reporting with The Suffolk Times nearly a year...
09.15.2025 Reporter's Notebook Reporter’s Notebook: Collaboration, unity and care Southold and Riverhead towns have endured and resisted change throughout generations. A drive down almost any back road will reveal acres of farmland stitched alongside multi-million-dollar homes. To understand...
09.08.2025 Reporter's Notebook Reporter’s Notebook: Getting acclimated “Nassau is definitely better than Suffolk.” That was a mindset a lot of us kiddos had growing up on the western end of the island, at least in my...
08.08.2025 Reporter's Notebook Reporter’s Notebook: Spotting wonder on the trail I’m a slow hiker. Frequently I lag behind my family until they are brightly colored dots far up the trail. Sometimes it’s so bad that I lose sight of...
07.06.2025 Opinion Reporter’s Notebook: Jinx! You owe me a soda! It’s something most of us can recall from our childhood — muttering something coincidentally in unison with a friend over lunch or when spotting a punch buggy. My first...
06.20.2025 Reporter's Notebook Reporter’s Notebook: Dinner plans take unexpected turn “What’s for dinner?” I’ll admit, sometimes that phrase tweaks me, especially when I’m still working at 6 p.m. I do cook most nights, but we fall back on takeout...