Good news travels fast.
A decorated military couple received a surprise via Skype Wednesday morning, when they called in to speak with Brecknock Hall Foundation panelists from over 1,000 miles away.
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Community
The Mattituck Park District and Mattituck Chamber of Commerce held its annual Easter egg hunt Sunday at Veterans Memorial Park.
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The East End Seaport Museum and Marine Foundation wants you!
More specifically, they want your photos and memorabilia from the 1950s and 1960s to put together an exhibit documenting how Greenport and the surrounding areas appeared during those decades.
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Julia Sheldon of Cutchogue East Elementary School won this year’s Arbor Day school poster contest, sponsored by the Southold Town Tree Committee. The fifth grader, as well as honorable mention recipients, were recognized at last Tuesday’s Town Board meeting.
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John and Florence Miller of Cutchogue and John Genoino of Mattituck announce the engagement of their children, Carrie Miller and Derek Genoino.
Carrie, a Hampton Bays High School graduate and former Suffolk Times staff writer, works as communications manager for the Nassau County transit division of Transdev North America.
Derek, a Southold High School graduate, is associate technical support manager for Yardi Software.
The couple plans a September 2019 wedding.
What we now refer to as “alternative medicine” may have raised eyebrows — or even been considered taboo — at one point, but it’s now creeping into the mainstream. Consider Kombucha, a fermented ancient Chinese tea now available at most chain grocery stores.
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Mr. and Mrs. John Bredemeyer of Orient announce the engagement of their daughter, Emily, to Vance Walden, son of Mr. and Mrs. Rick Walden of Murfreesboro, Tenn.
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For the second consecutive year, The Suffolk Times captured the Newspaper of the Year award in the New York Press Association’s Better Newspaper Contest. For the first time, the paper swept the top two awards by also winning the Stuart C. Dorman Award for Editorial Excellence. (more…)
When Bill Zitek was growing up in New Rochelle, N.Y., a man named William Rodman Pell II came from Suffolk County every June to receive a fatted calf from the mayor.
The live calf was an annual payment due to the Pell family from the town under the terms of a land deal dating from 1689. (more…)
Floyd Memorial Library in Greenport will be temporarily closed from April 8-13 as interior renovations continue. READ