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04.09.2025 Education

Peconic Community students to test the waters at Laurel Lake

Peconic Community School will participate in a Geographic Information System and “pond keeping” dual program at Laurel Lake Preserve, a recently ordained outdoor classroom. The “Adopt-a-Pond” program is a...

04.07.2025 Education

Beth Doyle takes helm of Greenport schools as superintendent

Sometimes all you need is a sign. It might be a bird landing on your window sill. Could be the random sighting of a lucky number. For Beth Doyle,...

03.03.2025 Mattituck Cutchogue School District

Mattituck wins boys hoops county crown

Sometimes first impressions can be off base. When Mattituck High basketball coach Paul Ellwood first saw his team in October, he wasn’t certain what he had. “After the first...

02.27.2025 Community

North Fork high school musicals set to ring in spring

Three North Fork high schools will hold their spring musical performances over the next two weeks. All the musicals feature fantastical elements, with Mattituck performing “Once Upon a Mattress,”...

02.12.2025 Education

Weather alert: Delayed opening for North Fork district schools

Due to overnight snow accumulation and poor driving conditions, all North Fork district schools will open after a two hour delay on Wednesday, Feb. 12. More wintry weather is...

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02.11.2025 Education

Free school meals for all students baked into Hochul’s 2026 budget

Among other initiatives aimed at schools and education, Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced a plan to provide free school meals to all New York students regardless of income. “The research...

02.07.2025 Mattituck Cutchogue School District

Searl shines for Mattituck in boys hoops regular season finale

Owen Searl had an inkling early on in Thursday’s game that this was going to be his night. Only 50 seconds into Mattituck’s 76-48 home victory over Port Jefferson,...

02.06.2025 Education

Area districts react to Gov. Hochul’s school cellphone ban

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced her plan to have “distraction-free” schools as part of the 2026 fiscal year executive budget recently. The policy outlines restricted use of smartphones and other...

02.04.2025 Greenport School District

Greenport boys hoops squad completes season sweep of rival Southold

There is little doubt that Greenport has had Southold’s number throughout the boys basketball season. Namely, three — as in the number of wins the Porters have notched over...

02.03.2025 Education

Next steps for Oysterponds with state education regionalization initiative

The Oysterponds School District Board of Education chose to opt in to the New York State Department of Education’s Regionalization Initiative, voting 4-3 vote in favor of the plan...

01.24.2025 Education

Key education takeaways from proposed 2026 state budget

The 2026 fiscal year executive budget, shared by New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s office, provides $37.4 billion in total school aid for the 2026-27 school year. The proposed budget...

01.21.2025 Education

Greenport school board announces new superintendent

The Greenport Union Free School District Board of Education introduced Elizabeth Doyle as the district’s new superintendent Tuesday evening. Ms. Doyle will replace interim superintendent Ryan Case who took...

01.16.2025 Education

Most area schools opt out of state regionalization plan

The deadline for schools to either opt in or out of the proposed statewide regionalization plan process was Wednesday and all districts but one in the North Fork region...

12.10.2024 Education

Cutchogue East Elementary students raise funds for Florida hurricane victims

When fourth graders in Sophia Avella’s class at Cutchogue East Elementary School read through their books last month, each page turned helped raise money for students in Florida displaced...

11.19.2024 Education

Southold runners post personal records at New York state championships

The state cross country high school championships in upstate Queensbury, N.Y. marked a beginning for two runners and an emotional ending for another. And a fourth runner, in the...

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