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06.28.2020 COVID-19

Greenport’s Class of 2020 celebrates with parade through village, outdoor ceremony

As the parade of cars — most outfitted with yellow and purple balloons — made their way down Front Street, graduates smiled and waved at the supporters cheering them on....

06.27.2020 Multimedia

Southold recognizes Class of 2020 at outdoor graduation ceremony

Looking for one word to sum up a senior year cut short by COVID-19, Southold High School valedictorian Cole Brigham settled on “bittersweet.” And in his address to fellow...

06.27.2020 Mattituck Cutchogue School District

Class of 2020, one that won’t soon be forgotten, says goodbye in Mattituck

To say being a senior in the Class of 2020 was unlike any other year at Mattituck High School would certainly be accurate. At a pair of graduation ceremonies...

06.24.2020 Mattituck Cutchogue School District

A first for Mattituck High School: Two salutatorians

Kelsey Bundrick had been one of the top students in her grade when attending Bishop McGann-Mercy High School in Riverhead. When the school closed its doors for good in...

06.22.2020 COVID-19

A unique send-off for North Fork’s Class of 2020 at upcoming graduation ceremonies

Graduates on the North Fork will have the chance to walk across the stage and receive their diplomas in person, though the ceremonies will be a bit different amid...

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06.17.2020 Education

Mattituck budget approved as Arslanian, Hoeg elected to Board of Education

Voters in the Mattituck-Cutchogue School District approved a $41.4 million budget for 2020-21 by a wide margin, the district announced Wednesday afternoon. The budget received 1,660 yes votes compared...

06.16.2020 Education

Budgets approved by wide margins in four local districts; Mattituck continues count today

It turns out all that needed to be done to improve sluggish turnout in North Fork school budget votes was to mail every eligible voter a ballot and tell...

06.15.2020 Education

Nominees announced for virtual Teeny Awards scheduled for July 23

The nominees for the 18th annual Teeny Awards — a virtual event due to the coronavirus pandemic — were announced Sunday afternoon on a Facebook and Instagram Live video....

06.12.2020 Education

Southold School District preparing for reopening

As the school year ends, the focus in the Southold School District is shifting from distance learning to planning for an eventual return to school buildings. During a Board...

06.11.2020 Education

Southold School District welcomes new superintendent

The Southold Board of Education hired its new superintendent at a special meeting Wednesday. Anthony Mauro, an administrator in the Sachem Central School District, will replace outgoing superintendent David...

06.10.2020 Education

North Fork Head Start celebrates its young graduates with parade

Some of the North Fork’s tiniest graduates were celebrated with a drive-by parade Tuesday. Staff at the North Fork Head Start facility in Southold greeted a caravan of more...

06.07.2020 Education

Absentee ballot deadline extended to June 16 for school budget votes

Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Sunday that the deadline for voting in school elections will be extended through June 16. The executive order, which has not been published yet, will...

06.07.2020 Education

Officials eyeing late summer graduation ceremonies

Update: 12:30 p.m. Sunday During his press briefing Sunday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that outdoor, socially distanced graduation ceremonies with up to 150 people may be held starting June...

06.05.2020 Education

Three candidates vie for two open seats on Mattituck BOE

The Mattituck-Cutchogue Board of Education has proposed a $41.4 million budget that carries a tax levy increase of 1.75%. Two additional propositions appear on the ballot, asking voters to...

06.04.2020 COVID-19

As graduation nears, schools hold out hope for in-person ceremonies

Though some school districts have announced plans for alternative graduation ceremonies, local districts are holding their breath and crossing their fingers that social distancing guidelines may be relaxed enough...

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