10.18.2020 Editorials Editorial: The difficult decisions we continue to make The year 2020 has been filled with hard decisions we’ve all heard a lot about. Much has been reported about the tough choices businesses had to make in closing...
10.11.2020 COVID-19 Editorial: Poor timing for rally to loosen COVID-19 restrictions The timing of a rally last Friday in Hauppauge urging loosening of COVID-19 restrictions couldn’t have been less opportune. As the news spread across the nation that President Trump,...
10.09.2020 Editorials Guest Spot: Every patriot should be anti-fascist The sitting president has made it clear that he will not commit to a peaceful transfer of power should the voters deny him a second term. New reporting from...
10.04.2020 Columns Guest Column: A breakdown of the social order My father was a lifelong Republican and my mother a lifelong Democrat. Yet in their 50-plus-year marriage, there was never a discussion, heated or otherwise, on candidates or political...
09.28.2020 Editorials The Suffolk Times now seeking People of the Year nominees for 2020 There are few bigger thrills for us as a media organization than our annual People of the Year awards. The winners’ stories of community service, dedication and perseverance are...
09.27.2020 Editorials Editorial: America’s political split roars onto the North Fork Last Sunday was an interesting day on eastern Long Island, where the bitter division that has engulfed America was on full display, just a little more than a month...
09.25.2020 Columns Guest Column: When it comes to voting, the devil is in the details By now, many of us feel like the prisoner in Frank R. Stockton’s 1882 tale, “The Lady or the Tiger?” It’s about an innocent hostage, barbarically tossed into the...
09.19.2020 Editorials Editorial: Effects of climate change will only get worse The North Fork sticks out into the Atlantic Ocean and on a map resembles a bony, arthritic finger. Salt water is all around. You can see areas such as...
09.19.2020 Columns Guest Column: Eminent domain decision sets a dangerous precedent How long does a parcel of land need to be considered undesirable for commercial development for elected officials to act? For Southold Town, that number is right around 14...
09.17.2020 Columns Guest Column: Comprehensive plan fails to address critical public health issue After years of effort, the Town of Southold has a final draft of its Comprehensive Plan. This deals with a multiplicity of important and complex problems facing the town....
