11.05.2021 Obituaries Bob Hanlon—‘A modern-day Ben Franklin’—remembered for his love of learning, community Bob Hanlon was a ______. Fill in the blank. Any one or two words would seem insufficient to adequately describe the Orient man, who died Oct. 21 after a...
11.01.2019 Politics Endorsement: Bob Hanlon and William Ruland for Town Board The Democratic candidates for Town Board, Robert Hanlon and Sarah Nappa, have brought invaluable points of view to the campaign.
08.25.2019 Columns Guest Spot: Proposed changes for accessory apartments may worsen problem The Southold Town Board has proposed an amendment to the zoning code that governs accessory apartments. We do need a change to the existing rules because they do not...
07.05.2019 Columns Guest Column: We must act now to protect our water The recent closing of Veterans Memorial Park beach due to high concentrations of dangerous bacteria should alert all residents of Southold to the precarious state of our water resources.
05.13.2017 Columns Guest Spot: Going beyond business of everyday life Most of life is going about the mundane business of living. In our everyday, the vast majority of tasks and time are directed to maintaining existence. We cook to...
04.13.2017 Government Community groups seek town’s support to preserve church in Orient Orient groups are continuing their efforts to purchase and preserve the Orient United Methodist Church building on Village Lane and are looking for support from Southold Town. Oysterponds Historical...
12.12.2016 Government Orient residents vote in favor of recommendations for hamlet Residents in Orient have voted overwhelmingly in favor of the “Orient Plan,” a set of policies for the hamlet to complement Southold Town’s comprehensive plan.
05.24.2016 Community What will Orient look like in 25 years? As Southold Town finalizes its long-awaited comprehensive plan, Orient residents have nearly completed a land use policy of their own.
04.23.2015 Government Cross Sound trucking proposal dropped from transit plan Proving public opinion is still a force to reckoned with when it comes to policymaking, a plan to redirect 3,000 heavy freight trucks per year from Interstate 95 in...
