08.02.2019 News ‘Great relief’ for families of first responders after bill signed fund 9/11 aid A bill to fully fund the Sept. 11th Victim Compensation Fund through 2092 was signed into law by President Trump Monday, promising ongoing support and assistance for people with...
06.21.2019 Agriculture Legislation aims to bolster young farmers with debt forgiveness Aspiring farmers crippled with student loans may have their debt forgiven under legislation introduced in the House of Representatives last week.
05.28.2019 Government Helicopter noise the key topic in meeting between Zeldin, residents Over coffee and bagels, two dozen constituents met with Congressman Lee Zeldin (R-Shirley) early Tuesday morning at the American Legion in Southold.
05.26.2019 Government New helicopter shuttle service to East Hampton sparks concern Concerns about helicopter noise are mounting after a new luxury helicopter service announced plans to shuttle passengers between Manhattan and East Hampton ahead of Memorial Day weekend.
11.10.2018 News Protestors demonstrate in Riverhead for ‘Nobody is Above the Law’ rally “No one is above the law — Trump is not above the law!” The phrase echoed down East Main Street in Riverhead outside Congressman Lee Zeldin’s (R-Shirely) office, as...
11.05.2018 Election 2018 Election 2018: Seats on the line in Congress, Assembly, State Senate By now, you’ve probably heard them debate the issues — and you’ve certainly seen their TV ads — but who are they? Here’s some background on the candidates for...
11.03.2018 Government FAA to hold public hearing in Riverhead Nov. 14 North Fork residents who have long been frustrated over the constant helicopter noise overhead, particularly during summer months, will finally get their chance to vent to the Federal Aviation...
09.29.2018 Government Congressman says bill would require FAA to reconsider helicopter route A bill requiring the Federal Aviation Administration to reassess an unpopular North Shore Helicopter Route is expected to pass in the Senate before the end of the month, Congressman...
08.17.2018 Government President Trump arrives in Westhampton to attend fundraiser President Donald Trump arrived in Westhampton Friday afternoon en route to a fundraising luncheon in Southampton.
08.07.2018 Government Zeldin mailer under fire by local Democrats A new flyer being mailed across the East End on behalf of Congressman Lee Zeldin (R-Shirley) is leaving some Democrats scratching their heads. The direct mailer features Mr. Zeldin...