04.21.2023 Editorials Editorial: Senate Bill 4804 would help control local deer herd Estimates vary of the numbers of white-tailed deer in Riverhead and Southold towns, but a good guess from people who study the issue is approximately 7,000. Perhaps 3,000 of...
07.31.2019 Government With support from private landowners, town expands acreage for annual deer cull The Southold Deer Management Program has expanded the acreage of land included in the annual cull this year after a survey of private landowners garnered wide support for the...
06.07.2019 Government Plan presented to construct three deer exclosures at town preserves The Southold Department of Public Works is seeking $92,000 in state grant funding to expand their deer harvest donation program.
02.28.2018 Government Record-high deer management numbers in Southold Town Southold Town saw record-high numbers in its deer management program in the 2017 regular hunting season. This includes 292 deer reported harvested for the season — which runs from...
08.30.2017 Outdoors Tick pilot program effective as Southold Town develops eradication efforts Southold Town’s pilot program to spray a cedar oil tick repellent at the horse trail near North Bayview Road in Southold was successful in cutting down the number of...