06.11.2023 Editorials Editorial: State Legislature votes unanimously for truth In a Riverhead courtroom in 1910, a state Supreme Court justice looked out at a room filled with Montaukett men and women and said, in so many words, that...
06.04.2023 Editorials Editorial: This summer, experts predict a bad tick season Ticks and tick-borne diseases have been a widely discussed health problem across the East End for decades. Lyme disease, carried by the common deer tick — which is transported...
05.15.2023 Community Editorial: Vote ‘yes’ on North Fork’s school budgets Tuesday This year, news about New York State’s financial aid to North Fork school districts has been a source of encouragement. The state budget for fiscal year 2023-24 includes $34...
06.12.2022 Editorials Editorial: We are now sitting on a powder keg of our own making Over the past week, the realities of the America we now live in were made very clear on the North Fork with the arrest of two students at one...
05.30.2022 Editorials Editorial: When we again remember the best of the best A year ago in August, the last U.S. Armed Forces left Afghanistan, ending a 20-year war that prompted most Americans to question why our young men and women were...
01.30.2022 Editorials Editorial: The NFEC has worked hard for the North Fork The North Fork Environmental Council has done the region a world of good, identifying critical areas that should be preserved and then working tirelessly to make it happen. Its...
10.24.2021 Opinion Editorial: Who will you nominate for People of the Year? 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...
08.15.2021 Editorials Editorial: Great change is already upon us What is ahead for the North Fork in the coming years is very much an open question. In areas such as farmland preservation, the drive to save this precious...
12.23.2019 Editorials Editorial: An era between Post Truth and No Truth This editorial is not really about anything. Or maybe it’s a year-end gathering of a few different strands of thought, or a look back from the end of a...
11.28.2019 Editorials Editorial: A good day to express our gratitude For many reasons, it feels like a particularly good time for the country to take a day off from the turmoil and celebrate Thanksgiving. To sit around the table...