04.20.2025 Letters Letters to the Editor: A thank-you note Aquebogue A thank-you note I want to thank Kasandra Watkins-Schaeffer and Jeff Schaeffer, owners of Mugs on Main in Riverhead, for allowing me to hold an open mic night...
04.13.2025 Community Letters to the Editor: Scenic vistas in peril Orient Scenic vistas in peril The Tuthill Oysterponds Holding Company’s 80/60 Conservation Subdivision spans four large parcels in Orient: North and South Dyer and North and South Brown. Covenants...
04.06.2025 Letters Letters to the Editor: Food rescue efforts Southold Food rescue efforts Cost-cutting policies enacted by the current administration are having a devastating impact on less fortunate members of our communities. Worsening food insecurity is placing additional...
03.30.2025 Letters Letters to the Editor: Greenport ‘scandals’ Greenport Greenport ‘scandals’ There’s something compelling about Greenport’s “scandals” that invite a “thoughtful” commentary. The story, as reported, includes a default of payment for taxes and utilities by a...
03.23.2025 Letters Letters to the Editor: Food rescue Cutchogue Food rescue I have been a volunteer for Food Rescue USA for almost two years. I bring between 70 and 150pounds of food to small food banks on...
03.16.2025 Letters Letters to the Editor: A wise choice Southold A wise choice I was pleased to see that Southold Town Beach has been renamed in memory of George R. Sullivan, former tax receiver of Southold Town —...
03.09.2025 Letters Letters to the Editor: How will LaLota vote? Cutchogue How will LaLota vote? Article I, Section 1, of the Constitution states: “All legislative Powers granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall...
03.02.2025 Letters Letters to the Editor: Saluting Tim Gannon Ulster County, N.Y. Saluting Tim Gannon I worked for Times-Review in the early 2000s with a desk across from Tim Gannon. We both covered Riverhead. Tim was the eyes...
02.23.2025 Letters Letters to the Editor: Demand relief on SALT Cutchogue Demand relief on SALT House Republicans have released their 2025 federal budget. In a nod to Philip Wasilausky’s letter last week (“Do you have buyer’s remorse?”), I called...
02.16.2025 Letters Letters to the Editor: Caring communities Laurel Caring communities The plane crash in D.C. caused a decades-old family tragedy to surface; hearing about a search for bodies, frigid January water and families grieving. For our...