07.14.2017 Health & Environment Concerns over lesser-known tick-borne illnesses on the rise Summer on the North Fork comes with warnings about ticks and concerns about the illnesses they can transmit, such as Lyme disease. But lately other lesser-known tick-borne ailments are...
07.09.2016 Columns Clancy Column: How well do you know Long Island? Although we all are North Fork nationalists, we are part of a larger world. Really. This time of year, with the Glorious Fourth upon us, is a time to...
02.20.2016 Environment Gov. Cuomo announces $6M L.I. comprehensive water quality study Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced a $6 million plan to comprehensively study Long Island’s water quality problems.
01.23.2016 News Gov. Cuomo enacts travel ban for all of Long Island Thinking that you really need to get out of the house? Think about this: you might get fined, and charged with a crime, if you decide to take a drive.
10.02.2015 Weather Coastal flood advisory issued for western Peconic Bay The National Weather Service has issued a coastal flood advisory for the western Peconic Bay area from 1 p.m. through 6 p.m. tomorrow. According to the NWS, “onshore winds...
06.12.2015 News ‘Five more minutes and they would have been treading water’ Longtime Sea Tow Captain Bill Barker was taking a shower Thursday evening when his wife told him he had just received an emergency phone call from five men who...
06.08.2015 Weather NWS warns of high winds, possible T-storms Tuesday The National Weather Service has issued a severe winds warning for eastern Long Island today, Monday, effective into late this afternoon. According to the Weather Service warning, winds may...
05.20.2015 Government Southold’s Planning Board concerned with preservation fund plans As Albany lawmakers work to extend the Peconic Community Preservation Fund to 2050 and break off a portion of its proceeds to protect the region’s water quality, Southold Planning...
05.08.2015 Health Learn why the Mad Hatters knit for local cancer patients In 2003, Sue Hanauer was working on a project with fellow North Fork Reform Synagogue members when she developed the idea for Mad Hatters, which knits hats for local...
05.05.2015 Community Tall Ships festival tickets now available; ships announced Greenport’s Tall Ships Challenge is back — and now officially bigger than ever. Village leaders, other local politicians and businesspeople kicked off the hype for the upcoming event Tuesday...
