07.02.2026 News North Fork melts under holiday heat wave The East End was melting Thursday — and so were the ice cream cones. At Magic Fountain in Mattituck, the shop was scrambling to make more ice cream as...
07.02.2026 News North Fork Fourth of July festivities Celebrate the Fourth of July at any of the many parades, fireworks shows and other celebrations happening throughout the entire North Fork and Shelter Island on Saturday. The annual...
07.02.2026 Health & Environment Dangerous blue-green algae blooms detected in two Mattituck waterways North Fork residents are being warned to steer clear of two Mattituck waterways — the latest local sites confirmed to have harmful algae blooms as a heat wave scorches...
07.01.2026 News Southold designates cooling centers ahead of incoming extreme heat The Town of Southold has designated two cooling centers for the community in preparation for the extreme heat expected in the area on Thursday and Friday. Peak heat index...
06.30.2026 News East End author named finalist for National Indie Excellence Award A first-time East End author has been selected as a finalist for a major book honor. Catherine Harper’s historical novel “I Am the House” was recently recognized by the...
06.30.2026 Agriculture North Fork farmers can apply for New York tariff relief program Financial relief is on the way for some North Fork farmers squeezed by rising expenses tied to federal trade policies. Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Monday that applications are open...
06.25.2026 Sports Graduation 2026: North Fork Athletes of the Year Each year, The Suffolk Times compiles a list of student-athletes who stood out during the school season and selects Athletes of the Year from Greenport, Mattituck and Southold high...
06.19.2026 News Endangered Atlantic sturgeon found dead at Bailie Beach Beachcombers came across an unpleasant sight on the pebbled shoreline at Bailie Beach in Mattituck on Tuesday — a seven-foot Atlantic sturgeon that had washed ashore. The dead fish,...
06.19.2026 News Who will wear the Strawberry Queen crown in Mattituck this year? Five local princesses are vying to be crowned Strawberry Queen on Saturday — one of the highlights of the annual Mattituck Lions Club Strawberry Festival. The festival, which kicked...
06.18.2026 News Strawberry Festival kicks off with one hull of a night Scores of volunteers helped get the annual Mattituck Lions Club Strawberry Festival off to a juicy start Wednesday night at a packed Hulling Night event. Thousands of pounds of...
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