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02.19.2021 COVID-19

Greenport carousel preparing to reopen following governor’s go-ahead for amusement, entertainment facilities

After a stationary season, the antique carousel in Greenport’s Mitchell Park may spin again soon. Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Wednesday that amusement and entertainment facilities can begin reopening this...

10.21.2019 Government

‘Unity rally’ shines spotlight on health care, immigration and climate issues

“We will not!” Valerie Shelby shouted as she marched down Front Street with a paper sign in her hand that read “Our Kids, Our Planet.” “Be divided!” a group...

08.20.2019 Police

Police: Brentwood man resisted arrest following incident at Greenport concert event

A Brentwood man was arrested following an alleged outburst during Dances in the Park at Mitchell Park in Greenport Monday night.

06.14.2019 Community

New tradition started as Greenport Rotary fills Mitchell Park with flags

The Greenport Rotary Club honored veterans, first responders and people who have made a difference in the lives of others, through a ‘Field of Honor Flags’ event in Mitchell...

09.07.2018 Community

Colin Van Tuyl recognized for leading Greenport Band for 25 years

Following the end of the polka Friday evening — a longstanding Greenport Band tradition where concertgoers in Mitchell Park drop donations in a beer barrel during the song —...

07.29.2018 Community

Festivities planned in Greenport to celebrate Fireboat’s 80th birthday

Greenport’s Fireboat Fire Fighter Museum will turn 80 years old next month. The boat, which put out fires for the New York City Fire Department from 1938 to 2010...

12.02.2017 Parades

Greenport comes out in force for parade of lights, tree lighting

The Village of Greenport got into the Christmas spirit Saturday with the fire department’s parade of lights followed by a tree lighting in Mitchell Park.

07.10.2017 Community

A Monday night in Greenport means one thing: dancing

As the sun began to set in Greenport Monday evening, families and friends of all ages gathered in Mitchell Park with blankets, beach chairs and pizza, ready to begin...

07.02.2017 Community

Original art unveiled at Greenport’s Mitchell Park carousel

The Mitchell Park carousel in Greenport recently gained some new flair with 14 rounding boards replicating scenes of the village’s history.

11.02.2016 The Arts

Local artwork goes up at Greenport’s Mitchell Park carousel

The carousel at Greenport Village’s Mitchell Park has come a long way. Built around 1920 in North Tonawanda, N.Y., the carousel was purchased by Grumman in Calverton, who used it...

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