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Tag: Opinion Column

10.03.2026 Guest Spot

Guest column: A caution about artificial intelligence

My early days of college study included using a slide rule and writing FORTRAN programs for a mainframe computer. Later, a Texas Instruments calculator made tedious engineering calculations less...

10.02.2026 Guest Spot

Guest column: Discovering a hidden heritage

For much of my life, a part of my family’s history was hidden, a story that had been deliberately kept quiet for generations. Now, new DNA evidence has brought...

09.22.2026 Guest Spot

Guest Column: How nor’easters reshape the fall fishery

No weather event marks the transition from summer to fall in the Northeast quite like the season’s first nor’easter. As I write this, one of these powerful coastal storms...

09.19.2026 Guest Spot

Guest Column: Medical aid in dying is now legal in New York State

For years, North Forkers with terminal illnesses had no choice but to live out their remaining time, with no hope of recovery and often in severe pain. While 13...

09.12.2026 Guest Spot

Guest Column: Emptied nests

Ah, September. Some people claim it’s the best month out here. There are fewer tourists but most seasonal businesses are still open, there’s less traffic on the roads and...

09.05.2026 Guest Spot

Guest Column: Housing crisis demands collaboration

Every year, as Sept. 11 approaches, our nation reflects on collective grief and resilience. We honor the lives lost and the bravery of first responders. Yet for those of...

08.29.2026 Guest Spot

Guest Column: Your body is keeping score. Are you listening?

There’s no better place to be active than eastern Suffolk County in summer and early fall. The trails through the Pine Barrens and along the bluffs fill with hikers....

08.22.2026 Guest Spot

Guest Column: When it makes sense to gift your house

Many people own second homes on the North Fork that, in the right circumstances, can be used to make gifts and reduce the portion of their estate subject to...

08.08.2026 Columns

Guest Column: Savoring the sailing experience

A recent column by Jonathan Russo brought back a flood of memories from another era of boating, and sailing in particular. Jonathan has a wonderful way of writing about...

08.01.2026 Guest Spot

Guest Column: There’s some lively fishing to be had

As we reach the end of July, we’re starting to see some local fisheries light up again. Black sea bass have finally decided to cooperate. After weeks of slow...

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