08.05.2025 Community Statewide caravan honoring immigrant workers drives to North Fork During a time where fear and uncertainty dominate news headlines, and sightings of federal agents on the East End are becoming more frequent, Rural & Migrant Ministry is bringing...
07.29.2025 The Arts A master of song, Steven Blier makes music for Orient The first chapter of Steven Blier’s new memoir, “From Ear to Ear,” opens with an arresting photo of the author, taken when he was a full-of-beans 3-year-old with large...
07.11.2025 News Conn. ‘castaways’ saved by Orient family’s kindness A tranquil outing on the water took a turbulent turn July 3, when fierce winds, strong waves and a downpour turned boaters into ‘castaways.’ Luckily, the kindness of strangers...
05.22.2025 News Memorial Day 2025: Services, parades and events Monday, May 26, marks Memorial Day for the year of 2025. Below are some of the biggest events and ceremonies honoring our fallen service members across the North Fork....
05.21.2025 News Voters approve North Fork 2025–26 school district budgets Southold, Mattituck-Cutchogue, Greenport and Oysterponds 2025–26 school district budgets all passed Tuesday night following community votes that saw 1,523 residents cast their ballots across the North Fork. Here’s how...
05.14.2025 Education Oysterponds 2025–26 budget vote breakdown The proposed 2025–26 budget for Oysterponds Union Free School District is $5,841,258, a $205,760 increase from the 2024–25 budget. The proposed tax levy is $5,054,743 — a $170,938 or...
04.21.2025 News Floyd Memorial Library budget finalized ahead of May vote Floyd Memorial Library, which services Greenport, East Marion and Orient, finalized its proposed 2025–26 budget April 7. A vote on the budget proposal will be held Tuesday, May 20,...
04.18.2025 News Tuthill family’s Orient subdivision plans met with mixed reactions A 112-acre, 80/60 conservation subdivision of land in Orient owned by the Tuthill family encountered mixed reactions from community members, both in favor and opposed, at an April 7...
01.16.2025 News Most area schools opt out of state regionalization plan The deadline for schools to either opt in or out of the proposed statewide regionalization plan process was Wednesday and all districts but one in the North Fork region...
05.28.2024 Community Oysterponds Historical Society unveils 2024 Village House exhibitions Oysterponds Historical Society’s mission to collect, preserve and share the history of Orient and East Marion is crystal clear to executive director Alison Ventura. “I think people think of...
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