09.16.2015 Environment Town partners with Land Trust to preserve land in Orient Nearly 21 acres in Orient will be protected from development in perpetuity after the Peconic Land Trust recently partnered with Southold Town to purchase the land — and the...
02.11.2015 Environment Learn how to keep your grass green without chemicals Landscapers and do-it-yourself homeowners interested in learning how to go green organically will have an opportunity to do just that during an upcoming informational seminar spearheaded by the Perfect...
12.26.2014 Business A look back at the Galley Ho’s remarkable history Its location has changed at least four times in less than a century, but one thing pretty much has stayed the same. Throughout its history, the building that’s become...
05.31.2014 Agriculture Cuomo breathes life into farmland protection effort The state is bringing back to life a program aimed at protecting the state’s farmland, having secured $20.5 million in funding for the initiative, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced earlier...
05.27.2014 Government Electric plant upgrades, former Exxon Mobil property up for discussion The Greenport Village board will hear two highly anticipated presentations during its regular meeting tonight.
04.25.2014 News Latest farm purchase completes 98-acre ‘ag center’ in Southold When Holly and Chris Browder needed help with their irrigation system or getting their field seeded, Dan Heston was there. Mr. Heston, 45, would also roll up his sleeves...
04.25.2014 Health & Environment Raising livestock a dream come true for Southold couple Waking up to do farm chores like feeding pigs, gathering fresh eggs and laying out bedding for a chirping crew of baby chicks is exactly the type of life...
04.08.2014 Environment Peconic Land Trust planning to restore former Exxon Mobil property Peconic Land Trust is in the process of starting a unique cleanup and preservation project in Greenport Village. The job involves restoring a former fuel storage property to its...
11.04.2013 Education Southold students learn all about life on the farm Southold Elementary School students visited Peconic Land Trust’s Agricultural Center at Charnews Farm in Southold to learn about the day-to-day operations of a local farm and healthy eating habits. The...
12.18.2012 News Exxon Mobil, Peconic Land Trust close on deal The Peconic Land Trust announced today it closed on a land preservation deal with Exxon Mobil, Inc. for a Greenport waterfront property earlier this month. The parcel, located on...
