07.13.2018 Agriculture County launches campaign to promote local food businesses Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone announced the launch of a new website Thursday designed to inspire the community to support local and independent businesses throughout the county.
01.14.2018 Community Plaque honors former Greenport mayor Joseph Townsend Jr. Peconic Land Trust unveiled a plaque in late December honoring East Marion resident Joseph Townsend Jr., a former Greenport mayor and Southold Town councilman who also served as a...
12.13.2017 Videos Greenport students explore Widow’s Hole Preserve Stephanie Pawlik’s fifth-grade Greenport students swapped their desks for an outdoor classroom last Thursday during a visit to Widow’s Hole Preserve.
07.20.2017 Government Town Board backs grant application for purchase of Orient church The Southold Town Board approved a resolution Tuesday to endorse Oysterponds Historical Society’s application for a grant that would aid in its goal of purchasing the Orient United Methodist...
06.25.2017 Columns Guest Column: Orient Methodist Church sale raises many questions The article in the June 15 Suffolk Times on the proposed deal between Oysterponds Historical Society and the Peconic Land Trust to “save” the Orient Methodist Church building raises...
06.15.2017 Religion Peconic Land Trust, historical society working to buy church in Orient Over nearly 200 years, members of the Orient community have established a special connection to the former Orient United Methodist Church building on Village Lane. With its hand-carved oak...
05.28.2017 Columns Guest Column: The unfinished business at Edwards Farm Unless you’re looking for it, the Edwards Farm in Orient can easily escape your notice. You come upon it on the south side of Main Road just west of...
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...