01.11.2015 Letters Featured Letter: Reusable bags should be free To the editor: The plastic ban proposal should not happen. What it all comes down to is basic socio-economic status. How can individual towns force citizens to buy bags?
12.05.2014 Government Supervisor pitches ways to support local business Addressing members of the business community Friday, Southold Town Supervisor Scott Russell said the town is keeping commerce in mind as it crafts new policy. Mr. Russell pitched ideas...
07.24.2014 Letters Featured Letter: A thousand words I did not learn of the meeting addressing the ban on plastic bags until after it already happened. That’s unfortunate, because for some time I have had these pictures...
07.01.2014 Government Southold Town hosting forum to discuss plastic bag ban Should Southold Town ban local retailers from supplying plastic bags to customers? That is the question the Town Board is discussing during a public forum scheduled for Thursday, July...
07.10.2012 News Should plastic bags be banned from local stores? Southold Town is considering banning the use of plastic bags at local stores. Diana Van Buren of North Fork Audubon pitched the idea to board members during a July...