04.28.2026 News Former Greenport mayor proposes eminent domain to tackle vacant storefronts Former Greenport mayor Dave Kapell urged the Village Board to consider seizing key commercial properties to combat rising vacancies — an idea current Mayor Kevin Stuessi called “intriguing, but...
01.28.2026 News Village BID targets empty storefronts, key issues in revitalization plan The Greenport Business Improvement District is working on five initiatives focusing on key issues throughout the village — with number one being empty storefronts. The initiatives were decided upon...
10.20.2025 News Shellabration canceled, with hopes of returning ‘reimagined’ next year For the first time in over a decade, there will be no Shellabration in Greenport this December. The Cornell Cooperative Extension Marine Program and Greenport Business Improvement District announced...
09.30.2025 News BID president to focus on communication, growth in second term Richard Vandenburgh has seen Greenport’s downtown business district through boom times and crises — and he’s betting that experience will serve him well in his return to leadership of...
12.27.2023 Year in Review 2023 Year in Review 2023: Greenport elections are mired in drama Greenport Village was filled with controversy in March, as elections that would decide the mayor and two trustee seats were mired in issues surrounding the ballot, as well as...
12.26.2023 Year in Review 2023 Year in Review 2023: Narcan stations combat overdose deaths Thanks to a collaboration between Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospi- tal and the not-for-profit organization Community Action for Social Justice, roughly 20 locations in Southold now house Narcan...
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