03.04.2019 Police Student safety app not linked to East End police departments Seven months ago, Suffolk County officials pledged $2 million toward new safety measures for public and private schools countywide.
01.28.2019 Southold School District Southold schools update district phone number, take security measures Students, faculty and community members calling Southold schools may have taken note of the different phone number for the district as of this academic year. Audio and visual specialist...
04.01.2018 Columns Guest Column: Nearly 50 years later, marching yet again About two hours into the March for Our Lives, I experienced multiple epiphanies. In no order of importance these were as follows: that there is a difference between a...
03.31.2018 Editorials Editorial: They spoke. But are our leaders listening? Last weekend, hundreds of thousands of demonstrators gathered in Washington, D.C., and across America to protest the nation’s gun laws. Among those who spoke before the enormous crowds were...
03.14.2018 Education North Forkers join students across the country in walkout Dozens of students walked out of Greenport High School at 10 on Wednesday morning to honor the victims of the Feb. 14 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School...
03.12.2018 Letters Featured Letter: Failing our children To the editor: Adults know the best way to teach children is by example. But we adults are the ones getting schooled and it’s time we learn our lesson...
03.10.2018 Columns Guest Column: Explaining guns from a teacher’s perspective I am not qualified to describe the characteristics of weapons. I have no background in weaponry. When average people like me comment about gun laws the gun lobby (and...
03.07.2018 Community Locals to attend March For Our Lives event later this month The day after the December 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School, where 20 children and six adults were killed, Mackenzie Daly wrote to then-President Barack Obama about gun...
02.22.2018 Education North Fork officials looking carefully at school safety after Florida shooting Just as schools were winding down for winter break, many were once again forced to confront national issues, as school safety and gun control returned to the forefront. The...
02.01.2013 Education Ten steps taken to secure North Fork schools Here’s a summary of what North Fork schools and the Southold Town Police Department have done since the Dec. 14 school shooting in Newtown, Conn. 1. Southold Town police...