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04.09.2021 Government

Town officials, civic leaders sound the alarm on affordable housing

The lack of affordable and workforce housing in Southold Town, for years a critical issue facing local officials, has grown far worse since the real estate boom of the...

03.26.2021 Government

Southold Town Hall to fully reopen Monday

More than a year after shutting down over coronavirus concerns, Southold Town Hall is expected to fully reopen Monday, March 29. Officials discussed the reopening plan at a work...

03.13.2021 Government

Southold Town may loosen beach restrictions this summer

As New York begins to ease pandemic restrictions on social gatherings, capacity and dining, officials in Southold are beginning to plan for a more active summer season. During a...

02.26.2021 Government

A new, even easier way to buy produce proposed in Southold Town

An expansion of Southold Town’s peddlers code could soon allow farm-fresh products to be sold on the go. Councilwoman Sarah Nappa has been working with the agricultural advisory committee...

02.12.2021 COVID-19

Supervisor calls for changes to ‘fragmented, chaotic’ vaccine rollout

Amid widespread confusion and frustration over when, how and where Southold residents can get the coronavirus vaccine, Supervisor Scott Russell is demanding changes to the rollout process, which he...

02.05.2021 Government

Town considers tweaking ethics code to allow vacancies to be filled on Historic Preservation Commission

To fill vacancies on the town’s Historic Preservation Commission, the town board may have to tweak its ethics code. But some board members worry it’s a slippery slope. According...

02.03.2021 Government

Parking restrictions in New Suffolk could be implemented this summer

Sweeping changes to parking rules in New Suffolk could be implemented as soon as this summer. After a parking study and community meeting, the town may take steps both...

01.08.2021 COVID-19

Expanded group of New Yorkers can begin scheduling COVID-19 vaccinations starting Monday, governor says

In an update to New Yorkers Friday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said the state is in a “footrace” to ramp up vaccinations as coronavirus cases surge. The governor announced the...

12.29.2020 News

Congressman Zeldin, area officials and preservation groups hail the saving of Plum Island

A jubilant Congressman Lee Zeldin joined with environmental groups and elected officials Tuesday to celebrate the federal government removing the ”for sale sign” from the historic and ecological marvel...

12.12.2020 Government

East Hampton contemplates airport closing in move that could impact other towns

Residents plagued for many years by helicopter noise could find relief from a decision in the hands of the East Hampton Town Board. The expiration of the contract East...

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