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02.03.2023 Government

Town Hall Notes: Hearing set on battery storage moratorium, Supervisor appoints new deputy

A public hearing on a halt in development of battery energy storage systems in Southold has been set for Tuesday, March 14, at 7 p.m. at Town Hall. The...

01.13.2023 Government

Southold Town to consider a 12-month moratorium on Battery Energy Storage Facilities

Southold Town Supervisor Scott Russell announced Thursday that the town will consider a 12-month moratorium on Battery Energy Storage Systems at next Tuesday’s Town Board Meeting. The announcement was...

01.05.2023 Government

Southold Town Board appoints new town attorney in unanimous vote

The Southold Town Board unanimously accepted the resignation of acting town attorney John Burke on Tuesday evening. Mr. Burke has held the position since his predecessor, Bill Duffy, departed...

12.23.2022 News

After a six-year effort, the hope for Sports East athletic facility in Southold comes to an end

In December 2016 – six years ago this month – the Southold Zoning Board of Appeals ruled that the Sports East athletic facility proposed for Main Road in Mattituck...

12.02.2022 Columns

Guest Spot: Transparency and accountability first

It’s true, I didn’t support the request the Center for Advocacy, Support and Transformation recently made to the Town Board for $100,000 so it can meet the increasing demands...

10.25.2022 Government

Public hearing on town’s preliminary budget set for Nov. 1

The Town of Southold has scheduled a public hearing on the preliminary town budget for 2023, which was discussed in-depth during a work session last Tuesday, for Nov. 1...

10.24.2022 News

Reinstated police chief apologizes to residents, says failure to follow policy ‘inexcusable’

The Southold Town Board has reinstated police Chief Martin Flatley, who offered a formal apology to the community at a special Town Board meeting Monday, and also announced his...

10.24.2022 Government

Town to submit letter in support of state program to create accessory dwelling units

Southold Supervisor Scott Russell plans to submit a letter of support for a state program meant to create and improve accessory dwelling units. The Long Island Housing Partnership needs...

10.06.2022 News

In tentative budget, supervisor pitches 0.69% tax hike for 2023

Southold Supervisor Scott Russell has proposed a $3 million spending increase for 2023 with a resulting tax rate increase of 0.69% and tax levy increase of 2%. New York...

09.30.2022 Environment

State, local officials condemn federal ruling to allow release of dredge materials into eastern LI Sound

State and local officials have condemned a federal court decision to uphold a 2020 decision that allows Connecticut to deposit dredge materials into the eastern Long Island Sound. The...

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