10.31.2018 Community Southold Historical Society sells Main Road building The Southold Historical Society said goodbye to a building it has owned since 2011, but its memory will continue with another building on its grounds.
10.06.2018 Community Southold Historical Society welcomes new executive director Papers, photos, letters and maps. Deanna Witte-Walker is regularly surrounded by town documents that are hundreds of years old — and there’s no place she’d rather be. Artifacts from...
07.18.2018 Community Historical society unveils ‘A Toast to Long Island Wine’ exhibit The Southold Historical Society is presenting “Clink! A Toast to Long Island Wine,” a visual essay exhibition of the history of wine on Long Island. The historical society took...
03.09.2018 Community Volunteers needed for Southold Historical Socety help The Southold Historical Society is looking for volunteers to serve on committees and act as docents for the spring, summer and fall seasons.
10.08.2017 Police Online threat leads to closure of Horton Point Lighthouse Horton Point Lighthouse in Southold was closed Sunday due to safety concerns following threats posted on social media by a homeless man Saturday, officials said.
08.13.2017 Columns Column: WWI veteran Carl Vail believed in something larger than himself Carl Vail was an American story. He was born Aug. 12, 1895, on his father’s farm in Peconic. His father was Floyd Vail, and he farmed land that ran...
08.12.2017 Community Homefront exhibit honors 100th anniversary of U.S. entry into WWI Southold Historical Society’s current exhibit, “The Homefront,” commemorates the 100th anniversary of the United States’ entry into World War I.
07.18.2017 Community Gardiner Foundation awards grants to three North Fork organizations Three North Fork organizations are able to partake in new projects this summer thanks to the Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation. The Jamesport Meeting House, Southold Historical Society and...
06.30.2017 Community Salvaged wood from iconic Southold tree to be transformed Linda Carlson stood outside Bridgehampton National Bank in Southold Tuesday staring up at an 85-foot copper beech tree that has towered over the property for more than a century....
06.04.2017 Videos They arrived as strangers and left as relatives at Founding Families Weekend When Carolyn Smith started to research her family history, she learned many of her ancestors were part of Southold’s founding families. Ms. Smith, who grew up in Mississippi and lives in...