02.12.2024 News Winter Storm Lorraine dumps most snow in two years on North Fork A Nor’easter snowstorm, dubbed Winter Storm Lorraine, brought heavy snow to the North Fork on Tuesday. The storm, which at one point was forecasted to dump up to a...
08.17.2023 Community Two years later, fentanyl crisis persists, straining area first responders This month marks two years since six North Fork residents suffered fatal overdoses from cocaine laced with fentanyl over the course of three shocking days. The oldest was 40,...
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...
08.06.2018 Education A ‘panic button’ app is coming to our schools and libraries North Fork schools and libraries are adding a new level of security to their buildings — an app. The RAVE Panic Button app immediately dials 911 at the push...
05.18.2018 Community Synergy Greenport brings up school safety and new programs About a dozen community members gathered in St. Agnes School Thursday night for the fourth Synergy Greenport meeting, where school security and police engagement with youths were the biggest...
01.22.2018 Police Be warned: tax season brings out the scammers Tax season is here and it is a time of year that brings scam calls that attempt to take advantage of vulnerable and anxious taxpayers and trick them out...
03.24.2017 Police Leave immigration issues up to the feds, local police chiefs say Last month, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement launched a series of operations across the country, prompting discussions about how local police departments should handle immigration. Police chiefs on the...
02.20.2017 Government Village Board looking to meet with town officials to discuss police issues Village Trustee Doug Roberts’ criticism of Southold Town Police Department coverage of Greenport will prompt a meeting between board members and town officials.
02.02.2017 Community ‘Sanctuary city’ the big topic at Southold Anti-Bias Task Force event Minutes before a meeting between Greenport residents and police officials was set to begin Monday evening, only a small group waited inside a classroom at St. Agnes School. They...