12.01.2019 Columns Column: Rising seas, storms present growing challenge for Trustees Here’s a story about what the rising water level in our bays has managed to do in just the past few years.
11.04.2019 Politics Election 2019: Incumbent trustees seek second term There are two open Board of Trustees seats in Southold this year. The four-year term has a salary of $20,355. Incumbent trustees Glenn Goldsmith (R, C, I-Mattituck) and A....
03.20.2019 Government Southold Town Trustees receive new pumpout boat The Southold Town trustees have a new boat that will help keep the Peconic Bay clean. Last Thursday, the 23-foot boat built in Rhode Island was delivered to the...
06.29.2018 Government Southold takes a step toward requiring new septic systems in sensitive areas Last week, for the first time, the Southold Town Board required a waterfront building project to install an alternative on-site wastewater treatment system. It was one of two conditions...
01.18.2018 Government Southold Trustees request coast resiliency policy The Southold Town Trustees brought another recommendation before the Town Board on Tuesday, calling for a comprehensive coastal resiliency policy. The Trustees are asking for an independent group tasked...
01.16.2018 Government Trustees recommend requiring nitrogen-reducing wastewater systems near wetlands The Southold Town Trustees are recommending that the Town Board put forth legislation that would require any new construction, replacement of a dwelling or major remodeling within the trustees...
10.18.2017 Government Trustee candidates discuss shellfishing, bulkheads at forum in Orient Shellfishing and adding new bulkheads were among several issues discussed by this year’s Southold Town Trustee candidates Saturday at a community forum in Orient.
01.13.2017 Community Trustee to give 9/11 presentation at Peconic Landing in Greenport After three deployments — two to Afghanistan and one to Guantanamo Bay — Charles Sanders wants to educate the community about the events that led up to and followed...
03.24.2016 Government Trustees pump brakes on permits for East Marion spa center East Marion residents packed Wednesday night’s Board of Trustees meeting to oppose a 28-building spa and wellness center first proposed in 2003 — and Board President John Bredemeyer noted...
12.17.2015 Government King, Bergen, Hulse honored for their dedication to Southold Town After 42 years of combined service, three members of the Southold Town government — trustees Dave Bergen, Jim King and assistant town attorney Lori Hulse — are leaving their positions in the...
