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12.26.2015 Government

No. 1 Story of the Year: Election Day turns into an election month

Typically, an election night is over sometime around midnight. All the votes are counted, a winner is declared and everyone can relax and have a couple drinks. This was...

12.31.2010 News

No. 2 Story of the Year: Public water never came to Orient

2010 began with no public water service in Orient and that’s how the year ended as well. But, oh what a fight took place in between. The great Orient...

12.30.2010 News

No. 3 Story of the Year: Regina Calcaterra, the candidate who wasn’t

In the summer of 2009 corporate attorney Regina Calcaterra, a political unknown who had never before run for public office, announced her intentions to carry the Democratic banner in...

12.28.2010 News

No. 5 Story of the Year: Mattituck girls volleyball’s amazing ride to Glens Falls

The Mattituck High School girls volleyball team might have surprised itself by making it to the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Championships for the first time...

12.27.2010 News

No. 6 Story of the Year: School bonds passed in Greenport, voted down in Southold

In Charles Dickens’ words, “It was the best of times; it was the worst of times,” for local officials who asked voters to approve bonds to fund public projects...

12.26.2010 News

No. 7 Story of the Year: An undefeated regular season and a playoff loss for Southold

What a season it was for the Southold High School boys basketball team. The First Settlers will have fond memories of the 18 wins from 18 regular-season games they...

12.25.2010 News

No. 8 Story of the Year: Deer population spins out of control

The deer population kept booming this year in Southold Town, but residents who have suffered from years of car accidents, mangled and munched landscaping and an array of tick-borne...

12.24.2010 News

No. 9 Story of the Year: MTA proposes North Fork service cuts

East Enders were up in arms when they learned the Metropolitan Transit Authority was considering putting the breaks on weekday train service and winter weekend service along the Greenport...

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