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10.19.2022 Featured Story

Summer drought hits farm wallets on the North Fork

As the summer cools into autumn, many North Fork farmers are left looking back on a season hotter and drier than expected that, with supply chain issues, drove higher...

10.12.2022 Featured Story

Water quality advisory issued for private well owners in Orient

Suffolk County health officials have issued a water quality advisory for private well owners in Orient, after detecting “forever chemicals” in local water supplies. The county plans to sample...

09.29.2022 Featured Story

SCWA rescinds Stage 1 Water Emergency, says summer drought should be ‘wake-up call’ for residents

The Suffolk County Water Authority on Thursday rescinded the Stage 1 Water Emergency that went into effect during the summer to combat drought conditions. Officials with SCWA said recent...

09.11.2022 Featured Story

Editorial: Water use should be part of any development proposal

As the North Fork — and all of Long Island — faces a Stage 1 water emergency, we wonder if the time has come to require applications for any...

09.03.2022 News

Residents asked to cut water use amid drought conditions as SCWA keeps ‘ringing the alarm bell’

Public officials are still urging locals to cut back on water usage, as the North Fork faces a severe drought and Stage 1 water emergency. The Suffolk County Water...

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