Cops: Drunk driver left crash scene, got stuck on beach
KATHARINE SCHROEDER PHOTO | Police cruisers at Town Beach in Southold Friday afternoon. A Queens woman was arrested after she left the scene of an accident on Adams Street in Greenport Friday afternoon...
View ArticleGreenport at 175: A look at business here
COURTESY PHOTO | Fishing and fish markets once dominated Greenport’s waterfront. This is the second in a series of articles looking back at Greenport’s government, business community, architecture —...
View ArticleNew rabbi loving his adopted home of Greenport
CYNDI MURRAY PHOTO | Rabbi Gadi Capela inside Congregation Tifereth Israel in Greenport. When rain threatened to wash out Greenport’s Arbor Day celebration on Thursday, Rabbi Gadi Capela opened the...
View ArticleTown Board to take discussions on the road
In an effort to foster dialogue with residents, Town Board members will travel to each hamlet in Southold to host open-ended public discussions. Individuals are encouraged to bring up any topic they...
View ArticleAutism couldn’t keep him from top of class
KATHARINE SCHROEDER PHOTO | Alex Whittle is Greenport’s valedictorian, a remarkable accomplishment for a young man who has battled with autism his entire life. Alex Whittle skipped to one of his...
View ArticleGustavson Column: A very unofficial history of Greenport
It was love at first sight. Well, actually, second sight, because I first set eyes on Greenport in the late ’60s, when I served as a summertime mate on a motorsailer that spent the off-season in one...
View ArticleNonprofit Greenport day care center may close
CYNDI MURRAY PHOTO | Two children read magazines at the Perry day care center Friday. Citing ongoing financial woes, Greenport’s Perry Day Care Center may soon close its doors for good, according to...
View ArticleGreenport at 175: A village develops its structure
COURTESY PHOTO | Floyd Memorial Library opened in 1917 on First Street. The stone building was donated by Grace Floyd, whose grandfather William Floyd was a signer of the Declaration of Independence....
View ArticleCops: Orient teen arrested for DWI in Greenport
An Orient teenager is accused of driving drunk after he was arrested in Greenport early Sunday, Southold Town police said. Ryan Demarco, 18, was pulled over on Route 25 about 4:25 a.m. when police saw...
View ArticleCops: Greenport man stuffed beer down pants in shoplifting attempt
A 25-year-old Greenport man was arrested Sunday afternoon after he tried to steal beer from a South Street business in Greenport by putting the beers in his pants, Southold Town police said. Jose...
View ArticleGreenport man facing drug charge
Police pulled over a Greenport man on Route 48 in Cutchogue last Wednesday evening for a minor traffic violation and discovered not only was he driving without a license, he was in possession of two...
View ArticleCostantini says his second retirement will stick
GARRET MEADE PHOTO | Rob Costantini, who has served as Greenport’s athletic director for more than 15 years, will retire at the end of this month. One of the more familiar faces of Greenport athletics...
View ArticleCops: Greenport man helps himself to glass of water; gets arrested again
A Greenport man has been arrested for the second time in a week — and the fifth time since 2011 — after he was caught trespassing at a home on Second Street, Southold Town police said. A 14-year-old...
View ArticleLibrary volunteer steadfast in her job preserving history
CLAIRE LEADEN PHOTO | Anne Arnold catalogs a newspaper at Floyd Memorial Library in Greenport Monday. If you’ve visited Greenport’s Floyd Memorial Library on a Monday afternoon in the past decade, you...
View ArticleGreenport nursing home wins award
COURTESY PHOTO | San Simeon by the Sound received an award June 19. (from left) Julia McGrath of Lightpath, Richard O’Donnell of San Simeon, Andrea Parks of San Simeon and Dave Pistacchio of Lightpath...
View ArticlePower line work will continue through August
CARRIE MILLER PHOTO | The intersection of Bay Shore Road and Island View in Greenport, where work on installing a new power cable to Shelter Island has been under way since April. The Long Island Power...
View ArticlePhotos: Oysterponds Historical Society’s North Fork Fresh fundraiser
KATHARINE SCHROEDER PHOTOS | Guests enjoy the sold-out party at the Oysterponds Historical Society’s North Fork Fresh fundraiser. The Oysterponds Historical Society hosted its fifth annual North Fork...
View ArticleCops: Street brawler had forged permanent resident card
A Greenport man arrested early Sunday morning for his role in a street fight was found to be in possession of a forged permanent resident card, according to a Southold Town police press release. Ivan...
View ArticleAir Force couple wins free nuptials at Brecknock Hall
COURTESY PHOTO | Joseph Tandy and Tara Buczak, both Air Force veterans from Mattituck, will have a free wedding at Brecknock Hall in Greenport this Veteran’s Day. A country-chic wedding is in the works...
View ArticleFriends raising funds for local student hit by SUV
COURTESY PHOTO | Katie Johnson was running across the street to meet her friends while away at college when she was struck by an SUV May 17. Margo Moore will never forget the midnight phone call she...
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