Life Lessons from Peconic Landing: Dr. Walton Shreeve
At 102 years old, Dr. Walton Shreeve, whose research into nuclear medicine took him to Brookhaven National Laboratory as well as the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Northport, continues to learn...
View ArticlePorters off to solid start with dominating home opener
Minutes after polishing off Wyandanch High School in Greenport/Southold/Mattituck’s season opener Friday night, an exuberant Tim McArdle congratulated his team on a job well done. “A magical first...
View ArticleLife Lessons from Peconic Landing: Katherine Bach
Although she is technically a few months shy of her 100th birthday, Katherine Bach, one of the earliest residents of Peconic Landing, was among the 13 centenarians recognized with proclamations...
View ArticleCurtain set to rise on North Fork Arts Center in Greenport
A multi-faceted arts program is springing to life on Greenport’s Front Street and, not coincidentally, it marks the latest rebirth of the storied theater that has endured on that spot for decades. It...
View ArticleHigh school sports round up
Scores and highlights from recent games across the North Fork. BOYS SOCCER Sept. 18: Mattituck 1, Pierson/Bridgehampton 0 Senior goalkeeper Jack Golder recorded back-to-back shutouts in a 1-0-1 week...
View ArticlePorters fall to Red Devils, look to bounce back at Southampton Friday night
Whatever magic the Greenport/Southold/Mattituck football team conjured up in the Porter season opener, it could not duplicate it against Center Moriches last Thursday night. The Porters wound up on...
View ArticlePorters striker Veliz nets county-best 10th goal of season
Greenport 1, Southold 0 Like it or not, Milton Veliz is a marked young man. During a soccer game, he has been pulled, pushed, grabbed and kicked by opposing defenders while he tries to score a goal...
View ArticleHigh school sports round up: Sept. 28
Scores and highlights from recent games across the North Fork. FOOTBALL Sept. 22: Greenport/Southold/Mattituck 42, Southampton 8 Michael DeNicola enjoyed a career night in...
View ArticleGreenport’s Maritime Festival may be rescheduled after cancellation
Greenport’s annual Maritime Festival, which was canceled last weekend due forecasts of high winds and heavy rain, may be rescheduled pending approval from the Village Board. Diane Tucci, event...
View ArticleGreenport’s Maritime Festival is back on
Greenport’s beloved Maritime Festival is back on for Oct. 21 and 22, but not without a little local rancor. At Thursday’s monthly meeting of the Village Board, the board passed a resolution in support...
View ArticleLife Lessons from Peconic Landing: Marjorie Day
Marjorie Day admits that nobody knows the secret to reaching their 100th birthday, but it may be that her avoidance of processed foods, sugar and white flour has kept her healthy. Now 103, Ms. Day was...
View ArticleGreenport extends zoning debate through Oct. 10
Mayor Kevin Stuessi has announced an extension of a public hearing on proposed zoning changes through Oct. 10 and said the Village Board is reconsidering a controversial parking fee proposal. At the...
View ArticleSouthold Anti-Bias Task Force presents Helen Wright Prince award to Al Edwards
Led by new co-chairs, Southold Town’s Anti-Bias Task Force is preparing for its seventh annual presentation of the Helen Wright Prince award. This year’s event will take place Thursday, Oct. 5, from...
View ArticleGreenport bar Whiskey Wind changes hands
Two of the Whiskey Wind Tavern’s new owners told Greenport’s Village Board last week that they plan to keep operating the iconic local bar just as it has been for years, right down to the barroom...
View ArticleHigh school sports round up: Oct. 6, 2023
BOYS SOCCER TUCKERS ON A ROLL In the midst of playing seven consecutive away games, the Tuckers (7-2-2) enjoyed a 3-1 week in Suffolk County League IX action. They started out with a 3-0 win at...
View ArticleSouthold Blotter: Fake ‘Norton Antivirus’ scams throughout North Fork
A Southold woman told police Sept. 25 that she was scammed by a fraudulent email. She said she received an email she believed was from her boss stating that he needed four $200 gift cards. She bought...
View ArticleEditorial: Banned Books Week is unhappily upon us
The first week of October has been set aside nationally as 2023’s Banned Books Week. The week, and the issue itself, will be recognized at Riverhead Free Library Saturday, Oct. 7, from 2 to 3:30 p.m....
View ArticleLetters to the Editor: Deer population harms our environment
Letters from the Oct. 5 issue of Suffolk Times CUTCHOGUEAre we being short-sighted? Where do the solar panels go? Where do the wind turbines go? Where do the storage batteries go? The wind and the...
View Article‘Coach Al’ honored with Helen Wright Prince Award by Southold Anti-Bias Task...
Retired Greenport High School boys basketball coach Al Edwards had the same motto he recited throughout his 34-year-long coaching career: “everybody’s going to grow and everybody’s going to make...
View ArticleRites of Spring Music Festival scores Billy Joel grant
In 2015, when Paolo Bartolani moved with his family to Southold from Rome, he wanted very much to bring with him the music he played in Europe as a well-established and classically trained concert...
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