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‘Danielle, this one’s for you, babe’: Greenport turns out to help one of its own

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"She is a very special person who has blessed our lives in so many ways. She’s touched so many lives. Now it's time for us to give back," DJ Yankee told the crowd. And they did.

Greenport community gears up for event to help one of its own tomorrow at GFD

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The Greenport community is gearing up for another event to help one of its own. Tomorrow the Greenport Fire Department is hosting a giant chinese auction and fundraising party being put on by Friends of Danielle Harrison-Meraz to help the 53-year-old Southold woman battling cancer.

How North Fork high school students get real-world TV broadcasting experience — in Southold High School’s own TV studio

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What began as one superintendent's dream to bring 21st century learning to his small-town school district has blossomed into a state-of-the-art television studio at Southold High School, complete with professional equipment, computers and editing software.

‘Shakespeare in the Park’ will perform in Riverhead and Patchogue this summer

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Northeast Stage, which has produced the popular 'Shakespeare in the Park' in Greenport for two decades, is taking its show on the road this summer, with planned performances of 'As You Like it' in Riverhead and Patchogue.

After five years in animal shelter, senior dog finally finds home – with all medical expenses paid by upstate non-profit

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With a little help from social media, a senior dog who has spent most of her life at Southold Animal Shelter has finally been adopted by a family in Pennsylvania.

Toxin-free lawn and landscape seminar to be held March 3

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The Perfect Earth Project, in conjunction with Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County and The Peconic Land Trust will hold its second annual Toxin-Free Lawn and Landscape Seminar on March 3, 2016 at the Riverhead Fire Department.

Calling all artists: Boost your business skills with JumpsART 2016

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Applications for the JumpstART 2016 program and public arts project are now being accepted by East End Arts. The business development program for artists culminates in a public arts presentation in August in downtown Riverhead.

Frigid weather is no match for community warmth in Greenport, where February is a perfect time for a parade

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With parade-time temperatures hovering at 21 degrees and winds blowing at 21 mph, the weather for the 171st annual George Washington’s Birthday Parade was certainly...invigorating. Photos and video.

Greenport readies for 171st Annual George Washington’s Birthday parade

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Greenport Frie Department is cooking up 90 gallons of clam chowder and 1,000 hot dogs for the festivities at the firehouse tomorrow, following one of the longest-running Washington's Birthday parades in the country.

Nominations for Suffolk County Senior Citizen of the Year award due February 17

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Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone is calling for nominations for the Suffolk County Senior Citizen of the Year award. This award recognizes a resident over...