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Southold FD to offer opioid overdose prevention training class

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The Southold Fire Department and the North Fork Volunteer Rescue Squad Association will co-sponsor a training class for laypeople interested in learning how to prevent an overdose from occurring.

Greenport Village proposes increase in 30-minute parking spots near IGA

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As parking continues to be an issue in Greenport Village, trustees discuss ideas for increasing both short-term and regular parking.

SCCC culinary students to prepare Thanksgiving dinners for CAST

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Students at SCCC's culinary school will prepare 200 Thanksgiving dinners for North Fork residents.

Absentee ballots in Southold Town elections won’t be counted until the week after Thanksgiving

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There are 614 paper ballots from Southold voters waiting to be counted at the board of elections’ Yaphank headquarters. Two Democrats hope to pick up enough additional votes when those ballots are counted to win their respective races.

County awards $60,000 downtown revitalization grant for Mattituck parking lot improvements

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Funding for improvements to the Pike Street municipal parking lot, including the addition of 14 new spaces, has been approved by Suffolk County as part of its downtown revitalization grants program.

Shinnecock tribal member is Peconic Landing’s first artist-in-residence

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Shinnecock tribal member and artist Jeremy Davis spent two weeks as artist-in-residence at Peconic Landing.

Mattituck-Cutchogue schools on cutting edge of technology with brand new mobile app

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The Mattituck-Cutchogue School District has released a custom mobile app aimed at making communications effortless.

Greenport Village to welcome home iconic sign this weekend

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After falling into disrepair and being removed, the refurbished welcome sign built by Greenport native Tim Heaney heads home this weekend.

Southold Town Board adopts 2018 operating and capital budgets

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The board brought the operating budget back down to the level proposed by the supervisor in his tentative budget, in part by shifting the cost of a road-striping machine to the capital budget. The town tax rate will rise 1.64 percent in 2018.

Mattituck students receive suicide prevention peer education training

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Twenty Mattituck High School juniors and seniors spent the day training to teach their peers about suicide prevention.