Denise Civiletti
Denise is a veteran local reporter and editor, an attorney and former Riverhead Town councilwoman. Her work has been recognized with numerous awards, including a “writer of the year” award from the N.Y. Press Association in 2015. She is a founder, owner and co-publisher of this website.
John Szuster, 92
John Szuster, of Yaphank, died May 3, 2014. He was 92 years old. He was born August 28, 1921 to Kazmierz and Teofilia (Halaski)...
Barbara C. Holley, 80
Barbara C. Holley of New York and Vero Beach, Fla died at her home in Greenport on May 9, 2014. She was born in...
Bishop, Bellone seek federal funds for East End farmers
First District Congressman Tim Bishop and Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone are calling for the L.I. Sound and Peconic Estuary to be designated as...
Tuckers cruise to final regular-season win
The Tuckers finished their regular season with a big 7-2 win over Port Jefferson/Knox in Mattituck yesterday. Marcos Perivolari fanned six batters and gave...
Learning to accept that ‘it is as it is’
As far back as I can remember I loved the written word. As young child, when mom and dad announced “lights out,” I was...
Herbs, flavorful herbs: How to use and dry your own
‘Tis the season for fresh herbs. Herbs are always a handy thing to have in the kitchen and of course in the garden. Fresh...
Grow a ‘rain garden’ featuring native plants for ease of care
For those looking to start a new garden this spring, the latest trend is rain gardening. According to Robin Simmen, community horticultural specialist for...
Woman seeks help in quest to find her birth mother
For Geraldine Lochren, Mother's Day this year falls on a special date. May 11 is her mother's birthday and the 46-year-old Ocala, Fla. woman...
County vector control plans larvicide spraying today
The Suffolk County Department of Public Works’ Division of Vector Control plans to treat parts of numerous salt marshes by helicopter today. The county...
Caring for aging parents: Honest talk is step one
For so many, there often comes a day when the tables are turned and children find themselves in a position where they must now...
