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Katharine Schroeder

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Katharine is a writer and photographer who has lived on the North Fork for nearly 40 years, except for three-plus years in Hong Kong a decade ago, working for the actor Jackie Chan. She lives in Cutchogue. Email Katharine

Gene Casey and the Lone Sharks rocking for a good cause: Toys for Tots event

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Gene Casey and the Lone Sharks, the legendary band that has been rocking and twanging across the East End for nearly 30 years, will...

ZBA interpretation deals fatal blow to Sports East Fitness Club proposal

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The Sports East Fitness Club proposal was scuttled today by the Southold ZBA, which ruled that the plan does not meet the town code's definition of a membership club and therefore is not an allowed use in the RB-80 zoning use district.

North Fork Profile:Meet Len Llewellyn, the National Weather Service’s eyes and ears on the North Fork

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Just inside the back door of Leonard Llewellyn's modest home in Mattituck is a pair of heavy duty Muck boots, standing at the ready...

Photos: Southold steps back in time for an old-fashioned Christmas celebration

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Hundreds of people stepped back in time for an old-fashioned Christmas celebration at Southold Historical Society last night. Photos and video.

North Fork Holiday Guide 2016: Christmas celebrations, Santa visits and more

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Here's what you need to know about this season's holiday happenings and events on the North Fork.

Photos: Mattituck turkey trot draws huge crowd Thanksgiving morning

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An estimated 1,000 runners turned out Thanksgiving morning for the Mattituck-Cutchogue Teachers Association's 11th annual turkey trot in Mattituck.

Southold’s register of historic landmarks expands for the first time in a dozen years

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Southold Town added three new sites to its register of historic places yesterday, historic homes dating back to the 17th and 18th centuries and a historic lighthouse in the L.I Sound near Fishers Island.

Teenage artist and entrepreneur holds rock art workshop in Cutchogue

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Artist and entrepreneur Alex Koch, a Mattituck eighth-grader, held a rock art workshop at the Old Town Arts & Crafts Guild in Cutchogue Saturday....

North Fork Profile Meet the caretaker of Greenport’s special herd of antique horses: Bob Wissmann

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Meet the man who's been lovingly and meticulously tending the Greenport carousel's antique horses for the past 20 years.

Greenport athletes to get new uniforms courtesy of generous local businessman

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IGA owner Charles Reichert has donated $17,000 to Greenport School’s athletic department to replace uniforms for their sports teams.