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Southampton Hospital’s merger with Stony Brook complete, officials celebrate ‘new era’ in East End health care
Hospital, university and government officials gathered yesterday on the Stony Brook Southampton campus to celebrate “a new vision for East End medicine” and commemorate Southampton “joining the Stony Brook Medicine healthcare system.”
Confederate flag seen on a truck around Southold draws complaints
An East Marion man, angered by the sight of a Confederate flag being flown from the pickup truck operated by a local resident, is...
Phone scams target Latino residents; police urge victims to report incidents
Latino residents targeted by scammers often avoid reporting the incidents to police because they are fearful of exposure to immigration authorities.
Organizer of Aug. 13 rally seeks village permit for ‘unity celebration’ next month
Jim Shaw, an organizer of last week's 'rally against hate' has filed a public assembly permit application with the Greenport Village to hold a 'unity celebration' in Mitchell Park on Sept. 7
N.Y. State files suit against EPA over dredge spoil dumping in L.I. Sound
The federal lawsuit filed yesterday seeks to set aside the EPA's decision designating a permanent open water dumping site within 2.3 miles of Fishers Island in the Town of Southold.
Tenured New Suffolk teacher was improperly excessed, state education commissioner rules
The creation of a new 'hybrid' elementary education tenure area by the New Suffolk school board was illegal, the commissioner ruled.
Major homeland security training exercise taking place on East End waterways today through Saturday
Nearly two dozen federal, state and local law enforcement agencies will deploy 24 vessels and 100 personnel on waterways across the East End in a training exercise, including radiological detection training.
Town plans paving work on Sound Avenue in Mattituck Wednesday
The Southold Town Highway Department will be paving Sound Avenue (Old Sound Avenue) off County Road 48 tomorrow beginning at 6 a.m., Highway Superintendent...
Southold vineyard seeking to build a winery sues planning board, accusing it of stalling due to political pressure
The court papers say the planning board's requirement of a traffic study was imposed without basis and accuses the board of violating the state Open Meetings law.
Taking a stand against hate groups, local residents rally in Greenport: photos
An impromptu rally against hate, organized in response to the attack in Charlottesville Saturday afternoon, drew dozens of people to Mitchell Park in Greenport Sunday evening.
