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Taking aim at plastics: Four Greenport businesses chosen for plastics reduction pilot program
Four businesses in the Village of Greenport have been selected for a pilot project aimed at reducing plastic wastes and protecting the marine environment.
Town to seek emergency permit to replenish severely eroded town beach
Southold Town will seek permission for an emergency beach replenishment at Town Beach, where winter storms have caused significant erosion.
Suffolk County parks department seeks seasonal employees for 2017
The Suffolk County parks and recreation department is now accepting applications for a variety of seasonal employment positions at beaches, parks, golf courses, and campgrounds for the 2017 season.
PBMC granted provisional level III trauma center status by state health department
Peconic Bay Medical Center has been granted provisional status as a level III trauma center by the N.Y. State Department of Health.
Builder proposes 22-unit hotel, restaurant for Main Road, Southold property
A 22-unit hotel and restaurant complex may be in Southold's future.
Telephone town hall participants ‘very focused’ on the Affordable Care Act, Zeldin aide says
Health care was the top issue for participants in Rep. Lee Zeldin's telephone town hall last week, according to the results of a poll question released by the congressman's office. The results of the four other poll questions will not be made public, Zeldin's spokesperson said today.
County legislature comes to town this week for committee meetings
Rundown of the county legislative committee meetings scheduled at the Riverhead County Center this week and items of interest.
Girls Basketball Playoffs Mattituck advances to county semifinals with 58-54 win over Port Jefferson
Mattituck took back the lead, buckled down and played some stifling defense in the fourth quarter for a huge win over Port Jefferson to claim the B-C championship.
After an hour of emotional community debate, Village of Greenport declares itself a ‘welcoming community’
The village board voted unanimously last night to adopt a resolution declaring Greenport welcoming to all and recognizing and embracing residents "regardless of where we are born or what we look like."
Zeldin fields questions in hour-long telephone ‘town hall’ Thursday night
Rep. Lee Zeldin held a telephone 'town hall' last night, which had more than 9,100 people on the phone. Twelve of them got to ask the congressman questions during the hour-long session. Here's what he had to say.
