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Town officials mull plan for 144,000 sq. ft. indoor sports facility with outdoor turf field and tennis courts in Mattituck

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The indoor facilities, housed in a 240-foot by 600-foot metal building, would consist of a 75-foot by 50-foot indoor swimming pool, a 20,250-square-foot turf field, four tennis courts, two batting cages and a gymnasium.

Town considers fate of home on 24-acre preserved site in Pipes Cove area

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The property, located in the Pipes Cove area, was purchased with community preservation fund money in 2011.

After clerk’s embezzlement, town takes steps in Southold Justice Court to guard against it happening again

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Southold Justice Court has spent the past year reorganizing under the management of a new court director, who has, among other things, implemented new systems to make sure funds are properly handled and accounted for.

Planning board accepts Heritage at Cutchogue draft environmental impact statement, sets Jan. 11 public hearing

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The Southold Planning Board set a Jan. 11 combined public hearing on the site plan and draft environmental impact statement for the 124-unit, 55+ housing development in the Cutchogue hamlet.

Decision time: Southold Farm + Cellar now awaits ZBA ruling on its future

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After closing a hearing begun in August, the Southold ZBA will now have to decide whether a winery and tasting room should be allowed on a 23.5-acre site already improved with a house, where the development rights have been sold on all but one acre.

Supervisor seeks to rein in ferry district commissioners: ‘They’ve got to follow the law’ or town won’t pay bills

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The Fishers Island Ferry District commissioners have not been cooperative when it comes to following procurement policies and legal procedures, prompting the town supervisor to ask the board to refuse payment on district invoices if the commissioners don't comply.

Southold Town Board wrap-up: Meeting of December 1, 2015

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The town board heard comments on proposed legislation that would standardize 100-foot setbacks from bluffs, banks and bulkheads during a public hearing last night.

Construction of new $3.7 million highway facilities moving forward; spring 2016 completion planned

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The town board approved $200,000 in additional bonding last night to complete the new facilities after HVAC bids came in higher than anticipated. Construction of new repair and storage facilities, with offices, should be completed by late spring.

Plans for town’s new wildlife manager take shape

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The town board has set out to educate the public about a new wildlife manager — and to define the duties associated with the...

Town looks to develop, embrace seagrass management plan

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One of the area's dwindling natural resources will soon be in the spotlight. On Tuesday, Soren Dahl of the New York State Department of Environmental...