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Blaze destroys two homes in Greenport
At least 10 people are left homeless By Julie Lane A rapidly spreading fire claimed two homes on Second Street in Greenport Tuesday evening, but caused no serious injuries. [Full Story] |
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Plum Island panned as site for new lab
Community opposition voiced at public hearing Tuesday night By Denise Civiletti and Tom Burke A large crowd turned out to oppose the possible selection of Plum Island as the site of a new Biosafety Level 4 lab for animal disease research. [Full Story] |
Residents rattled by storms' powerful punch By Denise Civiletti The National Weather Service has issued three tornado warnings in four days for eastern Suffolk; it issued five such warnings for Suffolk since 1986. [Full Story] |
Occurrence is not that odd Tornadoes in the L.I. region are not as rare as you might think. [Full Story] |
Community reacts favorably to $7.5 million expansion plan By Erin Schultz Architects' plans for Southold library expansion inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright and Ellis Island. [Full Story] |
Southold Town Board makes inclusionary housing more appealing By Erin Schultz Southold Town Board makes inclusionary housing more appealing for all parties [Full Story] |
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Halloween might come early in Southold
Town Board contemplates a Southold 'haunted attraction' for the scary season By Erin Schultz Town Board contemplates a Southold 'haunted attraction' for the scary season [Full Story] |
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The ultimate field trip
Braving the waves By Erin Schultz The ultimate field trip [Full Story] |
Symposium underscores that our region has more than arrived By Jane Starwood Winemakers from around the world, who gathered last week at an international symposium, heap praise on Long Island vineyards. [Full Story] |
Orient FD gets to train at house about to be torn down By Michelle Myers A house on Osterponds Lane that's about to be torn down was lent to the Orient fire department for a day of hands-on training. [Full Story] |
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Cutchogue FD puts new firehouse on hold
After failed referendum in March, district opts for a 'breather' By Denise Civiletti Cutchogue fire commissioners, at the request of department members, voted Monday to shelve expansion plans for at least another year. [Full Story] |
Fret not, owner says 'viable business' will continue By Julie Lane The Arcade Department Store on Front Street in Greenport is for sale, but take heart. Owner Bob Paquette isn't rushing to close a deal. [Full Story] |
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Greenport Gateway gets initial OK
Planners want some architectural changes By Julie Lane Greenport Gateway got a provisional OK from planners. It's up to the ZBA to consider requests for variances before planners look at the site plan. [Full Story] |
Four attain scouting's top rank By Julie Lane Four became Eagle Scouts in Greenport Sunday as Troop 51 celebrated William Robins, Carl Weiskott, Matthew Santacroce and Christopher Walden [Full Story] |
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Trials of transition
Greenport books still open since end of fiscal year in May By Julie Lane Transitioning from longtime Greenport Village treasurer to a new appointee has delayed closing out the books for the 2007-08 fiscal year. [Full Story] |
"Enchanted Evening" planned to support building project By Julie Lane San Simeon by the Sound, seeking financial support for its renovations and expansion plans "An Enchanted Evening" at The Belvedere B&B in Peconic. [Full Story] |
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Poquatuck informal meeting
Cell phone towers and Plum Island on the minds of Orient residents By Erin Schultz Cell phone towers and Plum Island on the minds of Orient residents [Full Story] |
