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The Oktoberfest season begins today, September 17, with the official return of Oktoberfest Munich after a two-year absence due to the pandemic. The 16 days of festivities will begin with the ceremonial tapping of the first keg of beer by…

An effort is underway in Riverhead to build a sustainable and equitable food system that will benefit the entire region. Led by the East End Food Institute, a Southampton-based non-profit that encourages partnerships with farmers, food…

Newsday's annual list of top men's cross country runners for the fall 2022 season, listed alphabetically. Unless otherwise stated, all times are 5 kilometers. Jordan Altman, Syosset, Sr. Nassau's top returner finished third in…

Welcome to the first month of 2022, which for those unaware, is the best time of year for oysters. While long gone are the days of only eating oysters in the colder months thanks to, uh, refrigeration, this time of year is…

A Greenie Scavenger Hunt (Credit: Michelina Da Fonte) Do you remember the first day of school when your teacher made you get up and told the class what you had been up to over the summer?…

Greenport, a village that has undergone many changes, is an example of the resilience and adaptability so common on the North Fork. The village has just over 2,000 residents living within a 1.2 square mile radius. Although Greenport has…

Collision Rights Last Tuesday I spoke at the public part of the Southampton City Council meeting regarding the…

With the local population of Peconic Estuary Bay Scallops apparently impacted by what appears to be another massive summer die-off, marine biologists across the region are scrambling to figure out why and test their…

Asked to weigh in on the potential acquisition of the former Peconic Health and Racquet Club building, which once housed the Seven Zs diving school, on Flanders Road, Southampton Councilor John Bouvier exclaimed: " Finally!" Buying the…

(SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY) - Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney today announced that 40-year-old Santiago Monzon-Archila was sentenced to an indeterminate sentence of 2 ¾ to 8 ¼ years in prison after pleading guilty in…

When you think of Long Island, New York, what comes to mind? Maybe the one-tenth of one percent who flaunt their wealth in the Hamptons? Other than that, what's interesting for those who live outside the New York megalopolis?We had lost…

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SUNDAY BEACH SERVICE Mattituck: All are invited to join Crossover Christian Church for a service, beach baptism and BBQ, bring seats, 10:30 a.m., Veteran's Beach Park, 11280 Peconic Bay Blvd., free burgers and chicken,…

“How about we bless the teachers? Pastor Keith Indovino of Blaze Church in Flanders wondered this year, considering an annual back-to-school giving program. In the past, congregants filled backpacks for pupils at…

Not too long ago, you may have found yourself all dressed up with nowhere to go. Or, more likely, you weren't dressed at all. But that was then, and this is now. August offers plenty to do: this weekend in Manhattan, Chanel made possible…

Good morning! • We expect mostly cloudy skies today, with highs near 83, showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, with further precipitation amounts between a quarter and half an inch possible. Mostly cloudy overnight, with a…

The Oriental Country Shop is a neighborhood hangout for people from the Orient, so owners Miriam Foster and Grayson Murphy are definitely aware of what's going on on the North Fork. They have a lot of favorite things to share…

Since the East End is famous for crossing the ocean, bays and coves, sailing is immensely popular. But for me, “selling” is the fun of tag shopping and estate sales at consignment stores! And last week I found treasures for my new home in…

The reopening of the historic Chequit has caused a stir on Shelter Island, with residents and visitors alike clamoring for a peek inside the newly refurbished hotel which has been an integral part of the island's history for 150 year.…

Port Jefferson, NY, Aug. 02, 2022 -- (PR.com) -- NY Imaging Specialists today announced the appointments of Tim Wintz and Jarett Greenside as Senior Vice Presidents of Radiology. Wintz and Greenside will oversee the NY Imaging service…

Police headquarters in Peconic. (Credit: Brianne Ledda)…

Our "The Best Room At" feature offers insight into some of the world's most charming, luxurious and iconic properties.When Stacey Solovyov took over the Hotel Chequit on Shelter Island in New York in 2020, she thought the renovation would…

A Riverhead man is charged with felony assault in connection with an incident on Winters Lane in Riverhead overnight which left another man with numerous cuts to his head and face, Riverhead Town Police said in a statement press this…

Pictured Above: The North Sea Fire Service lead the grand finale of the Jamesport Fire Parade on Wednesday night. Good morning! • We expect showers and isolated thunderstorms after 3 p.m. today, with sunny skies and highs near…

People from all over have discovered the delights of the East End's wineries, with their tasty, unique wines and fun atmosphere, but the region offers more than can be enjoyed in a single visit. Here to help local wine route travelers get…

Southold Town Police Headquarters in Peconic. (Credit: Brianne Ledda)…

NORTH FORK, NY – Two boys were rescued from the Great Peconic Bay on Sunday after the tube they were being towed on was seen flying without them, police saidAccording to Southold Town Police, the incident took place at 4.10pm A marine…

Andrew Mitchell, the man who led Peconic Bay Medical Center through its transition from a struggling community hospital to a regional medical center during a two-decade long career in Riverhead, was celebrated Monday during a ceremony by…

Sadness, disappointment, regret - I experienced all of these emotions when the Silver Sands Motel, a longtime family business in Greenport, was sold earlier this year. I'm sure I wasn't alone in my feelings of loss. For over 60…

Winners Bridget Fleming and Karen Johnston, DVM. As the Hamptons' Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center continues to successfully rehabilitate and release animals into the wild across eastern Long Island, there was more to…

During the summer, a team of students and scientists led by Chris Gobler, professor of marine science at Stony Brook University and director of the New York State Center for Clean Water Technology, tests water quality weekly in about 30…

HAMPTON BAYS, NY - A little boy has given back a lot to help other hospitalized children after a frightening experience.According to Lisa Luna, her son Lucas is 6 years old and a student at Hampton Bays Elementary School in Hampton Bays.…

The Shoals opened in May on the North Fork of Long Island, New York. Share this article gcustomers arriving by car the shoals hotel in Southold, Long Island, about 95 miles east of New York, you'll quickly notice the many boats moored…

Editor's Note: We're thrilled to bring news from City Harvest and their recent "Summer in the City" event which supported the great work they do feeding New Yorkers in need.City Harvest, New York's first and largest food rescue…

MATTITUCK, NY - A brand new talent show event was unveiled Thursday night at the Mattituck Lions Club's 67th Annual Strawberry Festival and judging by the cheers and enthusiastic response, it's sure to be back in coming years.According to…

CUTCHOGUE, NY – A school bus was involved in an accident in Cutchogue on Tuesday, police said.According to Southold Town Police, the incident happened at 10:41 a.m. on Route 25. A Sunrise Bus Company school bus was traveling eastbound and…

Hello. It's Thursday. We will look at public defenders who quit their jobs, citing low pay. We'll also look at one man's quest for new ways to grow algae."We're just not getting paid what we're worth," said Javionte Johnson, above, a…

Southold Police say officers were involved in a car chase that ended in an accident on Saturday with the same Cutchogue man who led them in a remarkably similar chase and accident early last month. Police say units responded to reports of a…

Transfers in the Town of Riverhead recorded at the Suffolk County Clerk's Office from May 1-15, 2022, as reported by the Suffolk Research Service. Fording river 11792 R. & K. Conyers at Magalie Solof, 68 Herod Point Rd, a year-round…

A Suffolk Police helicopter lands in the grounds near Greenport High School on July 31, 2021. (Steve Wick)…

“At certain times of the day, it looks like diamonds are glistening above the water,” says Jonathan Tibett, one of the owners of North Fork's newest boutique hotel, The Shoals. Tibett sits on the property overlooking Peconic Bay in late…

Hi everyone! It's me, your Miller Place-Rocky Point Daily host - back in your inbox with everything you need to know about what's happening in our community today. Let's do it. First, today's weather forecast: Partially sunny. High: 67…

As the weather warms, Long Islanders prepare to celebrate Memorial Day weekend. But what is there to do? This unofficial start to summer offers a ton of outdoor entertainment from the Bethpage Air Show in Jones Beach to a new Paddle…

A roughly 12-acre parcel (outlined in red) at 395 Pantigo Road, acquired by East Hampton Town in 2020, could accommodate 12 to 16 homes, with five acres reserved for open space.USGSWith summer approaching, and with it a steep rise in rents…

The White House announced an agreement with Abbott, the nation's largest infant formula maker, to reopen the nation's largest infant formula manufacturing plant - a key step toward easing a nationwide shortage. national level even as…

Councilor BJ Ianfolla. (file photo of the journalist)…

A 0.5% real estate transfer tax, if approved by voters, would allow East Hampton Town to provide greater housing opportunities to eligible residents. Residents of the Manor House condominiums, the first ownership opportunity in the city's…

Happy Monday neighbours! Diane Witek here with everything you need to know in town today. First, today's weather forecast: Rather cloudy and windy. High: 56, low: 47. Here are today's top stories in Southampton:Alexa Suess found herself…

Southold Town Police Headquarters in Peconic. (Credit: Grant Parpan)…

Riverhead Town's Stop Throwing Pollutant Day will be held in conjunction with a Medication Take Back Event on Saturday, May 7 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Riverhead Road Service Yard located at 1177 Osborn Avenue in Riverhead. Residents of…

Pictured above: Dance rehearsals for "The Producers" were underway on April 19. As the world shut down in March 2020, the North Fork Community Theater geared up for a long-held dream - a production of Mel Brooks' ridiculously…

Agnes "Sis" Stark of Calverton, died at Peconic Bay Medical Center on April 27, 2022. She was 88. She was born on May 10, 1933 in Astoria, Queens, the daughter of Catherine and Dr. James DeRose. She graduated from St. Angela Hall…

Joe Gergela, whose name has become synonymous with the Long Island Farm Bureau during his 26 years as executive director, died March 25, 2022 at his home in Boynton Beach, Florida. He was 66 years old. Gergela was a strong advocate for…

Hello, people of Miller Place-Rocky Point! It's me again, your host for the Miller Place-Rocky Point Daily. First, today's weather forecast: Partly sunny and cool. High: 56 Low: 49. Here are the top three stories from Miller Place-Rocky…

The waterfront Silver Sands Motel in Greenport is under new ownership, after its founding family ended a decade-long struggle to retain control of the property. The new owners said they plan to spend millions improving the roughly…

Happy Friday, Riverhead! Diane Witek here to update you on what's happening locally to start today on an enlightened note. First, today's weather forecast: Quite sunny. High: 62, Low: 49. Here are today's top stories in Riverhead: On…

Up and against them, Shirley-Mastic! Let's start this Tuesday. Here's what's happening around Shirley-Mastic today. First, today's weather forecast: A few morning showers; hotter. High: 66, low: 47. Here are today's top 4 stories at…

William "Bill" Velys, 69, a longtime resident of Riverhead, passed away peacefully on Thursday April 7, 2022 after a brief illness. Born in 1952 to Michael and Thelma Velys, Bill had an idyllic childhood that included horseback riding,…

Several Long Island health systems have been named to the 2022 Health Care Equality Index. The policies and practices of these organizations related to equity and inclusion for their LGBTQ+ patients. Some of these recognized organizations…

At the end of February, Starr Boggs officially sold his eponymous restaurant in Westhampton Beach more than 40 years after coming to the area to work as a chef. Just over a month later, on March 30, he died at Peconic Bay Medical Center in…

A temperamental gray seal waddled into the car park of a Riverside drinks store on Sunday morning and waddled off with Southampton Town cops in pursuit before the chase ended and a marine rescue group took the animal. Southampton…

Riverhead Police report the arrest this morning of two people on multiple felony charges following a traffic stop on Peconic Avenue. Police say the driver of the vehicle, Adam Hunstein, 33, of Bay Shore, was driving without a license and…

The window that Mr. Fajardo-Gonzalez allegedly broke to enter the house. (Credit: Grant Parpan)…

Below is a list of the best and leading chocolate stores in Tampa, Florida. To help you find the best chocolate shops near you in Tampa, we've put together our own list based on this rating point list. The best chocolate shops in Tampa:…

Happy Friday neighbours! Diane Witek here to get you started today on an informed note. First, today's weather forecast: Clouds and sun; not as cool. High: 59, low: 40. Here are the best stories in Riverhead today: Riverhead High School…

RIVERHEAD, NY – A mother who was charged with drug-impaired driving after a Jan. 13 crash that killed her 4-year-old daughter, has been charged and faces enhanced charges, according to court documents online .Amy Wesolowski, 34, was charged…

Southold Town Council has indicated plans to hire a consultant to help develop a community housing finance…

A map of walking trails and open spaces and preserved lands on Shelter Island. More information is…

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Good day, people of Shirley-Mastic! It's me again, Debora Whitehead, your host of the Shirley-Mastic Daily. First, today's weather forecast: Cooler; windy in the morning. High: 48, low: 28. Here are today's top 5 stories at…

The local community's response to the humanitarian relief campaign organized by St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church in Riverhead has been overwhelming and uplifting, Reverend Bohdan Hedz, pastor of the church, said today. "We…

New Jersey, United States,-Global Lyophilized Powder Market Size, Status and Forecast 2022-2028. This research report covers key aspects of the Freeze Dried Powder market including drivers, limitations, past and current trends,…

On Thursday, contractors in Ørsted began digging the trenches that will eventually hide the South Fork Wind power cable under the roads in Wainscott – the same day a judge dismissed a lawsuit brought by residents…

Sam Kimball (left) and Evan Ducz put the finishing touches on North Fork Crush in Greenport. (Credit: Lee Meyer) Wine lovers take note: a new store is coming to Greenport with a local…

New Jersey, United States,-The Sparkling Wine Market report contains a detailed overview of the industry along with gross margin, other basic manufacturing, cost structure, selling price, network direction, service delivery, value…

AUTHORS:Ahish Chitneni, DO1 • Annina Giannuzzi, BS2 • Kaushik Manthani, DO1 •Sandeep A. Gandhi, MD1.2 MEMBERSHIPS:1Peconic Bay Medical Center, Northwell Health, Riverhead, New York2New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic…

RIVERHEAD, NY – Two recent suspected overdoses at Riverhead High School did not involve fentanyl, illicit narcotics or alcohol, police said.According to the Riverhead Police Department, the Detective Division conducted a thorough…

Hello, neighbors! Diane Witek here with your brand new edition of the Daily Moriches-Eastport Center. First, today's weather forecast: Not as cold, getting windy. High: 44, low: 42. Here are the best stories from the Moriches-Eastport…

SOUTHAMPTON, NY - Here's a chance to experience Hamptons waterfront living at its finest.Address: 61 Shore Rd, Southampton, NY Price: $2,495,000 Square feet: 2725 Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 3 Listing Description: Enjoy breathtaking sunsets at…

Happy Saturday, Shirley-Mastic! Here are the most important things happening in town today. First, today's weather forecast: Wind with sun and clouds. High: 53, low: 29. Here are the top 5 stories at Shirley-Mastic today: Salvatore…

RIVERHEAD, NY – A driver who crashed head-on into a Riverhead school bus on Thursday afternoon has died, police said.According to Riverhead Town Police, at 4:55 p.m. a report was reported of an "erratic driver" in a silver Jeep Grand…

The 1770 House in East Hampton will be offering special Valentine's Day wine and dinner menus as well as special room rates. 1770 is for loversMaison 1770 will celebrate Valentine's Day with a special menu and special rates on its…

The recent $11.5 million acquisition of a 100-acre former duck farm in Aquebogue, long sought after for conservation, is a crucial link in efforts to build resilience to climate change and protect the quality of…

A drunk driver with more than double the legal alcohol limit collided with a police cruiser at the scene of another accident in Wading River, causing non-fatal injuries to an officer, according to city police of…

A Riverhead policeman working at the scene of a car accident in Wading River late at night was injured when a vehicle driven by an impaired driver rammed his police vehicle, police said in a statement from press early this morning. Two…

There are many ways to celebrate Valentine's Day on Long Island. Whether you're looking for a romantic fireside meal or takeout for two, the following list will give you an idea of ​​the options.…

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Hello, Moriches-Eastport Center! Diane Witek here with everything you need to know to get off to a good start this Friday. First, today's weather forecast: A snow shower in the afternoon High: 36, low: 24. Here are the best stories from…

The Huntington Hospital has completed a new center offering support to caregivers. At the Reichert Family Caregiver Center in the main lobby of the hospital,…

Hello, neighbors! It's me again, Diane Witek, your host of the Daily Riverhead. First, today's weather forecast: Rather sunny and cold. High: 30, low: 18. Here are the best stories in Riverhead today: Jason Melenciano, 40, of Riverhead,…