Patch Candidate Profile: William Flinter For Southold Town Assessor

"I will work to make sure that no member of our community is ever left out in the cold."

Patch Community Profile: Anne H. Smith For Southold Town Council

"A strong, engaged community makes a strong, engaged local government."

Patch Candidate Profile: Brian Hughes For Southold Town Justice

"I believe in one town with one standard. My education, history and experience show my dedication to justice."

Southold Supervisor's Tentative 2024 Budget Poses No Tax Increase

"This will hopefully ease some of the impacts felt by our residents from inflation." — Southold Town Supervisor Scott Russell.

LI Hardware Store Controversy Resolved In Favor Of Town, Park Planned

The vesting of a Mattituck parcel where a hardware store was pitched is complete; federal court action was resolved in favor of Southold.

LI Death Linked To Rare, 'Extraordinarily Dangerous' Bacteria: Hochul

Vibrio Vulnificus Bacteria, which can cause skin breakdown and ulcers, has been identified in a person who died recently on LI, Hochul says.

Lee Zeldin Speaks On Release Of Man Accused Of Campaign Attack

"He is a fellow veteran struggling to overcome the mental wounds of war, and I hope he can continue to make positive progress."

New Southold Battery Energy Storage Systems Committee Set To Meet Soon

The committee consists of seven members who will vet the issues posed by new proposed battery energy storage systems.

Primary Day On The East End: Who's On the Ballot

The primary vote takes place on Tuesday.

Southold Joins 'Turquoise Takeover' To Raise Lung Cancer Awareness

"Lung cancer is the leading cancer killer in the U.S."

Incumbents Voted Out After Contentious Greenport Election Season

A new day dawned in Greenport Tuesday as the public elected a new village mayor and 2 new trustees.

Crowd Supports Southold's Proposed Battery Energy Storage Moratorium

A large group of impassioned speakers turned out Tuesday to support a Southold moratorium on battery energy storage facilities in town.

Rep. LaLota Pitches Legislation To Make Plum Island National Monument

In his 1st piece of legislation since being elected, Rep. Nick LaLota is going to bat for Plum Island, continuing fight for preservation.

Hearing On Moratorium On Battery Energy Storage Facilities Held

The public hearing took place at Southold Town Hall.

Board Votes To Add Candidates' Names to Ballot After Election Upset

"It's not every day we get to be part of the tea party, the one in Boston. This is a democratic right, that's why people are so fired up."

7 Candidates Left Off Ballot For Upcoming Greenport Village Election

Due to a "paperwork" issue, 7 candidates were deemed ineligible, leaving only incumbent mayor, trustee on the ballot, sparking outrage.

Housing Advocates Applaud Hochul's 'Groundbreaking Plan' For New Homes

"It is clear to every Long Islander that our lack of housing , especially affordable housing, is beyond a crisis." Some town leaders object.

Moratorium On Battery Storage Systems Pitched By Town: Supervisor

After a controversial proposal for a lithium battery storage facility, Southold Supervisor Scott Russell says moratorium could be coming.

Town Wins Eminent Domain Battle For Parcel Pitched for Hardware Store

The issue had residents crying out for years, questioning the traffic woes and safety issue that could emerge if a hardware store was built.

After Gov Loss, Lee Zeldin Will Not Challenge McDaniel For RNC Chair

"The better path forward would be for Chairwoman McDaniel to listen to and respect the wishes of the actual grassroots voters of our party."

New Setback In Town, State Effort To Save LI Sound From Dredge Spoils

"If we cannot count on the EPA to help us protect significant water bodie such as the Long Island Sound, then who can we count on?"

Zeldin Congratulates Hochul On Gubernatorial Win

"This race was a once in a generation campaign, with a very close margin in the bluest of blue states."

Anthony Palumbo Wins Race To Secure NY Senate District 1 Seat

"I will continue to work with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to make Long Island safer and more affordable."

NY 1st Senate District Preview: Anthony Palumbo Vs. Skyler Johnson

Incumbent Anthony Palumno, a Republican, and Skyler Johnson, a Democrat, are facing off for the NY 1st Senate District seat.

Election 2022: East End Voter Guide

Tuesday is Election Day. From polling locations to who's on the ballot, here is what East End residents should know before they vote.

Candidate Profile: Anthony Palumbo, New York State Senate District 1

"My job is to advocate for common sense solutions to the myriad of issues impacting the state and oppose radical policies."

Candidate Profile: Peter Ganley, New York State Assembly District 1

"I am running to be an independent voice and advocate for the East End of Long Island."

East End Voters To Decide On Peconic Community Housing Fund Referendum

"The lack of affordable housing on the East End has reached crisis proportions."

LI Police Chief Reinstated After Pandemic Party Suspension

"I apologize to all the residents of the town."

5 Things To Know About The Zeldin/Hochul Debate

In case you missed it, here are 5 issues that emerged from this week's debate between gubernatorial hopefuls Lee Zeldin and Kathy Hochul.

Zeldin, Hochul Face Off In 1st, Only Gubernatorial Debate

Kathy Hochul and challenger Lee Zeldin sparred on topics such as crime, the economy, abortion, Trump and charges of pay-to-play corruption.

Zeldin Demands Hochul 'Come Out Of Hiding,' Agree To More Debates

With less than a week until Rep. Lee Zeldin and Gov. Kathy Hochul face off in their only scheduled debate, Zeldin had demanded others.

Zeldin Mum On Trump Amid Leaked Texts On Strategy To Overturn Election

Lee Zeldin has "downplayed" Trump's endorsement in governor's race as leaked texts reflect strategy to overturn 2020 election: reports.

Gov. Kathy Hochul Cracks Down On Catalytic Converter Thefts On LI

"You shouldn't have to go to bed at night wondering if someone stealing this valuable commodity out of your own driveway. . . The gig's up."

Officials Blast Decision Allowing Dredge Spoil Dumping In LI Sound

"It will have devastating effects on the ecosystem." — Southold Town Supervisor Scott Russell

Zeldin Rejects Hochul's Offer Of 1 Debate: 'It's A Non-Starter'

Gov. Kathy Hochul agreed this week to a single debate with Rep. Lee Zeldin in gubernatorial race; Zeldin wants multiple debates statewide.

Hochul Says She'll Debate Zeldin In Race For Governor's Seat

Republican Lee Zeldin has been vocal about wanting to debate incumbent Gov. Kathy Hochul, a Democrat.

Lee Zeldin To Host Telephone Town Hall Thursday

Rep. Lee Zeldin, who is running for governor, will be answering questions Thursday. Here's how to sign up.

Nick LaLota Wins GOP Primary For NY 1st Congressional District Race

3 candidates faced off to challenge Dem candidate Bridget Fleming in the race for Rep. Lee Zeldin's seat.

NY 1st Congressional District Primary: What You Need To Know

Three candidates are vying to run for the 1st Congressional seat held by Rep. Lee Zeldin, facing off against incumbent Gov. Kathy Hochul.