Legislator Kara Hahn and Plastic Reduction Task Force Propose Suffolk Cleans-up its Act
A moratorium could put temporary brakes on, or "freeze," projects pitched for Main Rd. such as proposed hardware store, town officials say.
If you have concerns about how to communicate with the police in your community, here's a way to have your voice be heard.
Don't forget to register by Feb. 19 for training that could save the life of someone you love.
"It took a long time, and a tough fight, but families are going to see changes to limousine laws, so no one has to walk in our shoes."
A large mud hole that some have called "Dog Park Lake" is earmarked for remediation on the North Fork.
Youth court affords second chances to teens with non-violent offenses. "It's not about where you come from. It's about where you're going."
See the link to send your comments to the Federal Aviation Administration here.
Southold Town Supervisor Scott Russell, board members, and Southold Town GOP Committee Chair Peter McGreevy respond after meeting.
Despite some protest from residents and realtors at public hearings, the new rental code was passed unanimously.
The four charged are from the North Fork and East Hampton; the "brazen scheme" included forged signatures of deceased individuals, DA says.
The 3-stream recycling system will kick off in Cutchogue on Dec. 17. Here's what you need to know.
Do you think there should be a traffic light on Route 25 and Oaklawn Ave. in Southold? Why or why not?
"The FAA must hold a public hearing. The 'forum' was nothing more than a dog and pony show. . .a waste of time and creating more animus."
"Any chance to discuss our plight with the FAA regarding helicopter noise should be taken advantage of."
"I want to thank the voters for giving me the privilege to represent them for another two years."
Incumbent New York State Assemblyman Fred Thiele has won the race to retain his seat.
"As a community and country, we must do a better job unifying to solve important challenges in front of us." — Winner Lee Zeldin.
"Voters on both sides are passionate."
Incumbent Anthony Palumbo will be challenged by Rona Smith at the polls Tuesday.
"The Zeldin camp is playing dirty tricks," — Kate Browning. "Just more baseless claims from another failed candidate." — Zeldin rep.
See where incumbent Rep. Lee Zeldin, a Republican, and challenger, Democrat Perry Gershon, weigh in on the issues before you head to polls.
"As details of the FAA's public comment process come together, I will...hold their feet to the fire to ensure every last voice is heard."
Residents are needed to turn out in force and make their voices heard about the impact of helicopter noise on the East End, officials say.
Watch the video here and weigh in on what you think as the race between Rep. Lee Zeldin and challenger Perry Gershon heats up and barbs fly.
The talk got heated as the candidates debated face to face on the North Fork Wednesday night.
"The FAA needs to see the level of opposition out here to the North Shore route." Residents should "raise holy hell." — Scott Russell.
"The owners' own arrogance is what led to their closing." — Southold Town Supervisor Scott Russell, who said the fines were "appropriate."
It was the first time the candidates, vying for a seat in the 1st Congressional District, responded to questions, together, in heated race.
“Though the temperatures are getting cooler, mosquitoes may still be active for several more weeks."
"No longer can the FAA ignore the concerns of residents as they have from the North Shore Route’s planning to its continued use."
"Southold has become a doormat to the helicopter operators as they head to and from the Hamptons." Southold Town Supervisor Scott Russell.
Suffolk creates panel of experts to recommend protocols for overdose patients in hospital emergency rooms
Pickleball, a popular new sport, has found a permanent home in Peconic.
Some pleaded to allow short-term rentals to continue so they wouldn't have to sell; others said Greenport is losing its volunteers and kids.
"Rep. Zeldin has been a zealous advocate for Southold as it battles what can only be described as an invasion of our skies​." Scott Russell.
After public outcry over "nightmare" plan, county, town aim to preserve a Mattituck parcel as parkland where hardware store was pitched.
As the school year begins, the North and South Forks are awarded funding to address teen suicide, drug use, depression — and save lives.
Incumbent New York State Assemblyman Anthony Palumbo took the lead in a GOP primary Thursday.
There's no immediate plan for a new deer cull in Southold, but possibly long-term, officials say. Residents want help now: 'This is insane."