Mattituck Inlet Faces 'Catastrophic Breach' Should Major Storm Arise; County Executive Urges Dredging

“It is critical for the economic vibrancy and safety of the entire Mattituck area that this dredging take place."

New 'Blast Of Arctic Cold' Set To Blanket Long Island This Weekend

See just how cold the wind chills will make it feel across Long Island this weekend — and whether or not any snow is expected.

Force Behind Greenport Skate Park Project Questions Why Village Board 'Has Not Prioritized' Path Forward

"We are ready to hand the village a revived, safer, modernized park — on a silver platter. All we need is your partnership."

LI Snow Watch: Dramatic Shift In Weekend Forecast, NWS Says

See what to expect in terms of snowfall this weekend on Long Island.

Greenport Harbor Brewing Company’s Annual North Fork Chili Cook-Off Set To Heat Up 'Chilly' North Fork

"The Chili Cook-Off is a North Fork winter staple — local teams, friendly competition, and neighbors coming together over chili and beer."

'Dangerously Low' Blood Supply Sparks Blood Drive In Greenport Wednesday

See where to donate.

Potential Increasing For Another Significant Winter Storm This Weekend In NY, Forecasters Say

As LI digs out from Sunday's storm, forecasters say they're watching another system that has the potential to be significant.

Big Snowfall Totals Across Long Island: How Much Snow Did Your Community See In Massive Storm?

See how much snow fell in your corner of the world, during the biggest snowstorm Long Island has seen in years.

LI Weather Monday: 'Treacherous' Icy Roads, Possible Snow, Frosty Temps, Beach Erosion Across Area

As Long Island continues to dig out from Sunday's storm, here's what to expect Monday.

Car Careens Into Home On North Fork: Fire Department

There was "significant structural damage" to the home, fire officials say.

Man Arrested After Breaking Into Southold Home, Stealing Food — And Then, Hiding In Boiler Room: Police

The homeowner told police that there was an unknown vehicle parked in his driveway and a person might be inside, authorities say.

LI Snow Update: Winter Storm Warning In Effect — New, Potential Snow Totals Released

A "major disruption to transportation and daily life is likely" Sunday into Monday, with whiteout conditions possible, the NWS says.

Southold Town Prepares For Major Winter Storm: Latest Forecast, Closures, How To Prepare

Southold Town Supervisor Al Krupski has declared a state of emergency, to begin on Saturday.

New LI Snow Accumulation Estimates Released For Major Storm: Here's What To Know

Frigid temperatures are expected to blanket Long Island Friday and Saturday, before the snowstorm —which has new accumulation estimates.

'MLK Honor The Dream' Contest Winners Announced At Cutchogue East Elementary School

This year’s theme was “Mission Possible 2: Building Community, Uniting a Nation, The Nonviolent Way.”

Southold Town Opens Warming Center During Brutally Cold Temperatures

The warming center will be open until 4 p.m. Wednesday.

Northern Lights Over Long Island: Patch Wants To See Your Photos!

If you have photos of the Northern Lights over Long Island this week, send them to Lisa.Finn@patch.com for a photo gallery.

Rollover Crash Reported On Sound Avenue During Sunday Night's Snow: FD

The driver was able to self-extricate from the vehicle, officials say.

Northern Lights Possibly Visible Across LI Monday Night Due To 'Minimal' Clouds: NWS

A rare geomagnetic storm may make it possible to view the Northern Lights across New York Monday night, officials say.

Firefighters Rescue 1 Person Trapped In Vehicle After Mattituck Crash: FD

The front end of the vehicle was suspended on a tree, fire officials say.

LI Weather: Snowfall Totals Rise For Sunday

The National Weather Service has advised motorists to be aware of slippery road conditions Sunday morning.

Community Hero Charlie Manwaring Of Southold Fish Market Honored By Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital

"Volunteers aren't paid — but they are priceless." Charlie Manwaring was honored for giving back selflessly to the hospital and many others.

Southold Town Anti-Bias Task Force Honors Life, Legacy Of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. With Memorial

"We welcome and invite you to join us as we strive to cultivate a beloved community mindset and ultimately transform unjust systems."

Verizon Announces Bill Credit Amount For Customers Impacted In Outage

"We are sorry for what you experienced."

Verizon Outage In NY Reportedly Leaves Thousands Without Service

The outage left thousands without access to voice or data services, according to user reports.

Mattituck Man Charged With DWI After Crashing Into Guardrail: Police

He was arrested last week, police say.

Dog's Body Found In Suitcase On Greenport Trail: Police

An 18-year-old found the dog's body last week, police say.

4th Annual North Fork Polar Bear Plunge Set To Unfold With Frosty Fun

All proceeds directly support CAST and the Cornell Cooperative Extension Marine Program’s "Back to the Bays" initiative.

East End Residents Come Together To 'Shine A Light' For Renee Good, Shot Dead By ICE

Vigils will be held on both Thursday and Friday nights across the East End; see the details here.

Missing Parrot Sparks North Fork Search

Residents have expressed concerns for the parrot's well-being during recent cold temperatures.

Mattituck Community Welcomes New Doctor As Part Of Stony Brook Medicine Community Medical Group

Dr. Madden, who opened a new gynecology practice, also serves as Chief Medical Officer at Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital

Participants Invited To Send Photos To 'Show Us Greenport Through Your Lens' Competition

The photo contest is open to anyone 14 and over.

Major Changes To Childhood Vaccine Schedule Announced By CDC: What To Know In NY

Officials say the overhaul to the vaccine schedule won't result in any families losing access or insurance coverage but some slammed move.

Community Opens Arms To Help Woman Facing Eviction Who's Captured Hearts

Greenport's Bob McInnis met Joy at a bus stop and was moved by her plight and indefatigible spirit. Now, the North Fork is rallying to help.

Shelter Island Man Accused Of Operating Restaurant, Bar Without Valid Liquor License: Police

The incident took place on December 30, police say.

Fire Breaks Out In Dumpster At Southold IGA On New Year's Day: FD

There was no damage inside the IGA, officials say.

Long Island Kicks Off New Year With Snow

See how much snow fell in your area..

Chance Meeting Sparks Greenport Man's Resolve To Help Stranger Facing Eviction

"If you can help you will be giving someone the dignity of staying housed and the ability to keep her family together."

'Shortest Race On The Planet' To Be Held On North Fork This New Year's Eve

The 2nd Annual .5K Beer Run at Greenport Harbor Brewery is a fun part of the New Year's Eve festivitiies.

Fog Blankets Long Island For Monday Morning Commute

Visibility is as low as a quarter of a mile in some areas, the National Weather Service said.