The crowd reportedly was fishing and set up tents, a food truck. Waste was left behind and town walk-in beach permits are being discussed.
Despite coronavirus, North Fork firefighters, American Legion members and others honored the nation's heroes on Memorial Day.
There were seven passengers on the vessel, which was on the Long Island Sound when it began sinking, police say.
"We work really, really hard to raise our birds the right way — and it's really disheartening." Abra Morawiec, co-owner, Feisty Acres Farm.
Cars were lined up to the post office in Southold as residents turned out to buy beach parking stickers. Sales continue Sunday, Monday.
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What to expect if you're planning on heading to beaches in Southold Town this Memorial Day weekend.
Residents paid tribute at a "Salute Long Island Flyover" honoring front line heroes by the 106th Rescue Wing. Watch, share video here.
With old school drive-in movies making a comeback, the North Fork community will soon have the chance to pack the kids in the car for fun.
No, it wasn't on the side of the road, meant to be given away for free. If you have it, please return to owner, who says he needs it back.
We all know someone who's making a difference in this difficult time. Let's give them some of the recognition they deserve.
A woman who lost a precious bag of family photos saw a post on Patch about the person trying to locate the owner of the priceless memories.
"State government has an obligation to get to the bottom of how things went so horribly wrong in New York’s nursing homes."
Pepper flew away from his Southold home before, and was found on Shelter Island, family says. If you see him, whistle; he loves Doritos.
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Carly Doorhy and her sister attended the same college. At her drive-by graduation, Carly remembered Kaitlyn, who died while away at school.
The signature blue Tiffany bag came flying out of a Jeep in Mattituck with a treasure trove of family photos. Are they yours?
As the number of coronavirus-related illnesses in children rises, the number of new coronavirus cases drops "dramatically" countywide.
Southold Union Free School District teachers, staff brought smiles to students Thursday in a parade through town symbolizing togetherness.
"How can you ever truly express the gratitude, the appreciation and deep respect we have for those who are giving so much?"
"We thought we were going to have to say good-bye to our dad." Watch as scores welcome home North Fork farmer from fierce coronavirus fight.
No one in New York state can be evicted until Aug. 20, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Thursday.
"It takes a village." In Greenport, the community is joining hands and hearts to make senior year special for students despite coronavirus.
Long Island has the second highest rate of new hospitalizations statewide and has not met the metrics necessary to reopen on May 15.
Claudio’s is accepting donations for Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital and Community Action of Southold Town, owners say.
"In a world where we have no control over the big picture, cooking and baking is a win/win." Why everyone is baking — if they have yeast.
A video of dedicated hospital workers brings tears of joy: "Take my hand, and we'll make it I swear. Livin' on a prayer." Watch here.
"This is so difficult for me and my family, to ask for help at this heartbreaking time — but we have to. We don't have a choice."
Organizers of the annual Mattituck Lions Club Strawberry Festival plan to keep traditions alive, including crowing the Strawberry Queen.
What do you think about some who feel the Greenport Fire Department sirens should be silenced?
Here are the daily numbers on confirmed cases of coronavirus in Suffolk County — a spike of 1.1K+; the number now includes antibody results.
"We can't go through this again." Gov. Andrew Cuomo also said every hospital will be required to have a 90-day stockpile of PPE.
They reportedly used the counterfeit cash on the East End, police said.
Her mother told her: "'Karen, you might lose both your parents from this.' And I said, 'No, I will not. You're going to fight this.'"
Stadium lights and scoreboards will be illuminated Friday night to honor high school seniors "who have lost so much this spring."
"As a community, we must stay vigilant and continue to work together."
"We will get through this. We are strong."