01.30.2016 Government Two Jamesport projects should be studied together, civic groups argue Leaders of four civic and environmental organizations have sent a letter to Riverhead Town Board members asking that the town require two large development projects in Jamesport to have...
12.21.2015 Government Civic groups discuss boycotts at proposed development sites A coalition of civic organizations is collecting signatures on a petition in which residents vow to boycott new commercial projects being proposed for the Jamesport and Aquebogue areas unless...
11.17.2015 Government Developer files same controversial plan for Jamesport site The latest proposal to develop property on Main Road in Jamesport doesn’t stray from the previous owner’s controversial commercial building plans.
09.10.2015 Government New developer purchases Jamesport land for $5M Two Jamesport properties comprising 43 acres that had been the focus of two controversial development proposals — both of which eventually fell by the wayside — were recently sold...
10.26.2014 Community Witch’s Hat renovation project completed in Aquebogue Near the top of a two-page flier handed out at “The Witch’s Hat” on Main Road in Aquebogue Saturday was a statement attributed to the volunteers who have spent...
08.14.2014 Community Historic corridor meeting Thursday night at Jamesport Meeting House There will be a meeting Thursday at Jamesport Meeting House from 7 to 8 p.m. to discuss a proposal to create a Main Road National Register Historic District.
07.25.2014 Columns Guest Column: This 800-pound gorilla needs a leash “Anywhere he wants to.” That’s the punch line of the ancient joke about where an 800 -pound gorilla sits. In our neighborhood, the big bully is Agriculture & Markets,...
04.30.2014 News Ad for Village at Jamesport site highlights ‘valuable sand deposits’ A 44-acre Jamesport property that has been the subject of a controversial development proposal is now being offered for sale as part of a bankruptcy proceeding. And the company...