12.21.2025 Editorials When the first snow falls on the North Fork The first snowfall always triggers special memories and a moment that slows things down and asks you to notice where you are. This past Sunday, Dec. 14, the North...
12.13.2025 Editorials Editorial: The real test begins after the groundbreaking Shovels will finally go into the ground Friday on Riverhead’s $32.6 million Town Square project, with dignitaries from the governor’s office expected at the noon groundbreaking at 127 E....
12.06.2025 Editorials Editorial: The air we breathe An international group of nonprofits under the banner of Climate Trace, which tracks greenhouse gases around the world, has found that there are five “super emitters” on Long Island,...
11.27.2025 Editorials Editorial: The story of Thanksgiving What is true about Thanksgiving and what is myth? Of course, there’s nothing more true than the truth, but the myth is also true, if you take the old...
11.22.2025 Editorials Editorial: Staying close to home It’s that time of year, the Season of Light, with the winter dusk coming alive with the colors of Christmas. Special songs and tunes play in supermarket aisles and...
11.15.2025 Editorials Editorial: For our vets, the battle continues This past Tuesday, Nov. 11, was Veterans Day. It has many of us remembering those who have served and are serving our country. Veterans are in the news for...
11.08.2025 Editorials Editorial: Call for 2025 People of the Year Nominations Every year at this time we use this space to ask our readers to nominate candidates for our People of the Year issue coming in January. With their heartfelt...
10.25.2025 Editorials Editorial: Finish the Greenport rotary before someone gets hurt How many jurisdictions does it take to screw up a traffic circle? Apparently at least two on the North Fork. The state and county have had more than a...
10.18.2025 Editorials Editorial: When it mattered most, the North Fork showed up The 911 call came in at 4:30 a.m. Monday. A nor’easter was ripping across the North Fork with winds gusting to 60 miles an hour and downed trees and...
10.11.2025 Editorials Editorial: The North Fork housing problem “So when are you moving here?” I’ve been asked that question nearly every day since taking this job. There’s no easy answer. I live in Nassau County. My commute...
10.04.2025 Editorials Editorial: Beauty of the 10th month October is the beautiful one at the party, turning heads, glamorous and dazzling. Seated between whimsical, not-quite-sure-of itself September (summer still? Or suddenly fall?) and dour November, October swans...
09.27.2025 Editorials Editorial: My goal is to engage, enlighten and entertain I killed a chipmunk last week. Let me back up. On the first day of starting this new job, the latch on the storm door to our house broke,...
09.20.2025 Editorials Editorial: Make a plan Every election in America is critical, whether at the national, state or local level. Voting is the engine that drives the democratic process. The oft-repeated expression “all politics is...
09.06.2025 Editorials Editorial: No time for silence We increasingly hear people saying that they are so fed up with the current political situation, on every level of government, that they’re opting out, not having an opinion...
08.30.2025 Editorials Editorial: Starting anew Maybe it’s something in the air — it definitely was this week when it was cool and sunny — or maybe it’s in the way kids seem to be...
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