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02.03.2023 Editorials

Editorial: We cannot remain silent on Holocaust Remembrance Day

Friday, Jan. 27, was International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Reading about events worldwide, but particularly those held at the former Auschwitz death camp in Poland, we were reminded of Werner...

01.27.2023 Editorials

Editorial: Two downtown movie palaces must be saved

Riverhead and Greenport have long been graced with historic downtown movie palaces. Riverhead’s Main Street theater — The Suffolk — is an Art Deco gem, built in 1933 and...

01.20.2023 Editorials

Editorial: Questions arise over battery energy storage systems

The prospect of creating battery energy storage systems in Southold and Riverhead has motivated community members and civic associations to air their views publicly. While such units go hand-in-hand...

01.13.2023 Editorials

Editorial: Progress is made toward preserving Plum Island

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” — Margaret Mead We were reminded...

01.06.2023 Editorials

Editorial: LaLota calls for Santos investigation. Good!

The national embarrassment that is George Santos grows worse by the day. More and more of his lies keep pouring out, to the point where it’s difficult to keep...

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12.23.2022 Editorials

Editorial: Governor’s misguided veto slights Long Island history

In the early 1900s, a group of Montaukett Indians came to a Riverhead courtroom as part of a long-running legal drama. Their hope was to reclaim ancestral land at...

12.18.2022 Editorials

Editorial: Size of the deer herd on North Fork is at crisis level

By some estimates, the white-tailed deer herd in Southold alone is between 5,000 and 7,000. Riverhead’s herd is probably in the same range. Recreational hunters, and those hunting with...

12.09.2022 Editorials

Editorial: Report card on Sound’s water quality is must-read

All in all, there is good news in Save the Sound’s 2022 Long Island Sound report card, which gives high grades to the eastern basin of the Sound, but...

12.02.2022 Editorials

Editorial: Shop local this holiday season

Family-run businesses are the backbone of the North Fork economy. And these businesses — some new, some decades old — are a large part of what makes the North...

11.24.2022 Editorials

Editorial: Giving thanks to those helping others this holiday

This week, just two days before Thanksgiving, a man approached the tiny pantry in front of Cutchogue New Suffolk Library. Opening the doors, he saw there were not many...

11.20.2022 Editorials

Editorial: Nick LaLota must stand on his own in 1st Congressional District

Much has changed in America since last week’s midterm elections, when scores of Trump-backed candidates who touted the Big Lie lost. Every election denier running for a key state...

11.13.2022 Editorials

Editorial: Moving forward, telling the truth is paramount

As we look forward and move beyond the midterm elections in a country that has become increasingly dark and conspiratorial, where truth is as malleable as Silly Putty and...

11.06.2022 Editorials

Election 2022: The News Review’s endorsements

The editorial board for Times Review Media Group weighed in on several of the key races in this year’s election, as well as the three propositions. The full endorsements...

11.06.2022 Editorials

Endorsement: Kathy Hochul for governor

The race for New York governor is in every sense playing out on a far larger stage. National political figures have campaigned here on behalf of Democratic Gov. Kathy...

11.06.2022 Editorials

Endorsement: Bridget Fleming for Congress

It’s a rare election when politicians and pundits don’t declare that Election Day will be one of the most important in voters’ lifetimes. The pols want to encourage a...

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Editorial: We cannot remain silent on Holocaust Remembrance Day

Editorial: Two downtown movie palaces must be saved

Editorial: Questions arise over battery energy storage systems

Editorial: Progress is made toward preserving Plum Island

Editorial: LaLota calls for Santos investigation. Good!

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Editorial: Shop local this holiday season

Editorial: Giving thanks to those helping others this holiday

Editorial: Nick LaLota must stand on his own in 1st Congressional District

Editorial: Moving forward, telling the truth is paramount

Election 2022: The News Review’s endorsements

Endorsement: Kathy Hochul for governor

Endorsement: Bridget Fleming for Congress

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Editorial: We cannot remain silent on Holocaust Remembrance Day

Editorial: Two downtown movie palaces must be saved

Editorial: Questions arise over battery energy storage systems

Editorial: Progress is made toward preserving Plum Island

Editorial: LaLota calls for Santos investigation. Good!

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Editorial: Governor’s misguided veto slights Long Island history

Editorial: Size of the deer herd on North Fork is at crisis level

Editorial: Report card on Sound’s water quality is must-read

Editorial: Shop local this holiday season

Editorial: Giving thanks to those helping others this holiday

Editorial: Nick LaLota must stand on his own in 1st Congressional District

Editorial: Moving forward, telling the truth is paramount￼

Election 2022: The News Review’s endorsements

Endorsement: Kathy Hochul for governor

Endorsement: Bridget Fleming for Congress

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Editorial: Moving forward, telling the truth is paramount