09.07.2026 News Spotted lanternflies surging on North Fork — but vineyard damage remains limited If it seems like there are more spotted lanternflies hopping around the North Fork this summer, you’re not imagining it. The invasive pest continues to become more established farther...
08.20.2026 Health East End town ‘losing the war’ against deer as tick-borne illnesses persist The North Fork’s exploding deer population prompted Southold Supervisor Al Krupski to agree the town is “losing the war” in its effort to thin the herd — as tick-borne...
05.12.2026 News East End man stabbed mom 40-plus times before fatal Mother’s Day police shooting: investigators A quiet East End neighborhood became the scene of a bloody Mother’s Day knife attack when police say a 28-year-old man stabbed his mom more than 40 times —...
10.13.2025 News Nor’easter floods coastal areas of Riverhead, heavy surf hits beaches The North Fork on Monday continued to get battered by a nor’easter that began the day before — bringing strong winds, heavy rain, flooding, downed trees and power outages...
07.23.2023 Opinion Editorial: Climate change is at our door. We must confront it now. No matter what eastern Long Island’s towns and villages hope to accomplish in the coming years, all their plans may be scuttled by the sheer force of climate change....