10.02.2022 Editorials Editorial: Nominations sought for 2022 People of the Year There are few bigger thrills for us as a media organization than our annual People of the Year awards. The winners’ stories of community service, dedication and perseverance are...
09.25.2022 Editorials Editorial: Unanswered questions follow county cyberattack An editorial we published in December concerned the risk posed by potential cyberattacks to local school districts —already challenged by security concerns in the wake of mass classroom killings...
09.11.2022 Editorials Editorial: Water use should be part of any development proposal As the North Fork — and all of Long Island — faces a Stage 1 water emergency, we wonder if the time has come to require applications for any...
09.04.2022 Editorials Editorial: Can a house divided continue to stand? The political discourse in America is crude and violent — and getting worse by the day. If there is a majority in this country that still believes in the...
08.28.2022 Editorials Editorial: Welcome news for students heading back to school this fall Some very good news came out of Albany this week when Gov. Kathy Hochul said the state will roll back many remaining COVID-19 protocols for school districts. Recall that...
07.31.2022 Editorials Editorial: It’s about veterans’ mental health, not bail reform Last Thursday, Congressman Lee Zeldin was attacked by a man who jumped onto a trailer at a gubernatorial campaign stop in western New York. Videos showed the man was...
07.24.2022 Editorials Editorial: A new, easier way to seek help — dialing 988 In the United States, one person dies by suicide every 11 minutes, on average. The number of people who contemplate taking their own lives or try to do so...
07.17.2022 Editorials Editorial: North Fork Civics survey is a very good idea With the enormous challenges both Riverhead and Southold are facing, we applaud the North Fork Civics — a coalition of associations from the hamlets — for asking Southold Town...