08.25.2022 Government Highway, police departments feel pinch at pump as fuel prices hit record highs in 2022 A nationwide increase in fuel prices is hitting the wallets of local governments, with both Southold and Riverhead towns feeling the impact. At barely past the half-year mark, some...
03.24.2020 COVID-19 Gas prices could dip to lowest point since 2002 as people shelter at home during COVID-19 pandemic The decline in travel as essential businesses shut down in the tri-state area during the COVID-19 pandemic has helped lead to a dramatic drop in gasoline prices. A drive...
01.30.2016 Columns Column: So, what happened to all those electric cars? The documentary “Who Killed the Electric Car?” premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2006. The film, which received multiple award nominations and was widely watched, explores the demise...
01.20.2016 Business As gas prices plummet in Riverhead, drivers rejoice Just over a year ago, the headline atop one story in this paper read: “Drivers welcome ‘awesome’ gas prices at the pump.” It was December 2014 and the cost...