11.22.2015 Sports North Fork Outdoors: NRA’s mission has changed over the years Roseburg, Ore. Until a few weeks ago, the mention of this lumber and timber town brought back good memories. The stretch of the North Umpqua River between Roseburg and...
06.13.2013 Letters Featured Letter: Six months after Newtown, still no progress To the editor: It’s been six months since 20 first-graders and six teachers were shot to death in Newtown, Conn. While there’s nothing we can do to guarantee a...
04.13.2013 Columns Gustavson Column: More tears for Newtown massacre Yes, it’s true: I’m a crybaby. I cry at movies (“Shane,” “Cast Away,” etc.), I cried for two weeks straight as an 11-year-old at summer camp and I cried...
04.12.2013 News Candlelight vigil to be held tonight A candlelight vigil to ask for federal action against gun violence will take place Saturday evening at Grangebel Riverfront Park in Riverhead. The vigil, themed “We Have Not Forgotten,”...
01.19.2013 Columns Guest Column: A wake-up call on crime, guns in the U.S. In the wake of the horrific Newtown, Conn., mass murders on Dec. 14, a recent but nonlethal event occurred Dec. 29 in Riverhead. A 24-year-old man and his 19-year-old...
01.18.2013 News Assemblyman Losquadro under fire after gun control vote Members of a pro-gun Long Island web forum have been bombarding state Assemblyman Dan Losquadro’s Facebook page with comments critical of his vote in favor of stricter gun control...