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10.05.2026 News

After loss of grandparents, fourth generation keeps Schmitt’s Farm growing

Philip and Anne Schmitt spent decades turning a family vegetable farm — Schmitt’s Farm — into an East End institution. Their deaths, two months apart, have not altered the...

06.26.2026 Health & Environment

Harmful blue-green algal blooms detected in Merritts Pond and Laurel Lake

Suffolk County Health officials urge residents to avoid any recreational activities in Riverhead’s Merritts Pond and Laurel Lake in Laurel after new, hazardous cyanobacteria blooms were found in both...

03.19.2024 News

Historic Laurel barn gets a facelift

After decades in decline, the iconic, long-suffering 19th century white barn adorned with a Betsy Ross flag on Main Road in Laurel has been almost completely restored. “We were able...

08.02.2023 Community

LaurelEye Imagery: Empowerment in focus

Empowering women and girls has been a passion of Donna Pradas since opening her business, LaurelEye Imagery, a photography studio based in Laurel, in 2019. At LaurelEye Imagery, Ms....

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After loss of grandparents, fourth generation keeps Schmitt’s Farm growing

Harmful blue-green algal blooms detected in Merritts Pond and Laurel Lake

Historic Laurel barn gets a facelift

LaurelEye Imagery: Empowerment in focus