12.21.2025 Editorials When the first snow falls on the North Fork The first snowfall always triggers special memories and a moment that slows things down and asks you to notice where you are. This past Sunday, Dec. 14, the North...
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...
09.16.2025 Reporter's Notebook Reporter’s Notebook: Collaboration, unity and care Southold and Riverhead towns have endured and resisted change throughout generations. A drive down almost any back road will reveal acres of farmland stitched alongside multi-million-dollar homes. To understand...
08.26.2025 Community Keep summer vibes going at the Northforker Wine & Food Classic! There are certain can’t-miss-’em things you have to indulge in each and every summer on the North Fork. Sweet corn; long, sunny days on the Sound — and our...
02.20.2025 News Downed power lines caused mass outages Thursday on the East End More than 5,000 households lost power Thursday morning across the North Fork and Shelter Island after a box truck on Route 48 in Southold struck a transmission pole. Power was...
05.15.2024 Community East End Guild keeps basket weaving craft alive Some do it for the artistry, some for the challenge and others to keep their hands busy. But it was apparent at a recent meeting of the Basket Weavers...
03.25.2024 Environment Local activists coordinate efforts to reduce turtle road kill In an effort to avoid roadkill, wildlife advocates have recently installed new street signs throughout the North Fork alerting drivers about potential, rather slow moving obstacles: turtles. According to...
07.09.2023 Community Stolen strawberries and community character: Despite thefts, local farmers still rely on the honor system It’s a summery Friday afternoon on the North Fork. Parked cars line either side of Main Road in Mattituck, their drivers and passengers all heading to the same place:...
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