05.05.2023 Opinion Featured Letter: The phrase that made me shudder An expert on surviving school shootings credits luck or God’s protection with keeping Long Island from a school shooting (“Expert: Adopt ‘run, hide, defend’ strategy,” April 28). “We have...
11.06.2022 Editorials Endorsement: Vote yes on two propositions The New York State Proposition 1 would enable bonding to fund efforts to ensure clean water and clean air and to create green jobs. Nothing is closer to the...
09.18.2022 Featured Story Guest Column: A climate change briefing for students As a new school year starts, let’s update our understanding of climate change. Here on our idyllic North Fork, we suffer from a malaise that I’ll call “back porch,...
09.11.2022 Featured Story 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...
09.09.2022 Featured Story Column: Exhibit shines a light on labor camp More than any other artists, photographers rely on light to create their images. They are a team. People and landscapes are their canvas; light is the magic that brings...
09.05.2022 Featured Story Featured Letter: Proposed firearms facility to provide benefit to law enforcement Apparently I have done a terrible job of explaining the “training” component of the Berlin/Niosi Firearms Training Academy. In the intense focus on a prospective location, the value to...
09.04.2022 Featured Story 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 Featured Story 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...