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No jail time for Cutchogue firefighter arrested for tampering with public records

6 days ago | suffolktimes.timesreview.com | Ana Borruto

A Cutchogue firefighter, who was accused last year of tampering with public records, will not face imprisonment or further probation supervision. James P.
Northwell opens new behavioral health center in Riverhead

6 days ago | suffolktimes.timesreview.com | Ana Borruto

Northwell Health celebrated the grand opening of its 12,000-square-foot Behavioral Health Wellness Center at 877 East Main St. in Riverhead with a commemorative ribbon-cutting ceremony last Thursday.
Erica Steindl named the new executive director of CAST - The Suffolk Times

1 week ago | suffolktimes.timesreview.com | Ana Borruto

The Center for Advocacy, Support and Transformation (CAST) has picked longtime member Erica Steindl to lead the organization as its new executive director. Ms. Steindl, who has been a key member of the organization since 2020, has served as interim executive director for the last six months and previously lead CAST’s Education & Outreach efforts.
Local honeybees make more than honey on North Fork farms

1 week ago | suffolktimes.timesreview.com | Amanda Olsen

A drive east from Riverhead to Orient this time of year passes row after row of farms bathed a sea of bright blooms. Flitting from flower to flower, too small to see from the road, are multitudes of pollinators. Pollination is essential for farms to function, and to make sure they get the biggest yields of well-formed produce, North Fork farmers turn to local beekeepers.
River otters once again making Long Island home

1 week ago | suffolktimes.timesreview.com | Amanda Olsen

With the birth of river otter pups at the Long Island Aquarium and possible sightings of otters at Marion Pond in East Marion, interest in river otters on the East End has increased. Once extirpated from almost all of New York State, these elusive animals have made a remarkable comeback. “On the North Fork, there are otters in most of the main waterways, ponds and creeks, from Orient west to East Marion.
Congregation Tifereth Israel's candles fund field trip to tolerance center

1 week ago | suffolktimes.timesreview.com | Amanda Olsen

Congregation Tifereth Israel in Greenport held its Yom HaShoah service April 23, where they lit yellow candles in remembrance of those lost in the Holocaust. The donations accepted for the distribution of these candles fund a field trip for world history students from Greenport High School to visit the Holocaust Museum and Tolerance Center in Glen Cove.
State bills seek to override local zoning control

2 weeks ago | suffolktimes.timesreview.com | Amanda Olsen

Twin bills, one in the New York State assembly and one in the state senate, seek to limit the ways local governments can restrict zoning in their jurisdictions. The bills, NY S00188 and A2586, will impose rules on what cities, towns and villages can do about lot sizes, housing density and other restrictions.
Old Mill Inn to reopen May 7, after six-year renovation

2 weeks ago | suffolktimes.timesreview.com | Amy Zavatto

There’s new life this spring for the Old Mill Inn. On May 7, owner Anthony Martignetti will open the doors of the 200-plus-year-old institution overlooking Mattituck Inlet, ushering in a new era of food, drink and water views at the historic landmark. The project, six years in the making, was no simple fluff and fold, but Mr. Martignetti — a Manhattan restaurateur with experience working to restore other historic properties — found its unique past and rustic beauty irresistible.
Local fire departments to host recruitment weekend

3 weeks ago | suffolktimes.timesreview.com | Ana Borruto

With increasing annual call volume and fewer hands to handle emergency situations, the recruitment of more volunteers in area fire departments has become critical. This weekend, April 26-27, the Firefighters Association of the State of New York, commonly known as FASNY, will host its annual statewide RecruitNY campaign, in which hundreds of volunteer fire departments will participate — including the Greenport and Mattituck.
Hidden gem: Greenport's Historic Films Archive keeps the past present

3 weeks ago | suffolktimes.timesreview.com | Amanda Olsen

Surrounded by a white picket fence, an unassuming two-story house on Third Street in the heart of Greenport holds a surprising secret: the premier archive of historic film footage in the United States. “We’re a source for historic and musical footage that people use when they’re making documentary films, and we produce our own films using the material we have,” said Joe Lauro, founder of the Historic Films Stock Footage Archive. “We keep the archive here, and our clients are all around the world.