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Dr. Lloyd Simon retires from SBELIH after over 40 years

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

Dr. Lloyd Simon, Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital‘s longtime senior vice president of medical affairs and chief medical officer, is retiring at the end of the month after more than 40 years of medical service to the hospital and East End community.
Butterfly Effect Project to host hate crime seminar June 26

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

After overcoming their own experiences with hateful social media attacks, The Butterfly Effect Project is hosting a public seminar this month to educate community members on the differences between hate crimes and hate incidents. The free live seminar, titled “The Line Between Hate: Understanding and Navigating Hate Incidents and Crimes,” is scheduled for Thursday, June 26, at 6 p.m. at the nonprofit’s headquarters, 1146 Main Road, in Riverhead.
Greenport carousel is spinning again

1 week ago | suffolktimes.timesreview.com | Julie Lane

Young children flocked to the Greenport carousel the morning of Sunday, June 15, with parents talking about how much their sons and daughters have missed the merry-go-round in Mitchell Park that had been closed for repairs since last September. The village bore the cost of the work, which totaled about $100,000, to fix one badly broken horse and others that had deteriorated, along with other repairs it took to get the carousel in working order again.
It takes a village: North Fork winemaker and father counts his blessings

1 week ago | suffolktimes.timesreview.com | Charity Robey

Tom Spotteck and his wife, Amira Lisle, both say that he takes things as they come, reacting to emergencies by doing what needs to be done without a roadmap, while she’s usually the one with the facts and the plan. If this sounds like a military operation, it’s partly because of Mr. Spotteck’s training as a marine, and partly because the birth of their children, Cooper and Leili, on June 13, 2023, threw this growing family into a maelstrom of challenges and joy.
It’s a grand old flag: Old Glory through the centuries

2 weeks ago | suffolktimes.timesreview.com | Ambrose Clancy

Other nations, for the most part, reserve the flying of their national colors for government buildings and ceremonial events marking special dates in their histories. They revere their flags, but aren’t nearly as demonstrative about the whole thing as we are.
An East End priest's faith intensified by psilocybin

2 weeks ago | suffolktimes.timesreview.com | Charity Robey

In 2016, the Rev. Roger Joslin was the vicar of All Saints’ Episcopal Church in Bentonville, Ark., when he learned from a friend and fellow priest of a study taking place at Johns Hopkins University into the effects of psilocybin on spiritual and religious development. The study sought 30 clergy of all faiths, with no previous experience with hallucinogens. The Rev.
Lions Strawberry Festival hits Mattituck for 70th year

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

The 70th Mattituck Lions Club Strawberry Festival will kick off another North Fork summer from June 11 to 15 at the Strawberry Fields Fairgrounds. This is the Lions’ main fundraiser for the year and has raised more than $1 million for local and national causes in its seven decades. “Every dollar we make is given right back to either the local community, or we give back to American Cancer Society,” said David Dominy, chairman of the festival.
Large fire rages through recycling facility in Calverton

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

A multiple-building fire broke out around 2 a.m. Wednesday, June 4, at the Crown Recycling Facility at 472 Youngs Ave. in Calverton. As of 1 p.m. the blaze had been almost fully contained, with only a couple of active hotspots, and cleanup of the site had begun. All four structures on the property were destroyed, fire department officials confirmed. There were no injuries; one firefighter was treated at the scene and released.
Southold Town Assessor Sanders begins fourth military deployment

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

Charles Sanders, a U.S. Marine veteran and recently promoted Lieutenant Colonel of the New York Army National Guard, had a heartfelt sendoff by the Southold American Legion Post 803 Friday, May 30, before leaving the North Fork for his fourth military deployment. For almost seven years, Mr. Sanders took helm of the Southold American Legion as its post commander until he stepped down from the role in 2023.
New director takes helm at East End Seaport Museum

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

The East End Seaport Museum and Marine Foundation has tapped Erin Kimmel as their new director. According to EESM, Ms. Kimmel has worked locally on projects for The Water Mill Center, Stony Brook University, as well as globally recognized arts organizations like ArtForum and Ballroom Marfa. Earlier in her life, Ms. Kimmel spent time in Texas, California and South Carolina. Though she comes from a varied background geographically, she connected deeply with her adopted Long Island home.