07.03.2023 News Suffolk County Sheriff: Summer crackdown on drunk drivers, using more resources, including high tech This summer, Andrew McMorris would have been 17 years old. But the bright-eyed child from Wading River was killed when he was 12 in 2018 after a drunk driver...
11.07.2020 Columns Suffolk Closeup: Election post mortem in the county Despite Democratic Party enrollment gains in Suffolk County — and Democrats now having an edge in enrollment here — many Republican candidates did well in last week’s election in...
10.29.2018 Island Profiles Island Profile: Jeanne Merkel | Navigating life’s transitions Jeanne Merkel was 23 years old with three children under five when her husband left their marriage. It was an early lesson in how to navigate crisis and transition.
02.22.2017 Sports Following the ancient sport of falconry High over the wooded hills just north of Lewin Farm in Baiting Hollow, Emmy the red-tailed hawk sits in her tree, watching me intently. Somehow, I sense her disapproval...