04.15.2018 Columns Column: Victory for preservation in Suffolk Suffolk County’s visionary Farmland Preservation Program has just achieved a triumph.The state’s Appellate Division last month rejected a ruling by a state Supreme Court justice in 2016 that hamstrung...
02.21.2018 News Drugs may be added to Suffolk County social host law Suffolk County legislators may add controlled substances, including opioids, to the social host law that currently applies to the consumption of alcohol by minors. The addition has been proposed...
10.26.2017 Editorial Shelter Island Reporter Editorials Bridget Fleming for County Legislator Suffolk County Legislator Bridget Fleming (D-Noyac), who represents Shelter Island and was elected in 2015, deserves another term in the Suffolk County Legislature.
05.12.2017 Letters Letters to the Editor: Supervisor defends his remarks at League luncheon Warming up To the Editor: The Reporter’s editorial is not the half of it (“What was the point?” May 4). At an earlier Shelter Island League of Women Voters...
03.06.2017 Around the Island Column: Suffolk fighting for farmland preservation Suffolk County government is moving forcefully to appeal a judge’s decision seen as severely undermining the county’s Farmland Preservation Program. The government is also preparing new legislation to deal...