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The Renaissance Curled Up in a Pine Cone

August 31, 2022August 31, 2022 Beth Young 0 Comments

It’s been striking to us to hear so many stories lately from people who seem to be sinking under the

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Editorial: Overheard in the Uber

August 9, 2022August 9, 2022 Beth Young 0 Comments

“So, how long have you lived in North Fork?” is the most frequent question passengers ask as they buckle themselves

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A Great Experiment?

July 3, 2022July 3, 2022 Beth Young 0 Comments

Pictured Above: At the 2014 Southampton Fourth of July Parade There’s a joke going around the internet these days that

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Editorial: Behind the Eight Ball

April 29, 2022April 29, 2022 Beth Young 3 Comments

The rallying cry to “Save What’s Left” of the unique character of the East End is one that many of

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Editorial: It’s Safe Downtown

April 7, 2022April 7, 2022 Beth Young 0 Comments

All eyes are on Riverhead these days, as the town at the meeting place of the Twin Forks is in

The Cottages in Mattituck, a 22-unit affordable community, while under construction in 2007. | New York State photo

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Editorial: Fix Housing? Fix Schools?

March 24, 2022March 27, 2022 Beth Young 0 Comments

Pictured Above: The Cottages in Mattituck, a 22-unit affordable community, while under construction in 2007. | New York State Housing

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Editorial: Talk About Climate Change: Your Neighbors Are Listening

January 27, 2022February 17, 2022 Beth Young 0 Comments

The truth when it comes to climate change is that talk is a form of action. We are all observing the weather changing around us, whether we simply make mental note of it or even if we change the channel when we see extreme weather on television. It seems almost futile to even bring this situation up with our friends and neighbors. After all, we may think, there’s nothing any one of us can do to change the situation.