Long Wharf Finds Tell History of Sag Harbor
Pictured Above: Sherds from Thomas Commeraw pottery found in the Long Wharf dredging. Commeraw was a free black man working
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Water Issues Take Center Stage
Update 9/13: The EMCA forum will now be held virtually via Zoom. Here’s the link. The Riverhead Water Forum has
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Commuter Connection to Return Tuesday
The South Fork Commuter Connection, providing regular Long Island Rail Road train service and connecting busses in Southampton, Bridgehampton, East
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Editorial: We’re on the Front Lines
It may feel like it’s been a long time since we last felt the East End was on the front
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Tracing the History of Long Island’s Migrant Labor Camps
Pictured Above: A shuttered former migrant camp on Edgar Avenue in Aquebogue. If you grew up on the East End,
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Henri Proves To Be Just a Test
What had been predicted to could be the first hurricane to make landfall on the East End in 30 years
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Riverhead’s Attempt to Define Renting Families Roundly Rebuked
Pictured Above: Councilwoman Catherine Kent (left) and Town Supervisor Yvette Aguiar (right) at the Aug. 17 public hearing. What on
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Final Report on South Fork Wind Farm Cautions of Impacts to Fishing Industry
Pictured Above: Deepwater Wind’s Block Island Wind Farm, the first offshore wind farm in the United States, during construction in
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North Fork Fentanyl Deaths Underscore A Dangerous Nationwide Trend
Pictured Above: At an Aug. 15 vigil in Greenport’s Mitchell Park for the victims of fentanyl poisoning the prior week.
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Climate Local Now: Turning Green into Gold: It’s Time
by Mark Haubner There was a time when the Men of Science (no women?!) became alchemists and worked feverishly trying
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A Groundbreaking Exploration of the Waters Off Plum Island
All islands are shaped by the waters surrounding them, and Plum Island, which sits just off the end of Orient
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