To the editor:   On behalf of the Rotary Club of Peabody, we’d like to thank everyone who participated in and donated to Rotary’s Walk For Veterans and day of service. Your help is much appreciated! The Rotary Club of Peabody held this walk and day of service in support of veterans and the Veterans […]

LYNN — Planners have made site-plan adjustments for the new Pickering Middle School after the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) threw them a bit of a curve ball. At Wednesday’s Pickering Middle School Building Committee meeting, LeftField Project Director Lynn Stapleton explained that FEMA’s new floodplain maps, which include the project site, forced planners back […]

Linda Crawford of Southold, N.Y., formerly of Manhattan, born Aug. 2, 1938, age 85, passed away peacefully at Acadia Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Riverhead on Nov. 10, 2023. Linda was born in Detroit, Mich., and attended the University of Michigan, where she earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees in English literature. She then worked […]

MARBLEHEAD — Marblehead Museum had to substantially increase its budget for the renovation to 157 Washington St. due to unforeseen structural issues. The property adjacent to the Lee Mansion has been under construction since the museum acquired it in April 2021. Museum Executive Director Lauren McCormack explained that she and the museum’s staff were aware […]

Agnes E. “Nora” Busch of Peconic Landing in Greenport, and formerly of Smithtown and Uniondale, N.Y., passed away at home Friday, Nov. 10, 2023, at the age of 96. Nora was born March 8, 1927, in Monett, Miss. to Eva (née Decker) and Henry Schulte. She was an only child. She moved several times before […]

(Credit: Nicholas Grasso) Here are the headlines for November 17, 2023 THE SUFFOLK TIMES Town Board approves 2024 budget Business group funds new hospital bed RIVERHEAD NEWS-REVIEW Hotline helps save cold-stunned sea turtles Holiday Light Show returns to Riverhead SHELTER ISLAND REPORTER Getting ready for Thanksgiving on Shelter Island News from Goat Hill NORTHFORKER Open […]

The Southold Town Board unanimously approved the 2024 budget just north of $57 million during their regular meeting last Wednesday evening. The 2024 budget of $57,165,857 will see taxes increase by 0.38% next year. Town Supervisor Scott Russell’s tentative budget, the final fiscal submission of his 18-year tenure in the town’s top elected position, totaled […]

Patients recovering from surgery at Greenport’s Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital will soon benefit from a new bed, thanks to the hospital’s latest partnership with LeTip of the North Fork. A check for $5,500 — which will be used to purchase the Stryker emergency room bed — was presented to a crowd of about […]

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SWAMPSCOTT — Residents from Swampscott, Marblehead, Salem, and Nahant came together Thursday night for an informational meeting about saving the General Glover Farmhouse at 299 Salem St. in Vinnin Sq. The event was led by Swampscott Historical Chair Nancy Schultz and Glover’s Regiment members Larry Sands, Seamus Daly, and Bob Erbetta, who came dressed in […]