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Southold
Suffolk County, New York

Long Island pol wants tony town to rip up Flock camera deal
Southold Democratic Councilwoman Alexa Suess is urging the Long Island town to reconsider its $37,000 contract with Flock Safety, citing privacy concerns and the cost of repairing vandalized cameras. The system scans…

Southold threatens to limit Airbnbs thanks to insufferable influencers
The Town of Southold is considering a proposal to cap short-term rentals at 1% of homes, potentially reducing the current market by 80%. Officials cite complaints regarding loud parties, trash, and parking issues caused…

Motorcyclist Dies In Southold Crash: PD
A motorcyclist, identified as 42-year-old Rufino Tojil-Ambrocio, died following a collision with a car on Route 25 in Southold on Monday evening. Police arrested the driver, 58-year-old Jose Perez-Perez, who allegedly…

Guest column: Keep our waterfront working
In a guest column, John Cronin argues for the preservation of working waterfronts on the East End amidst a shift toward luxury boating. Highlighting the decline of traditional wooden boat building and the rise of…

Campaign Profile: Anthony Palumbo For New York State Senate District 1
Incumbent Republican Anthony Palumbo is seeking re-election to the New York State Senate for District 1, facing Democratic challenger E. Christopher Murray. The district encompasses several East End towns, including…

Southold Drama Club Presents 'The Alibis'
The Southold Drama Club is set to perform the play 'The Alibis,' written by Jonathan Dorf, at the Southold District Auditorium. The production, directed by Casey Rooney and Jessica Ellwood, features a talented cast of…