In response to racist comments on social media and threatening phone calls, the Butterfly Effect Project is urging elected officials to make a public statement condemning these acts and is ...

Ellen M. LaPurka of Riverhead died on March 17, 2025, at Peconic Bay Medical Center. She was 81 years old.

Marguerite McNeice of Cutchogue died on March 15, 2025, at home. She was 86 years old.

The nearly $1.7 trillion funding bill keeps the federal government operating through Sept. 30 eliminated all member “earmarks” for specific projects.