Officials warn boaters to avoid drinking as holiday weekend approaches, Alive on 25 postponed

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Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Thursday, July 1.

THE SUFFOLK TIMES

County officials warn boaters to avoid drinking as holiday weekend approaches

Guest Spot: It is our history that troubles so many

RIVERHEAD NEWS-REVIEW

Alive on 25, fireworks postponed due to inclement weather in forecast

Track and Field: Wading River’s O’Brien takes seventh in racewalk at national meet

NORTHFORKER

Booze Bites: Making bourbon butter grilled corn with Matchbook Distilling bourbon

Our July magazine issue covers the Best Of The North Fork

WEATHER

Expect a chance of showers and thunderstorms today with a high temperature of about 86 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Some of the storms could produce gusty winds and heavy rain. The low tonight will be around 67.