Articles by Brendan Carpenter

The East End Arts’ MLK Portrait Project kicks off Feb. 6 at Floyd Memorial Library in Greenport. (Composite of courtesy photos) North Fork high school students will showcase large-scale mosaic portraits of civil rights leaders […]

Riverhead’s Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation offers a $40,000 scholarship to one high school senior. (File photo) North Fork high school seniors have a shot at a $40,000 scholarship to study American history, thanks to […]

The 181st installment of the Greenport Washington’s Birthday parade kicks off on Feb. 14. (Jeremy Garretson file photo) For nearly two centuries, Greenport has celebrated George Washington’s birthday with a parade down Main Street. This […]

The park in Peconic named in honor of Jean Cochran. (Credit: Nicole Smith) Southold Town is seeking up to $900,000 in state funding to add bathrooms, expand parking and install fitness equipment at Jean Cochran […]

Iceboating returned to Hallock’s Bay for the first time in over a decade. (Credit: Jeremy Garretson) Ice boaters gripped the tillers as they shot across Hallocks Bay’s frozen surface, wind hammering their faces, the craft’s […]

Southold Town Police Department headquarters. (Nicole Wagner file photo) Southold Town Police will receive over $1 million in federal money for new vehicles and radio equipment as part of a broader package for 10 Suffolk County communities, […]

Harbor in Greenport looks like a snow globe during Sunday’s storm. (Credit: Mary Bess Phillips) Just days after digging out from Winter Storm Fern, North Fork residents could be hit with more flakes this weekend, […]

North Fork Polar Bears inaugural 2023 annual Splash for Cast event (photo credit: Courtesy photo) The fourth annual North Fork Polar Plunge — recently re-scheduled for Sunday, Feb. 1, after last weekend’s snowstorm — has […]

Village of Greenport. (Credit: Brendan Carpenter) The Greenport Business Improvement District is working on five initiatives focusing on key issues throughout the village — with number one being empty storefronts. The initiatives were decided upon […]

Village of Greenport. (Credit: Brendan Carpenter) The Greenport Business Improvement District is working on five initiatives focusing on key issues throughout the village — with number one being empty storefronts. The initiatives were decided upon […]