Brookhaven Town Board rejects suburbia
Last week the Brookhaven Town Board rang the death knell for suburbia by downzoning the sleepy Jefferson Plaza shopping center...
An open letter to the residents of Port Jefferson Station and Terryville
Many local residents are aware that there is a planned redevelopment at the...
Applauding Cedar Beach environmental sentiments
I applaud the sentiments of “Trying to enjoy peace at Cedar Beach” in Letters to the Editor, Sept. 5.
I can’t...
Cancer and our environment
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, New York has the fifth highest cancer rate in the country. Each...
Vote for democracy this November
My car has a single bumper sticker supporting a Democratic candidate. On Sunday, I was driving home from doing some...
Disingenuous projection
Jim Soviero’s letter “Local Dems put politics first” (TBR News Media, Aug. 15), accusing Democratic politicians of avoiding “substantive talk of policy,” is...
A haiku for your consideration
August
South Shore cousins want
tough soles negotiating
Pretty sound beaches
Joan Nickeson
Terryville
Thank you, Father Pizzarelli
It warmed my heart to read Father Francis Pizzarelli’s...
Unjustified dismantlement of West Meadow Beach cottages
I am writing in response to last week’s article concerning the new West Meadow Beach sign which memorializes...