East End Beacon (@eastendbeacon) 's Twitter Profile
East End Beacon

@eastendbeacon

News for the Twin Forks

ID: 1453142473

linkhttp://www.eastendbeacon.com calendar_today24-05-2013 03:30:36

2,2K Tweet

1,1K Followers

278 Following

Beth Young (@byoungeast) 's Twitter Profile Photo

With all of Riverhead's election districts reporting, Republican Town Supervisor candidate Yvette Aguiar has won with 54.24 percent of the vote to incumbent Democratic Town Supervisor Laura Jens-Smith's 45.73 percent.

Beth Young (@byoungeast) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Incumbent Riverhead Republican Councilman Tim Hubbard was re-elected, along with his running mate Frank Beyrodt. Hubbard took 29.8 percent of the vote, Beyrodt took 27.64. Democratic newcomers Diane Tucci and Pat Snyder took 21.92 and 18.88 percent, respectively

Beth Young (@byoungeast) 's Twitter Profile Photo

With 41 of 42 Southampton districts reporting, incumbent Democratic Town Supervisor Jay Schneiderman has won re-election with 55.25 percent of the vote. Republican challenger Greg Robins took 29.53 % of the vote, Independence party candidate Alex Gregor took 15.14%

Beth Young (@byoungeast) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In the five-way Southampton Town Council race for two seats, incumbent Democrat John Bouvier was the top vote-getter, with 26.19 percent, followed by Republican Richard Martel.

Beth Young (@byoungeast) 's Twitter Profile Photo

With 18 of 19 districts in Southold reporting, incumbent Republican Supervisor Scott Russell has 51.63 percent of the vote, Democratic challenger Greg Doroski has 48.36 percent

Beth Young (@byoungeast) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In the Southold Town Council race, incumbent Republicans Bill Ruland and Jill Doherty have 25.12 and 25.86% of the vote, respectively, while Democratic challengers Sarah Nappa and Robert Hanlon have 24.60 and 23.85%, respectively. Don't think I've seen a Southold race this close.

East End Beacon (@eastendbeacon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Socially distant Palm Sunday at Our Lady of Good Counsel: ‘Our true work is to look after one another, to protect each other and to be of benefit to one another’ @ Our Lady of Good Counsel instagram.com/p/B-nWVQtAM-k/…

East End Beacon (@eastendbeacon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

8 a.m.: Tropical Storm Fay is 300 miles south-southwest of Montauk Point, moving northward at about 10 miles per hour w/max. sustained winds at 50 miles per hour, with "little change in strength" expected overnight and into Saturday. eastendbeacon.com/tropical-storm…

East End Beacon (@eastendbeacon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Tropical Storm Fay's max sustained wind speed has increased to 60 miles per hour and is moving north-northeast direction at a faster clip of 12 miles per hour as of the Hurricane Center's 11 a.m. public advisory. At of that time, the storm was 230 miles southwest of Montauk Point

East End Beacon (@eastendbeacon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What had been predicted to could be the first hurricane to make landfall on the East End in 30 years proved to be little more than a drill Aug. 22: eastendbeacon.com/henri-proves-t…

East End Beacon (@eastendbeacon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The New York Blood Center declared a Blood Emergency late last week, highlighting the importance of blood drives this week in Greenport, Riverhead and Montauk: eastendbeacon.com/local-drives-w… #giveblood #blooddrive #newyorkbloodcenter

The New York Blood Center declared a Blood Emergency late last week, highlighting the importance of blood drives this week in Greenport, Riverhead and Montauk: eastendbeacon.com/local-drives-w… #giveblood #blooddrive #newyorkbloodcenter
East End Beacon (@eastendbeacon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This weekend’s storm, dubbed “Potential Tropical Cyclone 16” by the National Hurricane Center, is expected to bring winds, rain, high surf and coastal flooding to the East End this evening through Sunday: eastendbeacon.com/potential-trop…

East End Beacon (@eastendbeacon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Weigh in tonight at 6 p.m. at Greenport's Third Street firehouse on new code changes proposed in this busy village: eastendbeacon.com/greenport-to-c…

East End Beacon (@eastendbeacon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The bucolic hamlet of Calverton, which just happens to contain much of the still-undeveloped industrial land in Riverhead, will prove highly influential in this November’s election, where the fate of that industrially zoned land is very much in play: eastendbeacon.com/riverhead-cand…

East End Beacon (@eastendbeacon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The two-part program “Celebrating Bonac,” kicking off Oct. 1, brings together writers, filmmakers, tribal members and members of families who have long lived off the land and waters surrounding Accabonac Harbor in Springs. eastendbeacon.com/film-events-ce…

East End Beacon (@eastendbeacon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Maritime Festival in Greenport will return Oct. 21 and Oct. 22. You now have more time to build your cardboard boat! #Greenport #maritimefestival eastendbeacon.com/greenport-mari…

East End Beacon (@eastendbeacon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Watch Live at 7 p.m.: The North Fork Civics' candidate forum for Southold Town elections: eastendbeacon.com/streaming-live…

East End Beacon (@eastendbeacon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Greenport Village Board unanimously adopted a broad series of zoning code changes at its Oct. 19 work session, and lifted a downtown development moratorium: eastendbeacon.com/greenport-unan…