Engineers suggest scaling back annual Goldsmith Inlet dredge
FILE PHOTO | Goldsmith Inlet in Peconic. Opting for a cheaper and less invasive method of clearing the opening of Goldsmith Inlet, Southold Town engineers Jamie Richter and Michael Collins are...
View ArticleTown animal shelter to go solar
JENNIFER GUSTAVSON FILE PHOTO | Dogs at the Southold Town Animal Shelter will soon have a new outdoor shading center with solar panels on its roof. The Southold Town animal shelter will soon be powered...
View ArticleEngineer: Energy savings won’t pay for new court after all
Southold Town will need to find a new way to pay for upgrades to its justice court, engineer Michael Collins said this week, because savings from potential energy efficiencies to the town won’t cut...
View ArticleTown: Water quality improving at local water bodies closed to shellfishing
Over the past year, Southold Town’s engineering department has had “unprecedented” access to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s shellfish lab, allowing for additional water...
View ArticleSolar panels at Southold Animal Shelter will help lower electric costs
Electric costs in Southold town are expected to decrease after the completion of solar panels at Southold Animal Shelter, according to town engineer Michael Collins. The new system is projected to...
View ArticleA day unlike any other: Sharing memories on Apollo 11’s 50th anniversary
One of the most astonishing events in human history occurred July 20, 1969, when Neil Armstrong stepped off the ladder attached to the lunar module and sank his boots into the soft surface of the...
View Article$50K grant to go toward repairs at Peconic Lane Community Center
Much-needed repairs to the Peconic Lane Community Center will soon begin after the town received a $50,000 state grant secured by Sen. Ken LaValle (R-Port Jefferson). According to town engineer Michael...
View ArticleState grant funding sought to reshape stormwater systems around Wolf Pit Pond
Town officials will seek state grant funding to reshape stormwater systems surrounding Wolf Pit Pond in Mattituck. “That whole area has been an issue for a while,” Councilwoman Jill Doherty said...
View ArticleOfficials update status of grant-funded projects throughout town
At a work session Tuesday, government liaison officer Denis Noncarrow and town engineer Michael Collins updated the Town Board on a laundry list of completed, pending and future grant-funded projects...
View ArticleSouthold Town attempts to ‘narrow the scope’ of new Town Hall, Justice Court...
Southold Town is attempting to “narrow the scope” of proposed renovations on the town hall annex, a former bank that’s set for conversion to a Justice Court. The proposal, which includes building a...
View ArticleTown Board may consider another location for a new justice court
Southold Town may build a new justice court behind the Peconic Lane Community Center, a potentially radical switch from earlier plans that would have located the court in a renovated town hall annex....
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