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Softball: Babylon’s no joke; just ask Mattituck
It was April Fools’ Day, but the Babylon High School softball team was no joke. Neither is Mattituck’s slugger, Jaden Thompson. Thompson has opened the season on a tear, but not even her bat was...
View ArticleThe Work We Do: Joanna Mazzella, Mint Clothing Boutique
Hi, I’m Joanna Mazzella and I am the owner here at Mint on Love Lane. We opened this store 15 years ago in 2004, when there was not much on Love Lane. We saw potential in the street, loved the name of...
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Boys Tennis: Kosmynka excels in video racket, too
Lucas Kosmynka brings a photogenic swing to the tennis court. And he’s not bad behind the camera, either. It’s hard to say what Kosmynka is better known for at Mattituck High School — as the school’s...
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Baseball: Mattituck’s Olsen goes the distance
Like all Mattituck High School sports squads, its baseball team goes by the nickname Tuckers. On Tuesday afternoon, the Escape Artists might have been a better way to describe the team in its 11-1...
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Girls Track and Field: With Tuckers, winning is in fashion
Thursday was the day of Mattituck High School’s big fashion show, and the school’s girls track and field team was styling. Then again, that’s usually the case for the Tuckers. Winning is in fashion at...
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Baseball: Fox debut draws rave reviews
No relief was needed, and that was more than a relief. It was more like a blessing. Mattituck starting pitchers turned in complete-game performances in the high school baseball team’s first three-game...
View ArticleThe Work We Do: Choudry Ali, Magic Fountain
My name is Choudry Ali and I own Magic Fountain. We bought this place in 2007. I used to work in corporate America. I couldn’t handle it. I wanted to work with my hands. I left that job, worked as a...
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Softball: Fogarty comes armed with resiliency
Lilly Fogarty’s word for the year in 2018 was “opportunity.” As an eighth-grader last season, the pitcher took her opportunities when she could get them, and even got a little taste of high school...
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On the hunt for Easter eggs in Mattituck: photos
The Mattituck Park District and Mattituck Chamber of Commerce held its annual Easter egg hunt Sunday at Veterans Memorial Park. The hunt featured more than 6,000 hidden eggs. And, of course, the...
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Sound Avenue partially closed after truck crashes into poles
Westbound traffic has been closed Friday morning on Sound Avenue in Mattituck after a box truck swerved to avoid a deer and struck multiple electrical poles near Kirkup Lane. The right side of the...
View ArticlePlanning Board approves Power Equipment Plus for Mattituck
The Southold Town Planning Board granted conditional site plan approval Monday to Power Equipment Plus. Owners Joe and Phyllis Morgano purchased the former Lou’s Service Station on Pacific Street in...
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Baseball: Mattituck bats give pitchers shot in arm
Mattituck’s bats make the Tuckers armed and dangerous. When a baseball team’s offense is as reliable and productive as Mattituck’s is, it makes life easier for its pitchers. That’s just one reason why...
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North Fork Community Theatre unveils its renovated space
The stage at North Fork Community Theatre went dark after the cast members of “Seussical” took their bows last August. Instead of actors running lines or warming up, the sounds of construction filled...
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Baseball: Tempers flare when Tuckers play Mariners
Further evidence of a long history of bad blood — not to mention real blood on Brady Mahon’s left leg — between the Mattituck and Southampton high school baseball teams was seen Wednesday. Of course,...
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Softball: Picture this, a farewell to a field
One might have mistaken Senior Day for Photo Day for the Mattituck High School softball team. The presentation of flowers and verbal tributes from teammates came before Monday’s game, but the photos...
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Girls Track and Field: Tuckers blast Settlers in title showdown
The Southold/Greenport girls track and field team was so close that it could see the first league championship in its history just over the horizon. All the First Settlers needed to do in their final...
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Boots-deep in research: Mattituck students collect DNA samples
As soon as the school day ends, it smells like low-tide. A blustery wind rolls across the inlet at Marratooka Point, off Park Avenue in Mattituck. It ripples across the muddy water where three...
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Art Tillman, former Southold Town Democratic Chairman, dies at 79
Art Tillman, the former Southold Town Democratic chairman who was involved in many other efforts in a town he loved, died on Monday. He was 79. “He was one of the most generous people I’ve ever...
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Baseball: Babylon-Mattituck game suspended after 10 innings
To be continued. That’s the way things stand now in the finale of a three-game Suffolk County League VIII baseball series between Babylon and Mattituck. The two teams are so evenly matched it’s hard...
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Baseball: Mattituck senior fans 9 straight batters in win
Bryce Grathwohl isn’t perfect, but he comes close from time to time. Early this high school baseball season, the Mattituck senior was one out away from pitching a perfect game against...
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