Election 2016

Hundreds of East End residents, including more than 100 from the North Fork, are boarding buses for the nation's capital to join the "Women's March on Washington" Jan. 21.

I am not an uneducated, angry misogynist or a hateful, judgmental or passive conservative. My friends who voted for Clinton are also not the terrible names they’ve been called either. We need to show each other respect.

The congressman and the state legislative incumbents also came up big on Election Day. A proposition extending the Community Preservation Fund won nearly 80 percent of the vote, but another to extend the Riverhead supervisor term to four years was soundly rejected.

Trump has no respect for our Constitution, for our laws, our courts, or our people. He doesn’t care a lick about you or your family. As amply demonstrated by his business record, his only concern is himself.

A preview of tomorrow's ballot, including where candidates in key local races stand on the issues, campaign contributions raised and a sample ballot.

The poll of likely voters in the First Congressional District shows the Democratic challenger struggling to get name recognition and battling low favorability ratings, too.

There will be a silent Election Eve candlelight prayer vigil in Grangebel Park Monday. The vigil is sponsored by the Riverhead Clergy Council to "offer...

Candidates for federal and state legislative offices discussed the issues last night at a forum hosted by the three local Chamber of Commerce organizations.

Meet the local candidates for U.S. Congress, State Senate and State Assembly Thursday evening at a dinner meeting hosted by the North Fork's three chambers of commerce.

Republican Lee Zeldin and Democrat Anna Throne-Holst will answer questions on environmental issues Tuesday, Oct. 17 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Culinary Arts Center in Riverhead.