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Suffolk County National Bank's headquarters on East Second Street in downtown Riverhead. (Photo: Peter Blasl)

Suffolk Bancorp shareholders green-light merger with People’s United Financial

by Oct 15, 2016
The proposed merger was approved Thursday by a vote of more than 80 percent of the shares eligible to vote. It will become final after approval by federal regulators.
Suffolk County National Bank's headquarters on East Second Street in downtown Riverhead. (Photo: Peter Blasl)

Suffolk Bancorp settles shareholder lawsuits, clearing path for vote next month on merger with People’s United

by Sep 30, 2016
The bank signed a memorandum of understanding with the plaintiffs this week requiring the bank to make additional disclosures about the valuation of shares. Yesterday Suffolk announced the three leading proxy advisory firms shareholders approve the merger plan.
Suffolk County National Bank's headquarters on East Second Street in downtown Riverhead. (Photo: Peter Blasl)

Suffolk Bancorp sets shareholder vote on merger with People’s United Financial

by Aug 30, 2016
A vote on the merger of Suffolk Bancorp with People's United Financial is set for 10 a.m. on Oct. 13 by shareholders of record as of Aug. 25.
Suffolk County National Bank's headquarters on East Second Street in downtown Riverhead. (Photo: Peter Blasl)

Shareholder lawsuit seeks to halt Suffolk County National Bank merger

by Aug 15, 2016
A federal lawsuit brought by a Suffolk Bancorp shareholder seeks to halt the company's planned merger with People's United, claiming Suffolk's CEO and top officers choose to merge with People's United to benefit themselves.

Photos: Ospreys building nest atop Suffolk County National Bank in downtown Riverhead

by Apr 15, 2016
A pair of ospreys was spotted building a nest on top of the 45-foot-tall tower at Suffolk County National Bank headquarters in downtown Riverhead today.

Gene Casey & the Lone Sharks, Who Are Those Guys headline dance concert at Martha Clara to help feed the hungry

by Feb 3, 2016
The annual Charitable Giving Fundraiser at Martha Clara Vineyards has helped the Twomey, Latham law firm and Suffolk County National Bank raise $10,000 for East End food pantries each year for the past several years.
Suffolk Bancorp's downtown Riverhead headquarters. (Photo: Peter Blasl)

Suffolk Bancorp reports 30-percent increase in net income in 2015

by Jan 29, 2016
Suffolk Bancorp, parent company of Suffolk County National Bank, this week reported a 30.2-percent increase in net income in 2015 over net income in the prior year. It also declared a dividend of 10 cents per share on its common stock.

Cops report arrest of woman in downtown Riverhead bank heist, also charged in Hampton Bays holdup

by Aug 25, 2015
Riverhead and Southampton police have charged a 50-year-old Southampton woman in bank robberies in Riverhead in March and Hampton Bays in June.

Suffolk Bancorp declares quarterly dividend

by Aug 1, 2015
Suffolk Bancorp, parent company of Suffolk County National Bank has declared a quarterly dividend of 10 cents per share on its common stock. The bank’s...

National trend hits home with local bank branch closings

by Feb 20, 2015
The Citibank branch in Riverhead closed its doors in December and the Capital One branch in Jamesport will close in April, as banks, trying to maximize efficiency in the age of digital banking, close branches across the U.S.