The town board’s discussion of a planned center for senior citizens took an important turn last week when the question arose of whether the $28 million project could also provide badly needed emergency shelter space.

This is the time for all South Forkers to make sure hurricane preparations have been made.

From an epic 1920s dog show to the dawn of the lobster pirate at the end of the 1940s, it happened here.

From where I sit with a view of Main Street, two things about this summer strike me: the numerous westbound traffic backups and the people peering in The Star’s front windows.