🌱 Inside A Historic House + Solar Speed Signs In Southold

Hello, people of North Fork! It's me again, Jackie, your host of the North Fork Daily.

Explore one of the North Fork's oldest house, which is full of lore and historical details. Southold Town has a new plan to stop speeding. And the three Southold Town board candidates discuss their ideas and plans.

First, today's weather:

Sunny and breezy. High: 60 Low: 42.

Here are the top stories today in North Fork:

1. The Northforker has a tale of a spooky old house in Orient. The Terry-Mulford House is a 7,000-square-foot estate, one of the oldest homes on Long Island. The historic home has tons of intact details and will now be available to be rented for summers after a renovation. (Northforker)
2. To honor the anniversary of Eleanor ‘Ellie’ Skwara’s passing, her great-granddaughter Jordyn Kollen and her peers from the Girl Scout Troop #731 in Southold donated a set of handcrafted benches and planter boxes in Peconic Landing last week. (Suffolk Times)
3. Newsday reports that Southold Town may install new solar-powered speed signs to deter speeding. Councilwoman Sarah Nappa, the board’s liaison to the town’s Transportation Commission, presented the proposal to the board this month. (Subscription: Newsday)
4. Lisa Finn at Patch talks to three Southold Town board candidates: Greg Williams, Brian Mealy and Greg Doroski. (Patch)

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Today in North Fork:

• Low Impact Aerobics live stream, North Fork Bodies In Motion, 10 a.m.
• Board of Ethics, Town of Southold, 4 p.m.
• Junior High Football, Southampton / Pierson, Greenport, 4:30 p.m.

North Fork Patch Notebook

• North Fork Women remembers Elaine Romagnolli, 1942 — 2021. She was a past president and lesbian activist. (Facebook)
• Explore a virtual fall walk in Downs Farm Preserve in Cutchogue. (Northforker)

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A bit about me: I have loved visiting the North Fork since I was young. My family has a house in Southold that I try to spend as much time as possible at with my two children, where we enjoy nature, the beach, the small towns of the North Fork and all the delicious local food. If you have any news tips about events, stories or anything you want to share with your neighbors here in this new daily digest, please get in touch!

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