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Closer Look is a podcast series bringing to life stories from The Suffolk Times and Riverhead News-Review. Each episode takes a closer look at a story, issue or news topic on the North Fork of Long Island.

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    • Feb 24, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 6m AVG DURATION
    • 743 EPISODES


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    Forum on Small Business

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2025 74:58


    Forum on Small Business by Times Review Media Group

    Shelter Island Reporter: The First Forum

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2024 88:29


    Listen to the Shelter Island Reporter's first forum in it's entirety!

    Reporter Forum: Charity Robey to Moderate Conversation on The Future of Shelter Island

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2024 9:41


    Susan Dempsey and Charity Robey get together to discuss an upcoming community forum to discuss some community issues. Join them as they talk about water quality, the housing market, and health care. Are you interested in these issues? Join us for the forum this Thursday.

    Shelter Island Conversations: Mother's Day

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2024 16:31


    Corinne Wilutis talks about the changes a baby has brought to her life.

    Shelter Island Conversations: Fiona Davis and Greg Wands

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2024 12:47


    Shelter Island Conversations: Fiona Davis and Greg Wands by Times Review Media Group

    Shelter Island Conversations: Fred Bernstein

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2024 29:44


    Shelter Island Conversations: Fred Bernstein by Times Review Media Group

    Shelter Island Conversations: Alafair Burke

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2023 20:41


    Best-selling mystery writer Alafair Burke talks to Susan Carey Dempsey about her latest book, “Where are the Children Now?” Shelter Island — and the South Ferry — provide a critical clue.

    Shelter Island Conversations: Terry Lucas

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2023 22:05


    Every neighborhood has its local library. You go, pick up some books, and maybe have a coffee while you're at it. The Shelter Island Public Library, however, adds so much more to this agenda. Director Terry Lucas has a lot of experience handling books, but also in bringing people together. In this interview, Terry talks with Susan Carey Dempsey of the Shelter Island Reporter about her life, ambitions, and efforts to bring a sense of community to the library.

    Shelter Island Conversations: Josh Sapan

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2023 19:30


    Media executive and former CEO of AMC Networks Josh Sapan has helped bring us many of the shows we know and love. But what about life after the hustle? In Sapan's new book, "The Third Act: Reinventing Your Next Chapter", he presents stories from both well-known and under-the-radar individuals that will inspire a new way to think about "what comes next". Susan Carey Dempsey of the Shelter Island Reporter sat down with Sapan to talk about this as well as Shelter Island life in this fascinating interview.

    Todd Newman "Hall of Fame" Speech 5.5.23

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2023 3:29


    Todd Newman "Hall of Fame" Speech 5.5.23 by Times Review Media Group

    Shelter Island Conversations: Arielle Gardner

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2023 25:58


    Arielle Gardner believes in putting down roots, both in her new role as farm manager at Sylvester Manor Educational Farm, and as a contributing member of the community. With the arrival of spring at the farm, Arielle is deeply into all things agricultural at the moment, from seeds to mulch, asparagus to piglets. Susan Carey Dempsey of the Shelter Island Reporter sat down with Arielle recently to talk about her work at the farm.

    Election 2022: A conversation with Nick LaLota, candidate for CD-1, and the Times/Review editors

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2022 33:26


    Times/Review editors and reporters recently met with each of the candidates for New York's First Congressional District. Listen to our conversation with Nick LaLota.

    Election 2022: A conversation with Bridget Fleming, candidate for CD-1, and the Times/Review editors

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2022 35:49


    Times/Review editors and reporters recently met with each of the candidates for New York's First Congressional District. Listen to our conversation with Bridget Fleming.

    Daily Update — Thursday, Dec. 23, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2021 1:51


    Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Thursday, Dec. 23, 2021. The daily update is a Times Review Media Group podcast briefing on what's happening across the North Fork. It is brought to you by San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, award-winning care, when and where you need it most. sansimeonbythesound.org/

    Daily Update — Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2021 2:14


    Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2021. The daily update is a Times Review Media Group podcast briefing on what's happening across the North Fork. It is brought to you by San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, award-winning care, when and where you need it most. https://sansimeonbythesound.org/

    Daily Update — Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2021 2:49


    Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2021. The daily update is a Times Review Media Group podcast briefing on what's happening across the North Fork. It is brought to you by San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, award-winning care, when and where you need it most. sansimeonbythesound.org/

    Daily Update — Monday, Dec. 20, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2021 1:59


    Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Monday, Dec. 20, 2021. The daily update is a Times Review Media Group podcast briefing on what's happening across the North Fork. It is brought to you by San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, award-winning care, when and where you need it most. sansimeonbythesound.org/

    Daily Update — Friday, Dec. 17, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2021 2:14


    Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Friday, Dec. 17, 2021. The daily update is a Times Review Media Group podcast briefing on what's happening across the North Fork. It is brought to you by San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, award-winning care, when and where you need it most. https://sansimeonbythesound.org/

    Daily Update — Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2021 2:12


    Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021. The daily update is a Times Review Media Group podcast briefing on what's happening across the North Fork. It is brought to you by San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, award-winning care, when and where you need it most. sansimeonbythesound.org/

    Daily Update — Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2021 1:51


    Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021. The daily update is a Times Review Media Group podcast briefing on what's happening across the North Fork. It is brought to you by San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, award-winning care, when and where you need it most. https://sansimeonbythesound.org/

    Daily Update — Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2021 2:48


    Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021. The daily update is a Times Review Media Group podcast briefing on what's happening across the North Fork. It is brought to you by San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, award-winning care, when and where you need it most. sansimeonbythesound.org/

    Daily Update — Monday, Dec. 13, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2021 2:25


    Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Monday, Dec. 13, 2021. The daily update is a Times Review Media Group podcast briefing on what's happening across the North Fork. It is brought to you by San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, award-winning care, when and where you need it most. sansimeonbythesound.org/

    Daily Update — Friday, Dec. 10, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2021 2:30


    Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Friday, Dec. 10, 2021. The daily update is a Times Review Media Group podcast briefing on what's happening across the North Fork. It is brought to you by San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, award-winning care, when and where you need it most. sansimeonbythesound.org/

    Daily Update — Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2021 2:45


    Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021. The daily update is a Times Review Media Group podcast briefing on what's happening across the North Fork. It is brought to you by San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, award-winning care, when and where you need it most. sansimeonbythesound.org/

    Daily Update — Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2021 2:16


    Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021. The daily update is a Times Review Media Group podcast briefing on what's happening across the North Fork. It is brought to you by San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, award-winning care, when and where you need it most. https://sansimeonbythesound.org/

    Daily Update — Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2021 2:19


    Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021. The daily update is a Times Review Media Group podcast briefing on what's happening across the North Fork. It is brought to you by San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, award-winning care, when and where you need it most. sansimeonbythesound.org/

    Daily Update — Monday, Dec. 6, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2021 2:21


    Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Monday, Dec. 6, 2021. The daily update is a Times Review Media Group podcast briefing on what's happening across the North Fork. It is brought to you by San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, award-winning care, when and where you need it most. https://sansimeonbythesound.org/

    Daily Update — Friday, Dec. 3, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2021 2:59


    Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Friday, Dec. 3, 2021. The daily update is a Times Review Media Group podcast briefing on what's happening across the North Fork. It is brought to you by San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, award-winning care, when and where you need it most. https://sansimeonbythesound.org/

    Daily Update — Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2021 2:40


    Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021. The daily update is a Times Review Media Group podcast briefing on what's happening across the North Fork. It is brought to you by San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, award-winning care, when and where you need it most. sansimeonbythesound.org/

    Daily Update — Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2021 2:59


    Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2021. The daily update is a Times Review Media Group podcast briefing on what's happening across the North Fork. It is brought to you by San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, award-winning care, when and where you need it most. sansimeonbythesound.org/

    Daily Update — Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2021 2:44


    Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2021. The daily update is a Times Review Media Group podcast briefing on what's happening across the North Fork. It is brought to you by San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, award-winning care, when and where you need it most. https://sansimeonbythesound.org/

    Daily Update — Monday, Nov. 29, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2021 2:48


    Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Monday, Nov. 29, 2021. The daily update is a Times Review Media Group podcast briefing on what's happening across the North Fork. It is brought to you by San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, award-winning care, when and where you need it most. https://sansimeonbythesound.org/

    Daily Update — Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2021 2:59


    Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021. The daily update is a Times Review Media Group podcast briefing on what's happening across the North Fork. It is brought to you by San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, award-winning care, when and where you need it most. https://sansimeonbythesound.org/

    Daily Update — Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2021 2:24


    Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2021. The daily update is a Times Review Media Group podcast briefing on what's happening across the North Fork. It is brought to you by San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, award-winning care, when and where you need it most. sansimeonbythesound.org/

    Daily Update — Monday, Nov. 22, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2021 2:57


    Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Monday, Nov. 22, 2021. The daily update is a Times Review Media Group podcast briefing on what's happening across the North Fork. It is brought to you by San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, award-winning care, when and where you need it most. https://sansimeonbythesound.org/

    Daily Update — Friday, Nov. 19, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2021 3:29


    Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Friday, Nov. 19, 2021. The daily update is a Times Review Media Group podcast briefing on what's happening across the North Fork. It is brought to you by San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, award-winning care, when and where you need it most. sansimeonbythesound.org/

    Daily Update — Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2021 2:39


    Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021. The daily update is a Times Review Media Group podcast briefing on what's happening across the North Fork. It is brought to you by San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, award-winning care, when and where you need it most. sansimeonbythesound.org/

    Daily Update — Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2021 2:31


    Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021. The daily update is a Times Review Media Group podcast briefing on what's happening across the North Fork. It is brought to you by San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, award-winning care, when and where you need it most. sansimeonbythesound.org/

    Daily Update — Monday, Nov. 15, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2021 2:21


    Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. The daily update is a Times Review Media Group podcast briefing on what's happening across the North Fork. It is brought to you by San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, award-winning care, when and where you need it most. https://sansimeonbythesound.org/

    Daily Update — Friday, Nov. 12, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2021 3:44


    Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Friday, Nov. 12, 2021. The daily update is a Times Review Media Group podcast briefing on what's happening across the North Fork. It is brought to you by San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, award-winning care, when and where you need it most. https://sansimeonbythesound.org/

    Daily Update — Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2021 2:16


    Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021. The daily update is a Times Review Media Group podcast briefing on what's happening across the North Fork. It is brought to you by San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, award-winning care, when and where you need it most. sansimeonbythesound.org/

    Daily Update — Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2021 2:58


    Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021. The daily update is a Times Review Media Group podcast briefing on what's happening across the North Fork. It is brought to you by San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, award-winning care, when and where you need it most. https://sansimeonbythesound.org/

    Daily Update — Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2021 2:34


    Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021. The daily update is a Times Review Media Group podcast briefing on what's happening across the North Fork. It is brought to you by San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, award-winning care, when and where you need it most. sansimeonbythesound.org/

    Daily Update — Monday, Nov. 8, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2021 2:16


    Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Monday, Nov. 8, 2021. The daily update is a Times Review Media Group podcast briefing on what's happening across the North Fork. It is brought to you by San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, award-winning care, when and where you need it most. https://sansimeonbythesound.org/

    Daily Update — Friday, Nov. 5, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2021 2:16


    Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Friday, Nov. 5 2021. The daily update is a Times Review Media Group podcast briefing on what's happening across the North Fork. It is brought to you by San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, award-winning care, when and where you need it most. sansimeonbythesound.org/

    Daily Update — Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2021 2:22


    Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021. The daily update is a Times Review Media Group podcast briefing on what's happening across the North Fork. It is brought to you by San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, award-winning care, when and where you need it most. sansimeonbythesound.org/

    Daily Update — Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2021 2:30


    Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Wednesday, November 3, 2021. The daily update is a Times Review Media Group podcast briefing on what's happening across the North Fork. It is brought to you by San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, award-winning care, when and where you need it most. https://sansimeonbythesound.org/

    Daily Update — Tuesday, November 2, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2021 2:21


    Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Tuesday, November 2, 2021. The daily update is a Times Review Media Group podcast briefing on what's happening across the North Fork. It is brought to you by San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, award-winning care, when and where you need it most. sansimeonbythesound.org/

    Daily Update — Monday. Nov. 1, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2021 2:43


    Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Monday, Nov. 1, 2021. The daily update is a Times Review Media Group podcast briefing on what's happening across the North Fork. It is brought to you by San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, award-winning care, when and where you need it most. https://sansimeonbythesound.org/

    Riverhead supervisor candidates debate the issues ahead of Election Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2021 120:46


    Riverhead Town Supervisor Yvette Aguiar and Councilwoman Catherine Kent sit down with the editors of the News-Review to discuss the issues in this year's campaign. The Oct. 15 interview was conducted by Town Hall reporter Tim Gannon and editors Steve Wick, Joe Werkmeister and Grant Parpan.

    Southold Town Board candidates discuss the issues with the editors of The Suffolk Times

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2021 104:19


    Southold Town Board candidates Anthony Sannino, Brian Mealy, Greg Williams and Greg Doroski sit down with the editors of The Suffolk Times to discuss the issues in this year's campaign. The Oct. 14 interview was conducted by Town Hall reporter Brianne Ledda and editors Steve Wick, Joe Werkmeister and Grant Parpan.

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