top of page
Search

Kathy's Korner--Town Board Candidate Forums

Every election year many of the Town Civic Associations host forums so voters can hear directly from the candidates. They have always been attended by candidates from both parties. This year the Republicans, Tim Hubbard, Bob Kern and Ken Rothwell have refused to attend the Jamesport Civic forum on September 28th (yes tonight) and the Heart of Riverhead Forum on October 4th. They reluctantly agree to attend the Wading River/Calverton forum on October 16th. The Democratic candidates are Jerry Halpin, Mark Woolley and Kevin Shea. They will be at all three forums.


The Republicans maintain they are not going to the Jamesport and Riverhead forums because they will not be impartial--they claim involvement of the Democratic party. The Civics reject that claim. Here are a few articles that look at this divisive issue from all angles.


This editorial discusses tells the story:


This is Supervisor Hubbard's explanation:


This is the response of the Jamesport and Riverhead Civic leaders:



Here's the schedule:



 
 
 

Recent Posts

See All
Pier Avenue traffic saga continues

While it doesn’t look like we will get a stop sign anytime soon, I do see an increase in RPD and Traffic Control cars on Pier Ave. I explained to the office of the chief of police that when the patr

 
 
 
Kathy's Korner

Just learned that Suffolk County Water Authority has rerouted its proposed water main extension to Southold off of Northville Turnpike and Sound Ave and onto the Main Rd through Aquebogue. This means

 
 
 

Comments

Post: Blog2 Post
bottom of page