Looking for some news that is not about COVID-19? Here's a selection of news items from across the tri-state region.
Riverhead couple finds message in a bottle from Connecticut: A North Fork couple made a special discovery while walking on a beach near their home.Sandy Wicklund normally takes home buckets of rocks, shells and driftwood from the beach down from her Riverhead home. But on April 30, she found a different kind of treasure in the sand.