This week on Behind The Headlines, the panel discusses local observances of the Juneteenth holiday; the upcoming gubernatorial primaries; street lights in Amagansett; and water quality issues.

Bill Sutton, Managing Editor, The Express News Group

Joseph P. Shaw, Executive Editor, The Express News Group

Annette Hinkle, Arts and Living Editor, The Express News Group

Denise Civiletti, Editor/Publisher, Riverhead Local

Chrissy Sampson, Deputy Managing Editor, East Hampton Star

This week on Behind The Headlines, the panel discusses the congressional hearings on the January 6 insurrection; new gun control laws in New York State; developments in the application to build a shooting range in Riverhead; and Bog Grisnik, owner of Southrifty Drugs in Southampton.

Bill Sutton, Managing Editor, The Express News Group

Annette Hinkle, Arts and Living Editor, The Express News Group

Denise Civiletti, Editor/Publisher, Riverhead Local

Beth Young, Editor/Publisher at East End Beacon

Brian Cosgrove, Host of The Afternoon Ramble, WLIW-FM

This week on Behind The Headlines, the panel discusses Blade seaplanes in Sag Harbor, Group for the East End's 50th anniversary and its impact, the Shinnecock Nation efforts to restore burial grounds in Shinnecock Hills, Riverside sewers, and a proposed shooting range and gun shop in Riverhead.

Joseph P. Shaw, Executive Editor, The Express News Group

Denise Civiletti, Editor/Publisher, Riverhead Local

Beth Young, Editor/Publisher at East End Beacon

J.D. Allen, Managing Editor, WSHU Radio

This week on Behind The Headlines, the panel discusses congressional redistricting; a pilot program to fight climate change through beach nourishment; septic upgrades; the Bell Town Heritage Area in Aquebogue; and a new reality series in the Hamptons.

Joseph P. Shaw, Executive Editor, The Express News Group

Bill Sutton, Managing Editor, The Express News Group

Denise Civiletti, Editor/Publisher, Riverhead Local

Beth Young, Editor/Publisher at East End Beacon

Oliver Peterson, Managing Editor, danspapers.com

This week on Behind The Headlines, the panel discusses the East Hampton Airport; affordable housing; Downtown Riverhead code changes; the baby formula shortage; and the latest COVID numbers.

Joseph P. Shaw, Executive Editor, The Express News Group

Bill Sutton, Managing Editor, The Express News Group

Denise Civiletti, Editor/Publisher,  Riverhead Local

Michael Mackey, Local Host For Long Island Morning Edition, WLIW-FM

Jessica Mackin, Editor/Co-Publisher, James Lane Post

This week on Behind The Headlines, the panel discusses the upcoming Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade; prescribed burns in the Pine Barrens; development in Downtown Riverhead; Spanish language lessons for students in East Hampton; and the soon-to-be-built emergency room in East Hampton.

Bill Sutton, Managing Editor, The Express News Group

Chrissy Sampson, Deputy Managing Editor, East Hampton Star

Beth Young, Editor/Publisher at East End Beacon

Alek Lewis, Reporter, RiverheadLocal

This week on Behind The Headlines, the panel discusses developments at the Eleanor Whitmore Early Childhood Center in East Hampton; an update on the fatal fire in Riverhead; and affordable housing.

Joseph P. Shaw, Executive Editor, The Express News Group

Bill Sutton, Managing Editor, The Express News Group

Denise Civiletti, Editor/Publisher,  Riverhead Local

Chrissy Sampson, Deputy Managing Editor, East Hampton Star

Brian Cosgrove, Host of The Afternoon Ramble, WLIW-FM 88.3

This week on Behind The Headlines, the panel discusses the Riverhead Town Square project; the television show “Serving The Hamptons”; bird flu on the East End; the latest COVID news; and legalized marijuana.

Joseph P. Shaw, Executive Editor, The Express News Group

Bill Sutton, Managing Editor, The Express News Group

Denise Civiletti, Editor/Publisher,  Riverhead Local

Beth Young, Editor/Publisher at East End Beacon

Oliver Peterson, Managing Editor, danspapers.com

This week on Behind The Headlines, the panel discusses the appointment of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court; Governor Kathy Hochul’s state budget; changes to the county bus system; and a baby seal that was found in the Riverside traffic circle last week.

Bill Sutton, Managing Editor, The Express News Group

Annette Hinkle, Arts and Living Editor, The Express News Group

Denise Civiletti, Editor/Publisher,  Riverhead Local

Michael Mackey, Local Host For Long Island Morning Edition, WLIW-FM

On this week's edition of Behind The Headlines, the panel discusses the plain sight project and it's recent funding boost, redistricting congressional maps in Suffolk county being thrown out for being unconstitutional, Lee Zeldin’s run for governor and potential national aspirations, community planning measures across the East End, avian flu, and food entrepreneurs developing through the pandemic with an incubator facility.

Joseph P. Shaw, Executive Editor, The Express News Group

Denise Civiletti, Editor/Publisher,  Riverhead Local

Steve Wick, Executive Editor, Times-Review Media Group

Carissa Katz, Managing Editor, The East Hampton Star