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Slide Show: ‘Incorruptible, A Dark Comedy About the Dark Ages’ at First...
Michael Hollinger’s play “Incorruptible, A Dark Comedy About the Dark Ages” opened Thursday night, May 12, at First Universalist Church in Southold. The farce is set in a monastery in 13th-century...
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Fast Chat: New reverend joins Southold church
CARRIE MILLER PHOTO | The Rev. Jeffrey Gamblee of Staten Island has joined First Universalist Church of Southold as its new part-time pastor. The Rev. Jeffrey Gamblee will lead church members in...
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Southold teens rally for bus shelters
KATHARINE SCHROEDER PHOTO | These teens are on a quest to provide shelter for bus users. Standing, from left: Vivienne Glasser, Thomas Spackman, Gwyn Foley, John Batuello, Connor Morrison. Front row:...
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Community picking up the pieces of fire-damaged church
Pastor Jef Gamblee of First Universalist Church of Southold, with church member Peter Young of Southold, load the church sign into a pickup truck before driving it to a service at Custer Institute....
View ArticleVIDEO: Healing begins for First Universalist Church members
As you entered the hamlet of Southold, heading east around the bend at Tuckers Lane, a familiar site always greeted you: First Universalist Church. This has been true not just for the current...
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Historic mural among the rubble at Southold church site
The interior of First Universalist Church of Southold during a service in the 1980s. (Credit: The Southold Historical Society) When fire destroyed First Universalist Church of Southold, the community...
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Featured Letter: Fond memories of First Universalist Church
The interior of First Universalist Church of Southold during a service in the 1980s. (Credit: The Southold Historical Society) To the editor: It is with a heavy heart that I write of the loss of the...
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Southold native creates jazz series to honor mom and dad
Jazz singer and Southold native Allison Mann visited her hometown early last spring with what seemed like a random request for her parents. Write down your favorite songs from when you were younger,...
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Top Stories 2015: Fire destroys Southold’s First Universalist Church
The historic First Universalist Church of Southold was reduced to ruins March 14 by a fast-moving blaze that drew about 150 firefighters to the Main Road property as other neighbors and passersby...
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Site plan unveiled for First Universalist Church of Southold
First Universalist Church of Southold, or the “Church on the Bend,” is taking steps to rebuild after a devastating 2015 fire. In March 2015, the Main Road church was left in ruins after a fire that...
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Volunteers prep for Thanksgiving community feasts in Southold, Greenport
This Thanksgiving, volunteers will dedicate their time to making sure everyone on the North Fork has somewhere to spend the holiday. Members of First Universalist Church of Southold will be serving...
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Editorial: For that Southold corner, a new First Universalist
In 1837, First Universalist Church was built on a sweeping curve along Main Road in Southold, opposite the Civil War memorial. Its trustees had voted two years earlier, in October 1835, to build a...
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First Universalist Church welcomes new minister
First Universalist Church of Southold has a new minister, Valerie Freseman. The Manhattan native took helm of the church in August and is settling into her new role on the North Fork. She said she...
View ArticleFirst Universalist Church seeks special exception for rebuild
After being destroyed in an electrical fire in 2015, First Universalist Church of Southold is in the process of being rebuilt. The fire at the Main Road church started around 11:30 p.m. Saturday, March...
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