Lt. Kiernan Headed Back to Work
The Southampton Town Board voted unanimously Tuesday to ratify a settlement with James Kiernan of the town police department — an agreement that puts the lieutenant back to work for the first time in...
View ArticleDebate Watchers at Bay Street Hail Obama as Winner
Engaged voters filled seats at Bay Street Theatre on Monday night for a free viewing of the final presidential debate between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney, and — according to many in attendance — it...
View ArticleIncident Reports: Teen Robbed in Hampton Bays; Orchard Burglarized
Crimes and suspicious incident recently reported to the Southampton Town Police Department: Robbery • A Hampton Bays High School student reported a robbery Oct. 17 on Squiretown Road in Hampton Bays....
View ArticleHazardous Weather, Flooding Possible For Weekend
The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for Atlantic coastal waters that could affect the entire Long Island area, including the East End, from Thursday through Tuesday....
View ArticleFriends of Hampton Library Present $35K Donation
After holding two successful fundraisers this summer — an annual cocktail party in July and a series of Fridays at Five author talks — the Friends of the Hampton Library presented Library Director...
View ArticleVillage Moves Ahead With Elevator at Village Hall, WWI Monument Restoration
To front the money for the restoration of Agawam Park's World War I monument, and to pay for the installation of an elevator at Village Hall and to renovate the second floor, the Southampton Village...
View ArticleREVCO Launches Clean Energy Division
A major East End company is taking great strides toward going green. REVCO Lighting + Electrical Supply, Inc. is set to launch a new clean energy division, offering clean energy products -- and a...
View ArticleSocial Media Erupts Over Islanders Move
The gloves came off on social media Wednesday as news of the Islanders move to Brooklyn's Barclays Center got passed around Twitter and Facebook. For some, it was welcomed news, but for others there...
View ArticleLaValle Holds Significant Fundraising Lead Over Fleming
In the final stretch of election season, the most recent campaign finance disclosure reports from the New York State Board of Elections show incumbent state Sen. Kenneth P. LaValle with a comfortable...
View ArticleShinnecocks Reaffirm Decision to Remove Leaders
Members of the Shinnecock Indian Nation voted Tuesday to reaffirm the tribe's decision to remove two tribal trustees from office, as well as two gaming authority officials and a tribal council...
View ArticleIslanders to Leave Long Island Market in 2015
BROOKLYN — Charles Wang was true to his word: The New York Islanders are leaving Long Island. The team owner, flanked by the mayor of New York City and other dignitaries, announced Wednesday that the...
View ArticleWith Hurricane Sandy Tracking North, Long Island Could See 'Significant Storm'
Long Islanders could get slammed by some severe weather by early next week. After issuing a hazardous weather outlook earlier on Wednesday for the Atlantic coastal waters that could affect the East...
View ArticleVillage Board Divided, Undecided on Supermarket Legislation
Legislation to allow a new supermarket in Southampton Village's Highway Business District has not only stirred many residents for and against it — the proposal also has the Village Board divided. At...
View ArticleEast End Planner: Trick-or-Treat, Here's Halloween Weekend
Get your costumes ready and trick or treat bags out – with Halloween around the corner next Wednesday, this weekend is when all the scary and fun Halloween events are happening. You can also click on...
View ArticleHamptons Collegiate Baseball Now in a League of Their Own
Operating as part of one division within the Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League since its inception five summers ago, Hamptons Collegiate Baseball players will be playing in a league of their own...
View ArticleResidents Rally Online for Restoration of Shellfish Seeding Program
Seeding the bay with shellfish is a huge economic driver for the town, said Donna Olson, of Southampton, as she stood before the Southampton Town Board on Tuesday night asking the supervisor to...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man Arrested in Summer Assault, Home Invasion Case
East Hampton Town police made an arrest on Wednesday in connection to a "brutal home invasion" that occurred this summer. Alexander C. Haje, 26, of Southampton, was held without bail on charges of...
View ArticleLast Chance: See 'Inherit the Wind' at Southampton Cultural Center
This weekend is the last chance to catch Center Stage's production of the classic and controversial play "Inherit the Wind," directed by Michael Disher. "Inherit the Wind," by Jerome Lawrence and...
View ArticleHurricane Sandy: Another Perfect Storm?
Despite Internet buzz that Hurricane Sandy could equal another Perfect Storm, experts say it's too soon to tell if the weather tracking toward Long Island will be as devastating as that deadly 1991...
View ArticleForbes: Sagaponack Has 4th Priciest ZIP Code
Despite the median home price rising from $3,595,000 to $4,180,385 in Sagaponack, 11962 fell one spot on Forbes' annual list of America's most expensive ZIP codes, released last week. Manhattan's...
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