LGBT Youth Center Committee Will Gather for First Time Friday
Just a little over a month after the Long Island Gay and Lesbian Youth announced it was forming an advisory committee, as it looks for space to open the first LGBT youth center on the South Fork, the...
View Article'Take 2 Film Festival' Returns to Bay Street
The Hamptons Take 2 Documentary Film Festival kicks off Friday, featuring "all docs, all day" for three days. Now in its fifth year, the festival is designed to showcase documentaries with a local...
View ArticleFree Well Testing Offered for Sandy Effected Properties
For owners of properties with private wells who are concerned about their water quality after Superstorm Sandy blew through, the Suffolk County Water Authority is offering free well testing, according...
View ArticleCops: Brawl at 75 Main Spills Onto Street
A fight broke out at Main Street restaurant 75 Main early Sunday, resulting in a number of injuries but no arrests just yet, according to Southampton Village police. The 911 call reporting a "large...
View ArticleEnter Patch's “Deck the House” Contest For a Chance to Win $100,000
We’re launching our annual Deck the House Contest to find the most over-the-top holiday decorations in America — the best “decked” house in the country — the one home so spectacularly decorated that...
View ArticleCyber Monday: Finding Deals From Your Hamptons Home
Locals who didn’t want to brave the crowds on Black Friday or Small Business Saturday still have one more big chance to shop courtesy of Cyber Monday. Similar to the two other major shopping events,...
View ArticleVIDEO: Stony Brook Southampton Celebrates David Rakoff
Members of the Stony Brook Southampton MFA in Creative Writing and Literature community gathered recently to celebrate the life and writings of David Rakoff, a humorist and essayist who succumbed to...
View ArticleSchneiderman Lauds Approved County Budget
Jay Schneiderman, the Suffolk County legislator who represents the South Fork, is more than pleased with the final county budget, which was approved last week. Schneiderman said the budget adopted Nov....
View Article'Art of the Brew' Brings Craft Beer, Networking to Parrish
Artisinal beers from 10 New York breweries and distributors — from as close as Southampton Publick House to as far as Utica — will be showcased at the new Parrish Art Museum in Water Mill Friday at the...
View ArticleTown Police Log: Lindenhurst Man Pulled Over With Drugs
Editor’s Note: The following information was supplied by the Southampton Town Police Department. A criminal charge is only an accusation and does not indicate convictions. Arrest reports from Nov. 19...
View ArticleSnow On Tap for Long Island Tuesday
A weak storm heading in from the Ohio River Valley will bring snow all over Long Island during the day Tuesday, but little accumulations are expected. The storm, a weak area of low pressure, will pass...
View ArticleTwo More Exit LIPA After Sandy Failures
The ranks at the Long Island Power Authority continued to thin Tuesday as customer service vice president Bruce Germano and trustee X. Cristofer Damianos quit their posts at the utility. They will join...
View ArticlePHOTOS: East End Kids Help Make Dinner For Ronald McDonald House
Last Sunday, 12 East End students, who are part of the Southampton-based non-profit, Kids Stock The House, united to cook a gourmet dinner for 100 residents of the Ronald McDonald House in New Hyde...
View ArticleTown Board Poised to Appoint New Police Chief Tuesday Night
Tuesday evening's Southampton Town Board agenda includes a vote on promoting the captain of the town police department to chief, on a provisional basis. Captain Robert Pearce has been acting in the...
View ArticleSouthampton High School Junior Mourned
Word spread throughout Southampton High School Tuesday that the evening before, 11th-grade student Emilio Padilla-Berrezueta died. Superintendent J. Richard Boyes, Ed.D., said that once officials...
View ArticleCuomo: LI Restoration Tops $8 Billion
The costs of Superstorm Sandy's devastation on Long Island will top $8 billion, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Monday, vowing to ask for federal assistance to cover the costs. The news came on the same day the...
View ArticleCops: Drunk Driver Arrested After 100MPH Chase
Southampton Village police nabbed a drunk driver early Saturday after he fled from East Hampton Town police at speeds in excess of 100 miles per hour, according to authorities. East Hampton Town police...
View ArticleBroadway Producer Marty Richards Dies
Marty Richards, of Manhattan, a Broadway producer and part-time Southampton Village resident, died Monday at the age of 80, theaterlife.com reports. Among Richards' producer credits are...
View ArticleWhat You Need To Know About FEMA's STEP Program
The Federal Emergency Management Agency, in conjunction with state, local and tribal partners, has begun implementing its new Sheltering and Temporary Essential Power Program to help people get back...
View ArticleRobert Pearce Unanimously Named Police Chief
Southampton Town Police Captain Robert Pearce was promoted to chief Tuesday evening in a 5-0 vote of the Town Board. Pearce's swearing in is scheduled for Dec. 6, five days after the retirement of...
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