PHOTOS: Yacht Club, Coast Guard Host Safety Flare Seminar
Editor's Note: Photos by Daniel Gonzalez. Text by Robert Camerino. On Saturday, the Sag Harbor Yacht Club held a Winter Safety Seminar on its docks, to instruct its members on the safe and proper use...
View ArticleFormer Sag Harbor Official Plans Forum on 'Unfairness of Arbitration Process'
With Sag Harbor Village and the police union embroiled in contract negotiations for years, leading to a threat of disbanding the police department, a former government official has decided to hold a...
View ArticleSouthampton Wrestlers Head to State Championships
Four Southampton High School wrestlers placed during the Division II tournament Saturday at Center Moriches High School, including two who were named county champions and will compete this weekend for...
View ArticleBay Street Theatre Plans Listening Tour
The trustees of Bay Street Theatre are interested in learning what kinds of shows will attract younger audiences, and to that end a six-month listening tour is being planned. Bay Street Theatre...
View ArticleDon't Miss: 'The Mistress of Monticello' at Southampton Cultural Center
Performances planned earlier this month of "The Mistress of Monticello" at Southampton Cultural Center were postponed due to a blizzard, but now the staged readings will take place this Friday and...
View ArticleTown Police: DWI Arrests Follow Traffic Stops
• A Boston man was arrested on DWI charges early Feb. 16. According Southampton Town Police reports, Nathaniel Barrett, 36, was driving westbound on Montauk Highway in Water Mill around 12:45 a.m. when...
View ArticleVillage Police Log: Man Stole $15,000 From Mother
Editor's Note: The following information was supplied by the Southampton Village Police Department. A criminal charge is only an accusation and does not indicate convictions. Grand Larceny •...
View ArticleIncident Reports: $1,500 in Coins Stolen
Recent crimes and suspicious incidents reported to the Southampton Town Police Department: • A North Sea woman said a $4,000 diamond and anniversary band had been taken from a drawer in her home in...
View ArticleSea Scouts to Host Benefit for Shellfish Hatchery, Oyster Reef
Southampton's Sea Scout Ship 908 — a maritime unit of the Boy Scouts of America — is setting up a shellfish hatchery at Conscience Point Marina in North Sea with the ultimate goal of establishing an...
View ArticleErnie Wruck Named to Peconic Republicans Executive Committee
A newly formed organization aimed at unifying the Republican voice on the East End has chosen its executive committee. The Peconic Republicans, said Frank Seabrook, of Riverhead, is a new organization...
View ArticleSouthampton GOP Seeks Candidates for Town Election
The Southampton Town Republican Committee is asking qualified residents to put their names forward as possible candidates in the 2013 town elections. Not only is control of the Town Board at stake, but...
View ArticleEMS Volunteers Bring Lifesaving Lessons to Southampton High
Through the efforts of the Southampton Village Volunteer Ambulance and a student advocate for the American Heart Association, last week hundreds of young people were added to the ranks of locals who...
View ArticleSouthampton May Need New County Legislator; Schneiderman Gets Nod for East...
Suffolk County Legislator Jay Schneiderman is poised to attempt a return to his old job as East Hampton Town supervisor, leaving the Second Legislative District race wide open. Schneiderman, a Montauk...
View ArticleBridgehampton Killer Bees Take Class C-D Title
Bridgehampton overcame C-qualifier Stony Brook on Wednesday, taking the title of Suffolk County Class C-D Champions. The Killer Bees came out on top with a final score of 54-42 during Wednesday's game,...
View ArticleSouthampton Falls to Babylon in Class B Basketball Championship
The Southampton Mariners boys varsity basketball team fell short Wednesday in the Suffolk County Class B final. The number-one ranked Panthers routed the number-two ranked Mariners by a score of 82-57...
View ArticleCrimes Nearby: Community Outcry Leads to Drug Arrest
The following information was supplied by the East End Police Departments. A criminal charge is only an accusation and does not indicate convictions. A roundup of recent notable arrest elsewhere on the...
View Article2 Town Police Sergeants File Discrimination Claims
Two female sergeants with the Southampton Town police filed complaints to the state this week against the town and the police department alleging that they have been subject to sexual discrimination...
View ArticleCommunity Preservation Fund Revenue Hits 5-Year High
Monthly revenues for the East End's Community Preservation Fund reached their highest point in more than five years in January, according to New York State Assemblyman Fred Thiele, I-Sag Harbor....
View ArticleCheck Your Cereal — Special K Red Berries Recalled for Glass Fragments
Kellogg's has announced a voluntary recall on some Special K Red Berries cereal packages due to the possible presence of glass fragments. Only certain box sizes, with specific expiration dates, are...
View Article2-Time Bishop Challenger Puts House on Market
The man who twice tried to unseat Southampton's U.S. Rep. Tim Bishop is planning a move — possibly out of the First Congressional District. Randy Altschuler, who fell short in both attempts to oust...
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