Hampton Bays residents, business owners, and others with a stake in the well-being and future of Southampton Town’s most populous hamlet gathered at Cowfish restaurant on November 20, along with several local officials and leaders, for the latest Express Sessions event. Hampton Bays was the latest community to step into the spotlight as part of an ongoing series of special Express Sessions events titled “Local Matters.” Residents were surveyed ahead of time to get a ...
Editorials
At the Sag Harbor Cinema on Saturday, a group of admirers came together to pay tribute to a local legend. Karl Grossman recently retired from...
Letters
Playing PoliticsThe Lake Agawam Conservancy has raised and spent millions to begin to clean up Lake Agawam. Our board and supporters consist of residents throughout Southampton Village. Today, thanks to the strong partnership between the conservancy, the village, the town and the State Department of Environmental Conservation, Professor Chris Gobler reports that Lake Agawam is healthier than it’s been in years. In 2024, the conservancy entered into a stewardship agreement to maintain bioswales throughout our village. These bioswales “clean” toxic runoff...
Community Is FirstThe Board of Fire Commissioners of the Hampton Bays Fire District, and the chiefs of the Hampton Bays Fire Department, have been made aware of recent reports and social media posts concerning the reported presence of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents being present on Hampton Bays Fire District property [“Federal Immigration Sweep in Hampton Bays, Westhampton Beach Sparks Protests,” 27east.com, November 5]. The Board of Fire Commissioners wishes to respond on behalf of the district and the department. Our...
Thomas Machin has had the goal of playing baseball in college since he was 9 ....
Read More Southampton SportsFollowing his team’s 28-14 loss at Sayville in the Suffolk County Division III semifinal on ...
Read More East Hampton SportsEvelyn Rizzo capped her breakout cross country season with an 11th place finish at the ...
Read More Sag Harbor SportsIn 2021, soon after becoming the communication director for the Shinnecock Nation, Rebekah Phoenix…
