After four weeks of communication with local, state and federal officials, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers deployed a dredge for an emergency 12-foot deepening operation at Montauk Inlet on Saturday, February 15, a project intended to ensure safe passage for the 500 fishing ships that use the waterway. As of Tuesday, the project was halfway done, Colonel Alex Young announced during a press conference with officials at Inlet Seafood in Montauk, and he expects ...
Esly Escobar found a passion for the visual arts quite by accident, he says. The LTV studios technician and Westhampton Beach resident describes one winter...
I’d like to thank Jose Reyes [“A Bad Apple,” Letters, February 13] and Steve Crispinelli [“Too Many Questions,” Letters, February 13] for their recent Letters to the Editor. Both challenged the Southampton Democratic Committee to do a better job for their aligned voters — and I couldn’t agree more. Jose Reyes writes: “The problem is our local party sometimes gets it wrong, and the public has to know.” Mr. Reyes went on to articulate his distaste for my candidacy back...
I was really disappointed to read John Leonard’s recent letter [“No Bullying,” Letter, February 13] criticizing Virginia “Ginnie” Frati, another prominent Hampton Bays woman worthy of respect and the founder of the Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center in Hampton Bays. I served on the board of the Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center for over six years with a number of wonderful, dedicated volunteers. In that time, I got to know Ginnie both personally and professionally. Her love for the center,...
“There’s no losing, only opportunities to win, so that’s what I did.” Down, 10-6, to ....
Read More Southampton SportsThe season for the East Hampton/Pierson/Bridgehampton girls indoor track team came to a close at ...
Read More East Hampton SportsThe Pierson girls basketball team officially clinched a spot in the Suffolk County Class B ...
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