While working on her dissertation about Montaukett settlements in 2015, Dr. Allison McGovern repeatedly saw connections between families in Montauk and those in Freetown. This insight launched her into the Mapping Memories of Freetown project, which she has been working on since 2016. As part of that project, McGovern, an archaeologist, has undertaken a cultural resources survey, and on Saturday, October 18, she will hold her first presentation on the results of that survey at ...
Editorials
Sometime in November, it appears that some new traffic patterns will appear along County Road 39. They won’t be brand new — they are the...
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Driving FavorsThere was no better way for Southampton Village to “celebrate” Labor Day, the holiday honoring the social and economic contributions of working people, than to force Southampton’s working class into gridlock on Hill Street and Windmill Lane. How? By re-imposing a so-called “pilot program” that our chief of police said was ineffective and dangerous three years ago [“New Pilot Program Will Ban Left Turns Off Lee and Captains Neck in Southampton Village,” 27east.com, August 27]. But this is expected: Mayor...
Keep Us SafeLifeguards should be at Ponquogue Beach on all four weekends after Labor Day. Ponquogue Beach is the biggest and busiest beach in the Hamptons. If people know lifeguards are on duty, they will flock there. It’s not safe to swim in the ocean unless lifeguards are present. The concession stand does not have to be open. We can bring baloney sandwiches and pink lemonade from home. Portable toilets are fine, and we can shower at home. James Dreeben Hampton Bays
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