Hampton Bays is in a state of flux. In the eyes of some, the hamlet’s downtown has crumbled and is in desperate need of revitalization. To others, it is bustling. For some, an ambitious developer’s plan to build a new extension of the downtown connecting Montauk Highway to Good Ground Park with three new streets of businesses and dozens, or hundreds, of apartments is just the sort of rebirth Southampton Town’s largest hamlet needs. But ...
Language is a great divider, and as the East End’s demographics have steadily evolved over the past two decades, finding ways to bridge that divide...
I am a former member of Congress from the 1st District of New York who had the privilege of serving three terms and was on the House of Representatives Appropriations Committee. Many know me as a local graduate of Westhampton Beach High School and some as an employee of Gloria’s and the local pharmacy in Westhampton Beach. We cannot fool around. We need John Avlon to make sure Brookhaven Lab gets its fair share, that we have clean water and...
I was disappointed to read Bill Manger’s letter in The Southampton Press attacking a resident, specifically for defending village employees and their right to organize under New York State’s Taylor Law [“False and Malicious,” Letters, October 3]. Manger’s decision to publicly attack a private citizen is not only unbecoming but shows how rattled he is by this resident’s accurate observations. His letter, titled “False and Malicious,” is, ironically, just that, for several reasons. First, he denies there have been “multiple”...
Youth could have ruled the day in the doubles final of the Division IV Tennis ....
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Read More Sag Harbor SportsKicking off its fall season at the Southampton Cultural Center on October 18, Boots on the Ground…