A Front-Row SeatOver the past three issues, coinciding with the inauguration of President Donald J. Trump to a second term as the chief executive, The Express News Group has been exploring the potential fallout of Trump’s tough new immigration policies on the...
The Future’s BrightThe future of journalism is in good hands, if the members of the Springs School Journalism Club are any indication. The Express News Group was happy to welcome a handful of members of the club to our Southampton office on...
Keep the Pressure OnU.S. Representative Nick LaLota finds himself with a long runway as of this week. After he was first elected to represent the 1st Congressional District in 2022, the Republican served during a Democratic administration and a split Congress. After his...
Sound the AlarmIt’s tempting to say that, when it comes to the affordable housing crisis on the South Fork, the hard part is over — the heavy lifting that it took to get the Community Housing Fund approved in Albany, and by...
History on Their SideIt seems a lifetime ago, but there were moments of real promise in the relationship between the Shinnecock Nation and state and local governments. In 2020, after workers at a building site in Shinnecock Hills disturbed the remains of an...
Candy Canes and Lumps of CoalCANDY CANE: To East Hampton Town and state officials, for taking steps to address troublesome intersections — adding turn lanes at the Route 114 and Stephen Hands Path intersection, a turn lane into the Ross School from Route 114, and...
The Final StepAs Southampton Town considers aggressive action on sand mines, with plans to use amortization — a tool last used effectively to rid the town of nightclubs and bars the town considered nuisances — to finally end the practice, it’s important...
A Criminal ActThere are mountains, and there are molehills. It is very easy to tell the two apart. But when molehills are built up into mountains, it’s fair to begin to question what all that earth-moving is about. At Amagansett School, the...
Staff Writer on Jun 22, 2021