Sag Harbor Village Board Hears Complaints About Paid Parking
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Sag Harbor Village is expected to expand paid parking to all village lots. STEPHEN J. KOTZ
Sag Harbor Village is expected to expand paid parking to all village lots. STEPHEN J. KOTZ
Stephen J. Kotz on Oct 9, 2024
A handful of Sag Harbor Village residents appeared before the Village Board on Tuesday to voice their objections to paid parking in the Meadow Street lot behind Schiavoni’s Market and... more
Nothing energizes the voting public like a proposed tax hike — and in both Southampton and East Hampton towns, sizable hikes are going to be proposed this fall, which likely will bring an outcry. But the simple fact is that it could be time for both towns to catch up on some long-overdue investments in quality of life. In Southampton Town, Maria Moore’s first proposed budget will require an increase in the tax levy of more than 11 percent, which will pierce the state’s cap. Because the town budget is generally kept under control, the impact would be $140 per ...
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It was a historic day. An end of an era. “A momentous event,” as Kathryn Szoka, one of the owners of Canio’s Books, put it as she addressed the crowd that had gathered to help her and her partner, Maryann Calendrille, remove the sign that hung over the shop they have run for the past 25 years. Whatever euphemism one prefers, it was simply a sad day for Sag Harbor. The shop’s owners have vowed to carry on the business and its cultural activities — perhaps as a pop-up for now, utilizing historic or public spaces in the village — ...
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East Hampton Girls Soccer Defeats Hampton Bays Shayla Buestan scored a goal and assisted on another, and Elle Reidlinger, Amy Torres and Hailey Benenaula each scored as the Bonackers (2-2 in League VIII, 2-8 overall) defeated Hampton Bays, 4-2, at home on October 1. Alejandra Montoya scored both goals for the Baymen (1-3 in League VIII, 1-7 overall) and Yahisha Guillen made seven saves. Bonac Girls Swimming Earns Second League Win The East Hampton/Pierson/Bridgehampton girls swim team (2-0 in League III, 3-3 overall) jumped out to a 16-2 lead at host West Islip on October 1, going 1-2 in the first two ...
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Stephen J. Kotz on Oct 9, 2024