Gregor Named President of State Highway Superintendent Association
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Alex Gregor
Alex Gregor
Staff Writer on Nov 10, 2020
The New York State Association of Town Superintendents of Highways announced last week that Southampton Town Highway Superintendent Alex Gregor was elected president of the state association during the group’s... more
BRIDGEHAMPTON — A homeless man reported to a Southampton Town Police officer on January 14 that someone had stolen his e-bike, which he had chained to a light post outside the Panera in the Bridgehampton Commons. Police inquired with the property’s management company, who reported that it had not removed the bike. BRIDGEHAMPTON — A Riverhead man reported to Southampton Town Police on January 15 that he had been involved in a verbal altercation with two men in the parking lot of a Montauk Highway gas station after he had asked them for money. He reported that one of the ...
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Keith O’Hea, 58, of Noyac was arrested at about 7:30 p.m. on January 18 in Sagaponack and charged with DWI after a Southampton Town Police officer saw him disobey a stop sign at the intersection of Sagg Road and Narrow Lane. When pulled over, the officer reported that O’Hea was slurring his words and was unsteady on his feet when asked to exit the vehicle. A breath alcohol test indicated that he had been drinking more than the legal limit.
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The Southampton Village Board faces a tough task in addressing concerns along Somerset Avenue, and its members are taking their time in examining ways to make the curvy street, with an awkward, busy intersection with Magee Street and a twisty stretch down to Hill Street safer for both traffic and pedestrians. A roundabout, one proposal at the Magee-Somerset intersection, might make sense, considering the amount of traffic flowing through the residential street. Speed humps could be deployed, as one has been nearby on Halsey Street, to try to slow traffic a bit. But there is a larger situation, one that ...
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U.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 reelection in November and Donald Trump’s second inauguration on Monday, he is now a Republican serving during a Republican administration, with the added benefit of a newly minted Republican Senate as well as continued GOP control of the House of Representatives. He is better positioned than he ever has been to deliver big for Suffolk County. He has had some ...
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Staff Writer on Nov 10, 2020