Town and village officials, and police departments, on the South Fork all deserve a round of applause and unqualified support, both for their recent principled stance on the Trump administration’s new aggressive policies toward the immigrant community, and for taking steps to reach out and make sure the men, women and children in that community get the message: Don’t be afraid of police officers. They’re there to help you. East Hampton Town and Village led the way last week, making a special effort to send a clear message. They said the town and village, and its police departments, will cooperate ...
12 Feb 2025 by Editorial Board
Peconic Landing has announced its 13th annual Veterans Day Wedding Giveback, hosted at Brecknock Hall. The not-for-profit organization is currently seeking applicants for the annual contest, which provides an unforgettable wedding experience each year to current or former military personnel in recognition of their service, thanks to the commitment of local businesses and area volunteers. The event began in 2011 as an opportunity to thank Long Island’s military personnel and recognize them for their service to the country. Sponsored by Peconic Landing, the giveaway is made possible through contributions from local businesses and organizations who donate their time, talents, and ...
by Staff Writer
Valentine’s Day is upon us — that kindly, old-fashioned day of notes and sweets, roses and more. Well, that’s over. You no longer have to worry about your kid being forced to fix paper hearts to school windows with scanty amounts of Scotch tape. He’ll never be shamed by the already artsy crowd. Love, for love’s sake, is stupid and yesterday. It solves nothing — look where it has gotten us. Love gets people — who should be working, by the way — confused. Strangely, it is not about gender; it is about the blend, the sense of yourself falling ...
by Marilee Foster
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Staff Writer on Aug 12, 2019