Kiely, Republican Candidate for Assembly, Sees Region's Autonomy Under Attack From Albany
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STEPHEN KIELY
STEPHEN KIELY
Stephen J. Kotz on Oct 29, 2024
Attorney Stephen Kiely, 49, who is a resident of Mattituck with his wife and four children, likes to say he’s “the right person at the right time” to replace outgoing... more
Kerri A. Gilbride of Sag Harbor died on October 27. She was 53. Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 31, from 5-8 p.m. at Yardley and Pino Funeral Home in Sag Harbor. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, November 1, at St. Andrew’s Church in Sag Harbor. A full obituary will appear in a future edition.
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Project MOST Expands Tutor Program Project MOST has expanded its tutoring program with the addition of several retired and certified teachers. The new tutors have experience with all ages, elementary to high school, and have expertise in all subject areas from reading/ELA, math and writing to SAT prep. Project MOST tutoring is offered at the Community Learning Center located at Most Holy Trinity at 44 Meadow Way in East Hampton. The new tutors and their area of expertise include Ilaine Bickley, math; Fran Connors, English, Language Arts and literacy; Dina Rafferty, elementary reading, writing and math; Cindy, reading; and Kristen ...
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We recently had the honor of addressing the breakfast meeting of the Southampton Democratic Club, headed by Barbara Weber-Floyd. Our focus was on our latest book, published by Routledge, “Education for Social Justice: The Meaning of Justice and Current Research.” The publisher found the book so important that an electronic copy is available to anyone for free. We wrote the book with support from Michelli’s doctoral students from Johns Hopkins University and City University of New York who had written dissertations on one of the elements of social justice. In this election year, social justice is such a critical issue, ...
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Today, I voted for Tommy John Schiavoni for New York State Assembly. Tommy John, as a member of the Southampton Town Board, has always had the back of the East Quogue residents. Not only has he supported and attended our concerts, our holiday tree lighting ceremonies and civic meetings, but he has always offered a ready ear to listen to our concerns in East Quogue and to fight for us. When Discovery Land’s mega development off Lewis Road in East Quogue, presently called the Lewis Road Planned Residential Development, was before the Southampton Town Planning Board, Tommy John was the ...
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Proposition 3 presents an opportunity to improve the water quality of Lake Agawam, yet it demands careful attention to details of how this land will be used and funded. Under this proposition, Southampton Town seeks to alienate a smaller parcel — 69,989 square feet (1.6 acres) — to house an algae harvester, a project I helped initiate in 2019 in partnership with the State Department of Environmental Conservation and then-Governor Andrew Cuomo. The harvester will remove the lake’s legacy load of nitrogen, phosphorus and harmful microcystin. This project will address nutrient buildup temporarily; however, Lake Agawam needs a long-term solution. ...
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Stephen J. Kotz on Oct 29, 2024