A machine recount and a tallying of some 3,000 absentee ballots this week will make Election Day results official in Southampton Town—but in one race there is still a chance... more
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 ...
22 Jan 2025 by Editorial Board
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 ...
by Editorial Board
Westhampton Beach School District administrators will increase professional development opportunities and parent-teacher engagement while taking ...
by Desirée Keegan
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Brian Bossetta on Nov 12, 2008