Southampton Town Trustee Candidate Chip Maran Cites Aquaculture Experience
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Chip Maran
Chip Maran
Tom Gogola on Nov 1, 2023
Republican Southampton Town Trustee candidate Chip Maran’s family has lived in town for generations — “we’re not as old as the Halseys, but pretty close” — and said he’s running... more
The Suffolk County Department of Health Services reported on Tuesday that it received word from a laboratory that an unvaccinated county resident under the age of 5 has a confirmed case of measles. Potential other exposures are being assessed, but the child did not attend day care or school while infectious, a department release stated. “As we follow this case and closely monitor potential exposures, we strongly encourage all residents to protect their health and the health of our youngest and most vulnerable residents by ensuring they are on time and up to date their measles vaccines and all recommended ...
11 Mar 2025 by Staff Writer
Brian Doyle will run unopposed for a seat on the Tuckahoe School Board on March 25. The newcomer’s term will expire on June 30, though the seat will be up for another vote on May 20 for the full three-year term from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2028. Doyle will fill the seat that was held by Timothy Gilmartin, who died on January 15, at age 51 — leaving behind his wife, Kathleen, and their two daughters, Marin and Reagan. — Michelle Trauring
by Michelle Trauring
Aesop was my first author. I was 6 when I received a beautifully illustrated anthology — I read it forward and back. The mainly cautionary and instructive anecdotes anthropomorphized animals and elements and struck a chord with my world view. The fox, the crow, the goat and, of course, the boy who cried wolf were tangible compatriots. I shared in their flaws and learned from their lessons. It would be mid-March, late morning, when the North Wind challenged the Sun to a duel. Presumably, they are both bored — up there on a clear spring day with not even a ...
by Staff Writer
As many in the community are aware, on Friday, March 7, Westhampton Beach Middle School and High School were evacuated following bomb threat phone calls to each school [“Westhampton Schools Bomb Threats Came From Germany, at Behest of Local Student,” 27east.com, March 7]. Moving 1,400 students off campus without warning is challenging, but we were able to do so quickly and safely because we had tremendous cooperation and support. Thank you to the Westhampton Beach Village Police Department, the Town of Southampton Police Department and the New York State Police, who not only supported the evacuation but were integral to ...
by Staff Writer