Supreme Court Ruling Legalizes Gay Marriage; Bridgehampton Ceremony Was At Center Of Case
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Erin McKinley on Jun 26, 2015
Wedding bells will be ringing across the land after a historic decision by the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday legalized same-sex marriage in every state. The 5-4 decision was based... more
The Flying Point Foundation for Autism has joined forces with Stony Brook Southampton Hospital and the Suffolk County Department of Health Services, Division of Emergency Medical Services to hold a seminar to help first responders better understand and react to the special circumstances that can arise at an emergency involving people with autism. The annual seminar coincides with Autism Awareness Month, and will be held this year on Friday, April 25, starting at 9 a.m. at The Point, a space operated by the Flying Point Foundation for Autism, at 1370A Majors Path, Southampton (west side of Southampton Youth Services building). ...
27 Mar 2025 by Staff Writer
Old Town Beach and Gin Lane Beach in Southampton Village will be closed from Saturday, March 29, through Monday, March 31, due to drainage of both Old Town Pond and Lake Agawam.
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QUOGUE — On March 22 at 9:15 p.m. Cristian Valdespino Castro, 23, of East Quogue was arrested by Quogue Police and charged with driving while ability impaired by drugs, a misdemeanor, and cited for an equipment violation. Police said they pulled her over after seeing her driving on Dune Road with an inoperable license plate lamp. During the traffic stop, an investigation revealed that she was driving while under the influence of drugs, police said. Police did not specify which drug or drugs. She was taken to Quogue Village Police Department, arraigned and then released on her own recognizance. WESTHAMPTON ...
26 Mar 2025 by Staff Writer
Daniel Garity, 52, of Hampton Bays was arrested by Southampton Town Police shortly before 5 p.m. on March 21 and charged with misdemeanor DWI after police were called to the scene of a car accident at the intersection of Quogue Riverhead Road and Oakville Avenue in East Quogue. Garity suffered multiple injuries in the accident and was taken to the hospital for treatment where he was issued an order to appear in court at a later date for arraignment. The driver of the other car was also treated at the hospital for a minor injury. Nicholas Hopkins, 36, of Wading ...
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Observed in mid-March, Sunshine Week is a vital annual reminder of the importance of open government and the public’s right to know — and the critical role of local media outlets like The Express News Group in helping to disseminate that information to the public. New York State joined the nationwide initiative this year, from March 16 to 22 — as it does every year — in an effort to emphasize transparency and accountability in all levels of government. The New York News Publishers Association continues to work toward those goals, focusing on them not only during Sunshine Week but ...
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Erin McKinley on Jun 26, 2015