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Sound engineer Bonnie Schnitta and attorney Colin Astarita discussed proposals for noise mitigation at the Surf Lodge.

Surf Lodge concerns aired before East Hampton Town Board

Only issues relating to loud music were on the agenda at a hearing held Tuesday on the Montauk music club The Surf Lodge before the East Hampton Town Board, but residents who live near the establishment were equally worried about a myriad number of other issues that were not up for discussion. more

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Tuckahoe Hill trail surrounded by questions, concerns

From the summit of Tuckahoe Hill, the northward vista stretches over a blanket of treetops concealing all manmade structures below except for a lone silo near Cow Neck. A wooden bench dedicated to the late Kurt Billing, beloved outdoorsman and local swimming instructor, rests atop this bucolic point, which can be reached via a nature trail also bearing his name. more

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Crawl space find yields 'Accidental Fortune' A little more than two years ago, Jeremy Burke and his wife, Nicole, were just starting out married life together on the East End. The young couple had been wed a few years, had just welcomed their first daughter, Ellie Jean, into the world and had become first-time homeowners in East Moriches. Times weren’t necessarily tough for the young marrieds, but Mr. Burke was working three jobs—as a New York City fireman, laying carpet and doing security work—all to finance his version of the American dream. more more home & garden	ESM youngsters do well in state tournament There’s an old saying that Eastport South Manor’s varsity wrestling head coach Nick Garone likes to use when he talks about the importance of off-season training: summer wrestlers make winter champions. more more sports	Tunesmiths get their turn at Bay Street 2 comments Singer Songwriter Sundays: It’s a catchy title that captures the basics. Musicians performing their own tunes take the spotlight in a cabaret atmosphere in the lobby of Bay Street Theatre in Sag Harbor. Music begins at 5 p.m. on alternating Sundays and continues until 7 p.m. Admission is free. more more arts

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