Brookhaven Town Councilman Keith Romaine dies unexpectedly

The statement from the Brookhaven official regarding the possibility of Mr. Romaine’s death being linked to the H1N1 virus was, in fact, erroneous, family members confirmed on Sunday." Nov 15, 09 10:16 AM

New Sag Harbor Teachers Contract Pays More But Bumps Up Health Care Contribution

The salary increases vary from 2.5 percent to 2.7 percent, in addition to "step" increases of about 2.5 percent." Dec 7, 10 3:04 PM

Schunk And Connolly Win Contested Fire District Races in Westhampton Beach, Hampton Bays

The Southampton District Race was reported here:
http://www.27east.com/news/article.cfm/Southampton/317125/Southampton-Fire-Department-Chiefs-Win-Seats-as-Fire-Commissioners
" Dec 17, 10 8:57 AM

Old Town Hall Lives On

Fred Yardley was the town clerk at the time." Jan 7, 11 3:07 PM

Group Pushing For Religious Boundary Files Suit Against Southampton Town, Westhampton Beach And Quogue

A link to the suit has been posted above. Thanks for the suggestion." Jan 18, 11 10:19 AM

Police Investigate Shooting In Tuckahoe

We felt it was an interesting and important story, and since we were not identifying any victims or suspects, it would be harmless to open it up for comment. Of course, we reserve judgement on that decision." Jan 18, 11 3:10 PM

Group Pushing For Religious Boundary Files Suit Against Southampton Town, Westhampton Beach And Quogue

The new article has been incorporated into this post to maintain the thread." Jan 20, 11 7:06 AM

Storm Punctuated By Snow, Freezing Rain And Sleet Dumps More Than A Foot Of Snow On Long Island

The four was spelled out because it began a sentence. When a number begins a sentence, and we consider a headline to be a sentence, we spell it out." Jan 26, 11 2:21 PM

Can we please stay on topic?" Jan 27, 11 9:52 AM

Rechlers Seeking Amendments To Gabreski Airport Project

There are documents that can be viewed on the town's website:
http://www.southamptontownny.gov/content/72/837/3269/3836/default.aspx
" Jan 27, 11 4:32 PM

North Sea Fire Commissioner Craig Robinson Dies at 53

I apologize for any errors. The article has been updated, and hopefully it is more clear." Jan 30, 11 11:11 AM

Southampton GOP Screens Candidates For 2011 Campaign

Thanks for pointing out the typo, it has been corrected." Feb 4, 11 7:03 AM

Southampton Town Board Accepts Town Attorney's Resignation

The article has been corrected to indicate that a default judgment was sought, not a summary judgment." Feb 13, 11 10:29 AM

Garden Club Plants Idea To Line Agawam Park With Cherry Trees

Yikes! Of course it's the other way around. The article has been corrected to reflect that." Mar 13, 11 9:24 AM

Beachgoers Rail Against Napeague Lawsuit

Sorry PBR, we don't have a copy of the deed. Perhaps you could get a copy from the courts." Apr 6, 11 10:12 AM

Town Changes Leaf Pick-Up Program Again

An earlier version of the article stated that there are 60,000 homes in Southampton Town. Figures from Tax Reciever Theresa Kiernan indicate that there are about 50,000 parcels of land in town, but some of those parcels are vacant, so there are about 40,000 homes that require leaf pickup. " Apr 15, 11 10:09 AM

Southampton Town Board Fails To Appoint New Police Chief

Southampton Town Police Sergeant James Kiernan has contacted The Press and assures us that he has not been posting comments on 27east.com, either as member jimmyk24 or under any other alias." Apr 20, 11 11:16 AM

Tea Party Holds Third Annual Tax Day Protest In East Hampton

The photos are from ths year's rally on April 15." Apr 27, 11 3:47 PM

Southampton Democrats Pick Slate; GOP Convention Slated For Wednesday

Sorry, the date has been corrected." May 17, 11 8:02 AM

Voters Take To The Polls On Tuesday, All Budgets In Southampton Town Approved

Sorry, the typo has been corrected." May 18, 11 8:09 AM

East Hampton Town Board Scraps Vendor Law At Last Minute

The story can be found at http://www.27east.com/news/article.cfm/East-Hampton/203351/
It was not removed." May 22, 11 12:57 PM