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Bridget Fleming wins vacant Southampton Town Board seat

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:23:21 EST

Bridget Fleming will be the newest member of the Southampton Town Board.

Ms. Fleming, an attorney, took 54.6 percent of the
Bridget Fleming and Southampton Town Supervisor Anna Throne-Holst

East Hampton Town councilwoman could face charges for interfering in arrest

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:54:01 EST

East Hampton Town Councilwoman Theresa Quigley could face criminal charges for interfering in the DWI arrest of her son on Sunday,
Town Supervisor Bill Wilkinson and Town Board member Theresa Quigley.

By Erin Geismar

Sag Harbor looking to trim 10-percent budget hike

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:21:02 EST

The Sag Harbor School District’s latest draft budget predicts a nearly 10-percent increase in the general fund for the 2010-11

Southampton Village police chief rescinds internal rule governing secondary employment

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:06:13 EST

Southampton Village Police Chief William Wilson on Tuesday rescinded internal police department  regulations governing secondary

By Jessica DiNapoli

Organizers postpone Westhampton Beach St. Patrick's Day parade until Saturday, March 27

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:20:55 EST

Due to torrential rain and strong winds predicted for this weekend, the Westhampton Beach St. Patrick’s Day Parade has been

Public decries proposed cuts to LIRR service on East End

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:49:20 EST

Anger over a plan that will effectively end railroad service to the North Fork starting this fall boiled over at a hearing in Riverhead
Suffolk County Legislator Jay Schneiderman addresses MTA officials at a public hearing on March 8.
Photos by Will James

By Will James

Officials ask state to move up repaving of Montauk Highway

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:21:02 EST

South Fork legislators turned their attention toward road repair on Monday when State Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele Jr. of Sag Harbor

By Erin Geismar

Sagaponack School decides to give students the option of going to Bridgehampton or Sag Habor

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:21:02 EST

Students from the Sagaponack School will now have the option of attending either Bridgehampton or Sag Harbor schools in addition

Parts of Southampton Village parks and beaches may become smoke-free

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:45:26 EST

Smoking may soon be prohibited in certain outdoor areas of Southampton Village—including one popular ocean beach—under

By Colleen Reynolds

Southampton Town Board work session canceled

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:17:57 EST

The Southampton Town Board work session scheduled for Thursday, March 11, is canceled, Town Supervisor Anna Throne-Holst announced