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Hampton Bays 'Pattern Book' Adopted After Months of Tinkering

Hudson’s Helping Hands On Its Way Toward New Center in Water Mill

Trail of Truth Horseback Riders Make a Bold Statement in Solidarity With the Shinnecock Nation

Storms Ford Sells Business to Otis Ford, Retaining Mom-and-Pop Spirit

East Hampton’s Water Quality Committee Issues Grant Recommendations

Excerpt of Bonac History Documentary Debuts at Springs Fest

Assemblyman Fred Thiele Asks Voters To Support Water Quality Proposition on November Ballot

New Features Take Shape at Montauk Playhouse

Sag Harbor Village Board Hears Complaints About Paid Parking

Sag Harbor Tree Case Adjourned Again After Attorney Says Village Official's Comments Were Prejudicial

Bridgehampton Filmmaker Wants To Chronicle Election Through Women's Voices

North Haven Plans To Install Speed Humps To Slow Traffic on Sunset Beach Road

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A Sad Day

It was a historic day. An end of an era. “A momentous event,” as Kathryn Szoka, one of the owners of Canio’s Books, put it...

Paying the Bill

Nothing energizes the voting public like a proposed tax hike — and in both Southampton and East Hampton towns, sizable hikes are going to be...

Long Overdue

To recognize and celebrate the anniversary of the Shinnecock Nation gaining federal recognition as a Native American tribe in 2010, the Southampton Town Board voted...

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I am a former member of Congress from the 1st District of New York who had the privilege of serving three terms and was on the House of Representatives Appropriations Committee. Many know me as a local graduate of Westhampton Beach High School and some as an employee of Gloria’s and the local pharmacy in Westhampton Beach. We cannot fool around. We need John Avlon to make sure Brookhaven Lab gets its fair share, that we have clean water and...

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I was disappointed to read Bill Manger’s letter in The Southampton Press attacking a resident, specifically for defending village employees and their right to organize under New York State’s Taylor Law [“False and Malicious,” Letters, October 3]. Manger’s decision to publicly attack a private citizen is not only unbecoming but shows how rattled he is by this resident’s accurate observations. His letter, titled “False and Malicious,” is, ironically, just that, for several reasons. First, he denies there have been “multiple”...

Southampton's Chris Atancuri Wins First Official Boxing Match

Hurricanes Have Set Themselves Up To Win Boys Golf League VIII Title Outright

Barring major upsets in its final two matches on Tuesday and Wednesday, the Westhampton Beach ....

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Armijos Lifts East Hampton Boys Soccer To Win Over Previously Unbeaten Babylon

Jonathan Armijos received a through ball from Juan Salcedo on the far side, beat a ...

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Boots on the Ground Theater Launches Its New Season with Terrence McNally's 'It's Only a Play'

New Show at The Church Looks at the Revolutionary Push Pin Studio

Back in 1954, something of a creative revolution began in New York City in the world of art and…

HIFF: In the Mockumentary 'The Premiere', the Community Is the Star

There are probably more people in the world than you imagine who have dreamed of producing their own…

HIFF: A Filmmaker Documents the MAGA Movement From the Inside

Among the films screening this weekend at the Hamptons International Film Festival is a documentary…