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A Hidden Oasis From the Hamptons Real Estate Market Will Be Plowed Under, as Tenants Scramble To Deal With the Fallout

Simple Fix to Dams Could Help River Otters Continue Rebound

Southampton Teachers Association Takes a Stand Against Unresolved Contract Negotiations

Manger and Simioni Vying for Mayor's Job; Coburn Challenges Stevenson and Brown in Trustees Race in Southampton Village

East End Triage Center, Offering Emergency Treatment for Wildlife, Opens in East Hampton

Judge Rules Village Administrator Does Not Have Authority To Revoke Beach Permit

East Hampton Zoning Board to Hear Permit Case After Attorney Sues Over Delays

Bail Set at $400,000 for Moriches Man Charged With DWI in Fatal Crash That Claimed Life of East Hampton High School Student

Harris Yulin, Titan of East End Theater, Dies at 87

Schiavoni-Sponsored Bill Requiring Annual Tick-Borne Illnesses Report Passes State Assembly

Bethany Deyermond Steps Down After 16 Years as Member of Sag Harbor Board of Historic Preservation and Architectural Review

Boody, Rohn Victorious in North Haven; Incumbents Unchallenged in Sag Harbor

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Southampton Village Ballot

This year’s Southampton Village campaign has been active, with lots of information for voters to parse — and, unlike in some recent elections, the back-and-forth...

We Mark Our Ballot: Westhampton Beach

Westhampton Beach The departure of Bryan Tymann from the Westhampton Beach Village Board leaves a large pair of boots to fill. After 10 years on...

Do the Right Thing

When it comes to New York State’s mistreatment of the Montaukett Nation, it seems like Groundhog Day: A new year, but the same outcome, without...

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The old adage “If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is” still holds meaning today — and it would behoove our municipalities to keep that in mind when considering “quick fixes” being shopped around by salesmen promising to solve complex ecological problems. At a May 8 Southampton Village Board meeting, the board unanimously approved undergoing the State Environmental Quality Review Process to pursue a potential “quick fix” to addressing the accumulation of sediment in Old Town Pond...

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I am a volunteer at Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation, and I see the valuable work they do. The Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, open-admission, no-kill shelter that relies on the generosity of donors to care for the homeless animals in our community. Last year alone, the shelter rescued and found homes for 768 dogs, cats, bunnies and a host of other animals. Southampton Town eliminated the shelter in 2010, and Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation was formed. We...

Southampton Town United Honors Memory of Beloved Soccer Coach at Annual Festival

Lily Strebel Finishes Standout Career All-State in the 1,500

Regardless of what would have happened this past weekend at the New York State Outdoor ....

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Running for a Cause: Wilson Takes First as Montauk’s Gaviola Is Honored at Beacon of Hope 5K

Joe Gaviola, the well-known Montauk Lighthouse keeper who helped get the Beacon of Hope 5K ...

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Colin Scanlon Stamps His Name on Men's Track and Field Program at Claremont-McKenna

There’s a constant debate among those in the track and field realm about what the ...

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To Be a Stranger: Whitney White Explores Identity, Migration in New Musical

Interview: Ophira Eisenberg, Host of 'Ask Me Another' and 'Parenting Is a Joke,' Will Perform Saturday at Bay Street Theater

Stand-up comedian Ophira Eisenberg, the host of NPR’s trivia and puzzle show “Ask Me Another”…

The Ark Sets Sail at The Church

Across countless cultures and religions, there exists a common myth — one of rain, floods,…

Outdoor Sculpture on Display With 'Organic Abstraction' Exhibition at Southampton Arts Center

The Southampton Arts Center debuted its newest exhibition, “Organic Abstraction: Contemporary…