East Hampton Town Police and county law enforcement had been following the 74-year-old suspect in two incidents of antisemitic vandalism around the clock for nearly a month, when two investigators from the Suffolk County district attorney’s office say they watched him paint a swastika on a Montauk park bench early Tuesday morning — and swooped in to arrest him. Police ...
Editorials
Life as teenager can be stressful and difficult, filled with angst, uncertainty and anxiety. For many teens today on the East End, those fears and...
Letters
Self-Interest and GreedThe November 23 edition of The Press had an article by Cailin Riley [“Benefits Package Includes Stipend for Some”] and a Letter to the Editor by me [“Plan Exposed”]. Cailin’s article noted a newly adopted “opt out” provision that allows the Southampton Village mayor and trustees to extort an additional $3,500 from village taxpayers if they use health insurance from other sources — including the federal government. This demonstrates this administration’s complete lack of concern for village taxpayers and a...
Important VoteHistorically, fire district elections across the state have very low turnout — almost none outside the members of the fire department. Let’s change that. The Bridgehampton Fire District elections are scheduled for Tuesday, December 12, between 6 and 9 p.m., at the Bridgehampton Fire Department. Come to the Bridgehampton Firehouse and vote. If you live in Bridgehampton, Sagaponack, Wainscott or Water Mill, you may well live in the Bridgehampton Fire District. Absentee ballots are available if you are out of...
A Hampton Bays basketball great has taken over the coaching of the team she was ....
Read More Southampton SportsFor the second year in a row, the East Hampton/Pierson/Bridgehampton/Ross wrestling team placed second at ...
Read More East Hampton SportsThe Pierson boys basketball team kicked off the season by cruising to a 76-52 win ...
Read More Sag Harbor SportsThough jazz pianist Judy Carmichael has traveled the world many times over to play countless clubs…
