The Montauk Library, 871 Montauk Highway in Montauk, will host a reading of “Duet For One,” a play written by Tom Kempinksi, which won the London Theatre Critics Award for... more
MONTAUK — A black Lenovo Thinkpad, valued at $2,000, was taken from a hotel room on Star Island Road, according to a police report filed on July 28. The theft occurred on July 27, when the three women staying in the room said they were in and out of the hotel room all day, and had left the laptop in a bag on one of the tables in the room. MONTAUK — Two men, working security for an Old Montauk Highway resort, were assaulted by a pair of brothers asked to leave the resort, according to a Town Police report ...
by Staff Writer
Nikhil Reddy Etikela, 21, of Hamden, Connecticut, was arrested by East Hampton Town Police on September 4, at 3:43 a.m., and charged with misdemeanor DWI. According to police, he was pulled over on Montauk Highway near Upland Road in Montauk for not having working taillights when police realized he was driving under the influence. He was arrested and held for morning arraignment. Edward Jean Welker, 42, of Laurel, Maryland, was arrested by East Hampton Town Police on September 12, at 12:29 a.m., and charged with misdemeanor DWI. According to Town Police, he was pulled over for not dimming his bright ...
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Dunce Cap -- To Southampton Town officials for their on again/off again cone and flashing light program in Hampton Bays and other areas. The so-called traffic calming measures can’t possibly calm motorists who make good time one day, only to find the blinking lights programs unceremoniously suspended the next. Early signs indicate the program does some good to ease commuter congestion, and a pilot program on County Road 39 is promising. But if the program is going to work, consistency is crucial. Dunce Cap -- To Southampton Town Supervisor Jay Schneiderman for scheduling a public hearing on the zone change ...
21 Sep 2022 by Editorial Board
The worm who is eating the lettuce is pinkie sized. He’s chosen a romaine and he’s making a skeleton of it. All that is left of the outer leaves are the ribs. I pluck him off. I curl my own finger around him, then flick him backwards into the palm of my hand. Unlike many garden variety worms, this one cannot be extinguished between my fingers, the caterpillar is too big. The deed is not so easily done. If we believe life has a purpose, if only a biological one, killing anything has a cost because it creates a void; ...
by Marilee Foster
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Staff Writer on Sep 20, 2022