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A 75-year-old New York woman bit a 7-year-old girl’s arm while trying to retrieve a freebie T-shirt that was being tossed out during a concert at Main Beach in East Hampton Village on August 12, Village Police reported. Gail Bomze was arrested on August 19 at 1:26 p.m. and charged with third-degree assault and endangering the welfare of a child, both misdemeanors. East Hampton Village Police said the girl who was bitten and her parents told them that while trying to retrieve a T-shirt that was being tossed from a balcony at the Tuesday Main Beach concert, a woman was ...
20 Aug 2025 by Staff Writer
We, and others, have been shouting across the abyss at U.S. Representative Nick LaLota, trying but mostly failing to engage him in a conversation about the long list of historical developments in the first eight months of his second term in office. He speaks almost exclusively in press releases, probably written by his staff, and his interactions with the public are largely scripted and/or stage managed. He touts his “tele town halls,” where constituents can call in live with questions, but callers are screened and the discussions are largely superficial. He’s mischaracterized a list of “public” events, and he’s been ...
by Editorial Board
Southampton Arts Center will host a Fall Benefit at the Bridge Golf Club in Bridgehampton on Thursday, October 9, from 11 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. All proceeds from the event will support SAC’s mission to develop community building through the arts. The unforgettable all-day event, chaired by SAC board member Aima Raza, will include a delicious lunch at the Bridge Golf Club, located at 1180 Millstone Road, Bridgehampton, followed by 18 holes of golf at one of the most prestigious golf courses on the East End with stunning views. At the finish, guests can then relax, as they enjoy refreshing ...
by Staff Writer
The volunteers who make the Sag Harbor Food Pantry run like clockwork will be honored at the 10 a.m. Sunday service at the First Presbyterian (Old Whalers’) Church on August 31. The Reverend Nancy Remkus said the service would celebrate community with appropriate readings. “We have a very active food pantry in Sag Harbor,” which depends on its volunteers, she said. The service, which will be followed by a reception where cake and coffee will be served, will offer the community an opportunity “to come together to thank them all for what they do for our community — and how ...
by Stephen J. Kotz
The Suffolk County Water Authority, which last week urged its customers to refrain from lawn watering and other high-use activities due to drought conditions and strains on the water supply system, has eased off on those requests. Although the Stage 1 Water Alert announced July 23 remains in effect, SCWA, in an email to customers on Tuesday, August 19, announced that water supply conditions had eased. “Thanks to the conservation efforts of our customers, conditions have begun to improve since we issued our Stage 1 Water Alert,” SCWA stated. “We are grateful for the steps taken to reduce usage during ...
by Stephen J. Kotz
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