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Amagansett Life-Saving Station Film To Screen At LTV Studios on November 8

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“Ocean Keeper,” a short documentary about the Amagansett Life-Saving Station that premiered at last year’s Hamptons International Film Festival, will be screened free for the community on Friday night. The... more

Montauk Hopper Returns, With East Hampton Village Connection

The Hamptons Hopper began running “The Montauk Loop” shuttle routes again this week, and this ... 23 Jun 2021 by Michael Wright

$6 Million For 5 Acres A Waste For East Hampton, Critic Says

The proposed purchase of a parcel of bluff-front property on Gardiners Bay near Albert’s Landing ... by Michael Wright

Establishment Candidates Hold On In Democratic Primaries Tuesday

The candidates favored by the Democratic Party committees in East Hampton and Southampton towns held ... 22 Jun 2021 by MICHAEL WRIGHT AND STEPHEN J. KOTZ

Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele Pushes Through LIPA Reform Bills

State Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele Jr. announced last week that several bills he authored to ... by Zoe Kava

Bistrians, Town Reach Deal To Preserve Amagansett Farmland

East Hampton Town and the Bistrian family have reached an agreement to preserve nearly all ... 21 Jun 2021 by Michael Wright

East Hampton Plans To Replenish, Restore Ditch Plains Beach

Montauk’s famed Ditch Plains beach will get an infusion of more than 4,000 tons of ... 16 Jun 2021 by Michael Wright

AT&T Sues Over Springs Chapel Tower Proposal

The cellular telephone company AT&T Mobility is suing East Hampton Town over the Planning Board’s ... by Michael Wright

No Diagonal Parking In East Hampton Until Fall

East Hampton Village will postpone plans to re-design the parking along Newtown Lane in the Reutershan parking lot until after the summer season, Mayor Jerry Larsen said this week. The village had been preparing to re-stripe most of the southern end of Newtown Lane to make parking on both sides of the street diagonal, rather than the current parallel, by the end of this month. The move would have created 12 new parking spaces on Newtown Lane and seven in the Reutershan lot. Mr. Larsen had said the new arrangement would also make the sidewalks more friendly to outdoor dining. ... by Michael Wright

Ongoing Study Reveals The Breadth Of East Hampton Cell Service Gaps

Consultants gave East Hampton Town officials a roadmap for starting to address gaps in cellular ... by Michael Wright

Montauk Hopper Route Could Return, Funded By Town

Supervisor Peter Van Scoyoc has proposed that East Hampton Town pay for the full cost of running the Hampton Hopper shuttle bus in Montauk this summer, in the absence of a state grant that had helped pay the costs in the past. Mr. Van Scoyoc said on Tuesday that he thinks the popular bus route — which makes loops of Montauk from the docks area to downtown, the train station and the Gurney’s resort — should be brought back this year, even though the $100,000 in state funding that had helped support it from 2017 to 2019 is no longer ... by Michael Wright