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The crowd at the East Quogue School listens to the results of the vote. DANA SHAW

The crowd at the East Quogue School listens to the results of the vote. DANA SHAW

The votes are compiled at East Quogue School on Thursday night. DANA SHAW

The votes are compiled at East Quogue School on Thursday night. DANA SHAW

The crowd reacts to the vote at the East Quogue School on Thursday night. DANA SHAW

The crowd reacts to the vote at the East Quogue School on Thursday night. DANA SHAW

Walter Marsicovetere and Karen Kooi at the East Quogue School on Thursday night. DANA SHAW

Walter Marsicovetere and Karen Kooi at the East Quogue School on Thursday night. DANA SHAW

Meghan and Bernadette McDonough at the East Quogue School on Thursday night. DANA SHAW

Meghan and Bernadette McDonough at the East Quogue School on Thursday night. DANA SHAW

Montauk Highway in East Quogue. ANISAH ABDULLAH

Montauk Highway in East Quogue. ANISAH ABDULLAH

The crowd at the East Quogue School listens to the results of the vote. DANA SHAW

The crowd at the East Quogue School listens to the results of the vote. DANA SHAW

The votes are compiled at East Quogue School on Thursday night. DANA SHAW

The votes are compiled at East Quogue School on Thursday night. DANA SHAW

The crowd reacts to the vote at the East Quogue School on Thursday night. DANA SHAW

The crowd reacts to the vote at the East Quogue School on Thursday night. DANA SHAW

Walter Marsicovetere and Karen Kooi at the East Quogue School on Thursday night. DANA SHAW

Walter Marsicovetere and Karen Kooi at the East Quogue School on Thursday night. DANA SHAW

Meghan and Bernadette McDonough at the East Quogue School on Thursday night. DANA SHAW

Meghan and Bernadette McDonough at the East Quogue School on Thursday night. DANA SHAW

Montauk Highway in East Quogue. ANISAH ABDULLAH

Montauk Highway in East Quogue. ANISAH ABDULLAH

authorAnisah Abdullah on Oct 22, 2019
The East Quogue village incorporation effort was overwhelmingly rejected last week, 889-642, with 58 percent of those casting ballots saying “no” to a village. A special election was held on... more

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