A new generation of commentators are remaking art criticism in their image. On Saturday, September 21, at 1 p.m., Guild Hall hosts “Art Criticism: The Next Generation” with Tiffany Bradley.... more
EAST HAMPTON VILLAGE — Juan P. Llanos Rios, 30, of Noyac, was arrested by East Hampton Town Police and charged with DWI after a traffic stop on Newtown Lane in East Hampton Village early Sunday morning. The town officer who made the arrest said that he began following the westbound 2012 Cadillac Llanos Rios was driving when he observed it swerving across lane lines on Montauk Highway near Accabonac Road. The officer pulled the Cadillac over after Llanos Rios turned onto Newtown Lane where, the officer said, the car swerved across several parking spaces on the shoulder of the road ...
by Staff Writer
Last week’s Express Sessions event in Southampton Village, part of a five-part series called “Local Matters” — upcoming events will turn to Sag Harbor, East Hampton, Hampton Bays and Westhampton Beach — was largely dominated by a trio of interconnected issues: traffic, most significantly, but also affordable housing and the need for septic solutions. As it turns out, the three are so intertwined that you simply can’t discuss them individually, and no “solution” will slay this three-headed dragon alone. Still, there was a great deal to take away from this first conversation, and it impacts the entire South Fork, because ...
by Editorial Board
The three-day weekend just past is generally known as Columbus Day weekend, but in recent years the holiday has an alternate identity, Indigenous Peoples’ Day. More than four decades after the idea was first suggested in 1977 at a United Nations conference, former President Joe Biden issued a proclamation in 2021, making it a federal holiday alongside Columbus Day. President Donald Trump countered that proclamation with one of his own last week, restoring Columbus Day as the lone federal holiday, bringing it “back from the ashes,” in his estimation. This matters only symbolically, except for the federal holiday designation — ...
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Annette Hinkle on Sep 15, 2019