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 — East Hampton Town Police arrested Esteban Criollo Villegas, 27, a little after midnight on Sunday after a traffic stop on Three Mile Harbor Road, just north of North Main Street, and charged him with misdemeanor DWI. Criollo Villegas, who lives in Springs, was driving a 2008 Ford pickup when he made an illegal turn out of a parking lot onto North Main Street, then swerved across lane lines as he approached Three Mile Harbor Road, leading to the stop. The arresting officer said that Criollo Villegas appeared intoxicated and failed sobriety tests, leading to the arrest. At ...
27 Nov 2025 by Staff Writer
⭐️ : To Cami Hatch, for reminding everyone why learning to swim and lifeguard training are important. The East Hampton graduate, now a University of Tennessee student, has been studying in Italy and was visiting Malta recently when she heard a fellow beachgoer whistling. “That whistle unlocked a new mode in my brain. For lifeguards, when you hear a whistle it means, ‘Heads up — get ready to go,’ as Big John and Johnny Ryan have instilled in us over the years,” she said, shouting out her lifeguard instructors. She dove in and saved a foundering Englishman, who was in ...
by Editorial Board
The combination of the new Ken Burns documentary on the American Revolution and the rosy image of the first Thanksgiving led me to recall a 1778 event that exemplifies the true relationship between the white settlers and the Indigenous population. And that relationship spread west as the settlers did. During the war, the Stockbridge Mohicans, along with the Oneida, Tuscarora and a handful of other Indigenous nations, allied with the American colonists in their struggle for independence from Britain. Many of these communities hoped that their military support would ensure recognition of their sovereignty and protection of their lands. Instead, ...
by Tom Clavin
Will Governor Kathy Hochul sign, or again veto, a bill to protect horseshoe crabs that again passed by large majorities in the State Legislature earlier this year? Hochul vetoed the same bill last year. She claimed then that the Horseshoe Crab Protection Act was “well intentioned,” but their management should best be left with the state’s Department of Environmental Conservation. She said the DEC has “significant rules and regulations regarding commercial and recreational fishing in the state.” It currently has an annual quota of 150,000 horseshoe crabs that can be taken. Environmentalists have been actively calling on Hochul to sign ...
by Karl Grossman
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