News

East Hampton Press / News / 1387304

Restoration Of Cedar Point Lighthouse Is Still Planned

icon 5 Photos

authorStaff Writer on Jul 8, 2019
Restoration of the exterior of the historic Cedar Point Lighthouse could be imminent, pending approval from Suffolk County legislators. “The first priority is to cover the outside of the building... more

You May Also Like:

Estimated Costs of Wants and Needs as Part of East Hampton Bond Proposition Unveiled During Latest Forum

East Hampton Superintendent of Schools Adam Fine said $27 million would be left in the ... 19 Nov 2025 by Desirée Keegan

Police Seek Public's Help in Looking for Man Said To Have Used Stolen Credit Card

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and East Hampton Town Police have asked for the public’s help ... by Jack Motz

School News, November 20, Sag Harbor & East Hampton Town

Sag Harbor Students Visit Arts Center at Duck Creek Sag Harbor Elementary School second-graders, led ... 18 Nov 2025 by Staff Writer

Montauk’s Dick White Celebrated for Half-Century of Service to County Parks

The Suffolk County Legislature on Tuesday honored Richard “Dick” Fox White Jr. for 55 years ... by Staff Writer

High Bids Prompt Move Toward Modular Homes for Cantwell Court Affordable Housing Project

Bids came in high for construction at East Hampton Town’s affordable housing project on Pantigo ... by Jack Motz

WordHampton Picks Up Awards

WordHampton Wins Awards WordHampton Public Relations was recently the recipient of several MarCom awards acknowledging ... 17 Nov 2025 by Staff Writer

Rare Request Sees East Hampton Village Charge Town for Peach House Building Permits

A historic structure called Peach House entered focus on Wednesday as the latest point of ... by Jack Motz

South Fork Bakery Hosts Annual 'Cocktails With a Cause' Fundraiser

South Fork Bakery (SFB) hosted its annual “Cocktails With a Cause,” a signature fundraising gathering ... by Staff Writer

Ditch Plains Dune Restoration Gets Underway in Montauk

Trucks filled with sand lined the beach in Montauk on Friday as the second phase ... by Jack Motz

Montauk Point Lighthouse Gets Lit on November 29

The annual “Light the Lighthouse” event is set for Saturday, November 29, beginning at dusk, at Montauk Point State Lighthouse, with the switch flipped at dark by former New York State Assemblyman Fred Thiele, who will be honored for his many years of government service. “I will be there with bells on,” Thiele said in an email to Lighthouse Committee Chairman Dick White. “The lighting became an instant tradition the first time we did it, 15 years ago,” said Joe Gaviola, president of the Montauk Historical Society and honorary lighthouse keeper. “Thousands of people join us for the event every ... by Staff Writer