A historic structure called Peach House entered focus on Wednesday as the latest point of contention between officials in East Hampton Town and East Hampton Village. Located on the main Town Hall campus on Pantigo Road, Peach House is an unused building that town officials are hoping to convert into additional office space. Originally built in Northwest Woods in the late 18th century, it got its name when John Hand bought the house in 1894 ...
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement actions are taking place across the United States, and not just in urban areas, as we discovered on the South...
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Community Is FirstThe Board of Fire Commissioners of the Hampton Bays Fire District, and the chiefs of the Hampton Bays Fire Department, have been made aware of recent reports and social media posts concerning the reported presence of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents being present on Hampton Bays Fire District property [“Federal Immigration Sweep in Hampton Bays, Westhampton Beach Sparks Protests,” 27east.com, November 5]. The Board of Fire Commissioners wishes to respond on behalf of the district and the department. Our...
Transparency NeededWhen I ran for Southampton Village trustee, I did so to represent all residents, including those who felt their voices were not being heard, and to help restore transparency to village government. I promised to ensure that the community would have access to full information before major decisions were made. That commitment guides me every day. In recent weeks, I requested access to a draft historic preservation survey that the village commissioned using public grant funds. The study, prepared by...
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