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Downed Wires Prompt County Road 39 Lane Closure

County Road 39 in Southampton, eastbound by Hill Station Road in Shinnecock Hills is closed due to a fire on a utility pole. Southampton Town Police reported at 7 a.m.... more

Sagaponack Man Arrested, Charged With Felony Gun Possession And Assault

A Sagaponack man was slated to be arraigned on Thanksgiving morning facing two felony criminal charges after he was accused of assaulting a Southampton Town Police officer in an incident at 4:30 a.m. Town Police said they received a call reporting an unconscious male in a vehicle, which was impeding traffic. They arrived on the scene and found 23-year-old Errol Gene Scott asleep in the vehicle; they described him as intoxicated. While attempting to help move the vehicle, searching for the keys, an officer found a handgun in the vehicle. After determining that it was illegally possessed, police said, they ... 25 Nov 2021 by Staff Writer

27Speaks: Attitude Of Gratitude; Happy Thanksgiving Everyone!

27east.com · 27Speaks: Attitude Of Gratitude; Happy Thanksgiving Everyone! Welcome to the latest edition of ... by Staff Writer

Former Riverhead Tomcat Corbin Burnes Wins National League’s Cy Young Award, Will Help Promote The HCBL Brand

It was the summer of 2014 at Hamptons Collegiate Baseball League’s All-Star Game at Cochran ... 24 Nov 2021 by Drew Budd

Florence Tritt

Florence Hettler, the youngest of five children, was born on May 6, 1922 in Manhattan ... 23 Nov 2021 by Staff Writer

Police Reports For Week Of November 25

SAG HARBOR — On November 15, a woman reported to Sag Harbor Village Police that on November 12, between 5 and 5:30 p.m., an unknown driver damaged the rear passenger-side door of her vehicle while it was parked in the Meadow Street parking lot.SAG HARBOR — A man walked into police headquarters on November 15 to report that for the last year he has received a series of unwanted texts from unknown individuals he has shared personal information with, including passwords. He was instructed to report the matter to police by a probation officer. SAG HARBOR — On November 16, ... by Staff Writer

DWI Arrests For Week Of November 25

Lina Ospina, 40, of West Babylon was pulled over on Montauk Highway in Westhampton Beach on November 20 for failure to maintain her lane. Westhampton Beach Village Police said a closer look during the 2:18 a.m. traffic stop revealed she had been drinking. Misdemeanor DWI was the charge. Pedro Tzunux-Laynez, 25, of Westhampton Beach was pulled over for traffic infractions after a caller contacted Westhampton Beach Village Police on November 21 just before 3 a.m. Stopped near the intersection of Montauk Highway and Aspatuck Road, the driver displayed the classic signs of inebriation — bloodshot and glassy eyes, slurry speech, ... by Staff Writer