Manny Vilar Is GOP, Conservative Candidate for 2nd District County Legislator Seat
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Manny Vilar
Manny Vilar
Stephen J. Kotz on Oct 23, 2023
Manny Vilar, 63, a retired New York State Park Police sergeant who lives in Springs, is the Republican and Conservative candidate for 2nd District Suffolk County legislator to replace Democrat... more
With the Fourth of July on deck, and the national “No Kings” protests occurring recently, it’s worth taking a moment, in partisan times, to remind ourselves that dissent is patriotic, and protest is a core American principle. You might well disagree with what’s being said, depending on which group is protesting, or who is in power to face the protests. But the act of civil protest is a healthy part of democracy, and in fact is essential to its survival. And it’s hardly new. The Center for the Study of the American Constitution, a nonprofit, nonpartisan center based at the ...
25 Jun 2025 by Editorial Board
Sagaponack Village Trustees Carrie Thayer Crowley and William Barbour were reelected to their positions on June 20, in an uncontested election. Barbour earned a total of 19 votes (18 in person, 1 absentee), while Crowley garnered 16 votes (15 in person, 1 absentee). Barbour was first elected to the Sagaponack Village Board in 2011, as a write-in candidate and will be starting his eighth two-year term. Crowley was first elected in 2021, making this the start of her third two-year term.
by Cailin Riley
PIERSON Pierson Boys Basketball Team Awards: MVP Orion Aubry Coaches Award Paul Roesel Most Improved Player Casey Finelli Pierson Girls Basketball All-League Josie Mott, Cali Wilson League VII Rookie of the Year Molly Wolfson Unsung Hero Lola Eldridge All-Academic Cali Wilson Team Awards: MVP Josie Mott and Cali Wilson Coaches Award Lola Eldridge Most Improved Player Molly Wolfson BRIDGEHAMPTON Bridgehampton Boys Basketball Second Team All-State Jai Feaser Third Team All-State Alex Davis All-County Alex Davis, Jai Feaster All-Conference Jaylen Harding League VII Rookie of the Year Jordan Harding All-Academic Xavier Johnson Small Schools Suffolk County Coach of the Year Carl ...
by Staff Writer
A theme sets up soon after the potatoes are planted. Not just a weather pattern but a problem pattern. Some years, it’s bearings … well, actually, it might always be bearings. They are the friction points that largely modernized farming equipment, and they see lots of grease to smooth their wear. But, besides bearings, it could be electrical issues, or hydraulic lines. This year, for us, it is tires. The first to go was a sidewall, midfield, on a tractor towing a spreader and hauling about 5 tons of lime. So there is weight on the hitch and the weight ...
by Marilee Foster
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Stephen J. Kotz on Oct 23, 2023