Silent No MoreLife as teenager can be stressful and difficult, filled with angst, uncertainty and anxiety. For many teens today on the East End, those fears and concerns can be amplified. Most teens stress about grades, romantic relationships, disagreements with their parents....
Go PublicSurprising no one, at the conclusion of its review of the Long Island Power Authority, the state legislative commission on the future of LIPA last month recommended that LIPA be transformed into a public power utility. LIPA owns Long Island’s...
The Last WordIn context, it doesn’t seem all that surprising that the Montaukett Nation, earlier this month, was once again disappointed when its bid for state recognition as a Native American nation was scuttled by a veto by Governor Kathy Hochul. After...
Giving ThanksSome of the many, many things we are thankful for as this Thanksgiving arrives: We are thankful for a community that, in the face of hate — swastikas painted by vandals in public places, along with violent antisemitic messages —...
Not So SuspiciousThere are limits to “If you see something, say something” — and we might have mapped out one outer edge on November 2 in Southampton Village. Village Police reported last week that someone had called them because they spotted a...
Winds of ChangeThe economics of green energy are in flux, both in the United States and globally, and proposed wind farms have suddenly become more expensive, which has prompted some industry leaders, including the Danish energy company Ørsted, to rethink aggressive strategies....
Out of StepIn the midst of his failed reelection campaign, then-Mayor Jesse Warren attempted to publicly shame his Southampton Village Board colleagues into agreeing to end benefits for life for board members who serve five years or more. In response, and in...
We Mark Our Ballot: Southampton TownTerm limits will end Jay Schneiderman’s eight-year tenure as Southampton Town supervisor. The transition to a new administration is always a stressful moment for the town, but this year offers one soothing thought: The race for the town’s top post...
Staff Writer on Apr 8, 2020