Planning Board Denies Request by Shippy's Owner To Waive Public Hearing on Site Plans
Cailin Riley on Jun 26, 2024
The Southampton Village Planning Board on June 17 denied a request by Shippy’s owner John Betts to waive a public hearing on site plan approval related to renovations and expansions... 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
A group of three with a handgun robbed North Sea Tavern on North Sea Road at 3:30 a.m. on Tuesday, according to Southampton Town Police. Police said the trio forced a tavern employee to open a cash register and then fled the scene with an undetermined amount of cash. Southampton Town Police patrol units, detectives, Southampton Town Unmanned Aerial Team, Southampton Village K-9 and Suffolk County Police Aviation combed the area for the suspects and a vehicle. “At this time, it is an active investigation and updates will be provided as the investigation allows,” police said on Wednesday in a ...
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