Voters in the Remsenburg-Speonk School District approved a $16.3 million budget, elected two board members and approved two other propositions in voting on Tuesday. The budget passed easily by a... more
Federal immigration agents were seen outside a house on Scuttlehole Road in Bridgehampton on Tuesday morning, where they took one person into custody, local officials confirmed. Several agents from the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, a division of the Department of Homeland Security, and possibly other law enforcement agencies were caught on video by passersby gathered outside a house on Scuttlehole Road before sunrise on Tuesday. Southampton Town Police Chief James Kiernan said that his department was asked to send officers to the scene to keep traffic on the roadway flowing safely during the morning rush hour since the agents ...
8 Jul 2025 by Staff Writer
The ants come out of the tub drain like they do every summer. I know why this happens, and it does not alarm me. The colony parades across the porcelain swath, up the 90-degree incline of the basin and over the edge. Those with wings make for the window that’s open with its screen removed. The wingless descend to the floor: a crack in the grout, the entrance to a tunnel that takes them to the cinder block “freeway” beneath my house. The most numerous creature on earth — who am I to stop them here? News of the $400 ...
by Marilee Foster
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Stephen J. Kotz on May 22, 2024