Southampton Hospital Employee Lotto Winner Is Revealed
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Southampton Hospital employee Cameron Finney
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Southampton Hospital employee Cameron Finney
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Alyssa Melillo on May 15, 2014
One Southampton Hospital employee’s life changed forever on March 25, when he won the New York Lottery Mega Millions jackpot worth $20 million. And the winner remained a mystery—until Thursday.... more
The Greater Westhampton Chamber of Commerce has kicked off the holiday season with the opening of its annual Holiday Market. Open every Saturday through December 27, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 40 Main Street, Westhampton, the market features handmade goods, clothing, jewelry, specialty foods, baked items, and more. A winter farmers market will also run every Saturday through April 25. “We are excited to continue this special shopping experience on Main Street to support local business,” said Chamber President Liz Lambrecht. “There is something for everyone, so be sure to stop by.” For more ...
by Staff Writer
There has been some consternation expressed about changes that the Trump administration is making to the White House, including the East Wing demolition, paving over the Rose Garden, and plans for a grand ballroom. Let’s put some historical perspective on this: The first president to occupy the White House, John Adams, did so 225 years ago last month, and the building and grounds have been undergoing change ever since. Construction of the White House had begun during George Washington’s first term — specifically, at noon on October 13, 1792, with the laying of the cornerstone. The main residence and foundations ...
4 Dec 2025 by Tom Clavin
“Restore Our Waters” was the title of the invitation. Its subtitle: “Learn How To Switch Out Your Septic To Remove The No. 1 Threat to Groundwater, Nitrogen, From Our Septic Systems With Tax-Free Grant Funds.” Some 100 people packed into the auditorium of the Southampton Cultural Center two weeks ago for a “public education event” to learn about an issue that has deeply impacted Suffolk County: the migration of nitrogen from cesspools into groundwater, the sole source of potable water in Suffolk. The nitrogen also goes into surface waters, including lakes, ponds and bays. Spotlighted at the event was the ...
by Karl Grossman
Brown is the color of the days. We, at such an angle to the sun, give up our growing season and must tilt toward the melancholy color of mud. While finger-painting, brown might be the first color you make by mistake. In your enthusiasm, you blended all the colors on the pallet and ended up with nothing remarkable. In fact, it looks like excrement. Brown may not be a vibrant color, but it is generally a warm one. All living things are, at some point, brown. The goldfinch, as if reduced to rags, just dingy fluff where brightness had been. ...
by Marilee Foster
The Village of Westhampton Beach will host its annual Christmas Tree and Menorah Lighting Celebration on the Village Green on Saturday, December 6, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. At 6 p.m., the Westhampton Beach Fire Department will escort Santa to the Green, joining decorated fire trucks from neighboring departments in a festive parade of lights down Main Street. The trucks will leave the Westhampton Beach firehouse at 5:45 p.m., travel south on Sunset Avenue to Hansen Place and then left onto Potunk Lane before proceeding to Main Street toward the Village Green, where Santa will greet children of all ages.
1 Dec 2025 by Staff Writer
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Alyssa Melillo on May 15, 2014