State's Highest Court Delivers a Blow to Sand Land's Effort To Continue Mining - 27 East

State’s Highest Court Delivers a Blow to Sand Land’s Effort To Continue Mining

icon 1 Photo
The Sand Land mine in Noyac.

The Sand Land mine in Noyac.

authorStephen J. Kotz on Feb 9, 2023
New York State’s highest court on Thursday, February 9, delivered a major blow to the Sand Land Corporation’s effort to continue sand mining operations at a 50-acre site off Millstone... more

You May Also Like:

Sag Harbor DWI Arrest for the Week of April 25

Walter M. Pizarro Juela, 39, of East Hampton Town was charged with first-time misdemeanor DWI Friday afternoon by Sag Harbor Village Police. An officer who had been dispatched to investigate a report of a suspicious vehicle parked on Haven Beach said that when he approached the Subaru Outback Pizarro Juela was seated behind the steering wheel, keys in the ignition and engine running. He saw Pizarro Juela consuming what turned out to be, the officer said, an alcoholic beverage. The officer reported that Pizarro Juela appeared intoxicated and had him perform sobriety tests, which the officer said that he failed. ... 24 Apr 2024 by Staff Writer

Sag Harbor Village Police Reports for the Week of April 25

SAG HARBOR VILLAGE — On the night of April 15, Village Police received a complaint of an assault from a woman who was being treated at Stony Brook Southampton Hospital for an injury. The woman stated that she was a resident of an apartment on Main Street, and had gone out onto her porch, when a neighbor in an adjoining building began yelling at her. The two, she said, eventually got into a physical altercation in which she said she was injured. Police then interviewed the man the woman had accused of assaulting her. The man stated that, in fact, ... by Staff Writer

Business Owner Racks Up Nearly $40,000 in Sag Harbor Parking Fines

The owner of a business on Main Street in Sag Harbor Village had racked up ... by T.E. McMorrow

Sag Harbor Will Appoint Drake as New Police Chief

Lieutenant Robert Drake, a 23-year veteran of the Sag Harbor Police Department, will be appointed ... 23 Apr 2024 by Stephen J. Kotz

Former Sag Harbor Woman Killed in Hit-And-Run Accident

Suffolk County Police have arrested two men who fled the scene after their vehicles struck and killed a former Sag Harbor resident as she crossed Wicks Road in Brentwood early Monday, April 15. Alison Pfefferkorn, 41, was taken to South Shore Hospital in Bay Shore, where she was pronounced dead. Police said Pfefferkorn was crossing the road at 5:10 a.m. when she was struck by a southbound 2020 Toyota Highlander that was driven by Luis Vasquez, 59, of Brentwood. Police said Vasquez fled the scene but was arrested later that morning and charged with leaving the scene of an accident ... 18 Apr 2024 by Staff Writer

Sag Harbor Village Police Reports for the Week of April 18

SAG HARBOR VILLAGE — A man operating an ice cream truck, from which he was selling food, in the parking lot at Mashashimuet Park was ticketed early Sunday afternoon after Village Police determined that he did not have a village-issued peddling permit. SAG HARBOR VILLAGE — Village Police responded to report of a large loose dog on Hempstead Street on Sunday morning. They located the dog, which had no tags or collar. They brought the dog to headquarters and contacted Southampton Animal Control, but then the dog’s owner showed up and was reunited with his pet. SAG HARBOR VILLAGE — ... 17 Apr 2024 by Staff Writer

School Districts Should See Foundation Aid Funding Restored for Next School Year

While the solar eclipse further delayed negotiations over the state budget, local school district administrators ... 10 Apr 2024 by Desirée Keegan

Earthquake Felt on East End on Friday

An earthquake mildly shook the East End on Friday morning. The 4.8 magnitude earthquake at ... 5 Apr 2024 by Staff Writer

Sag Harbor Village Police Reports for the Week of April 4

SAG HARBOR VILLAGE — There were two reports of illegal construction made anonymously to Village Police at around 10 a.m. on Sunday. The first complaint involved a property on John Street. An officer sent to investigate found two men on a ladder, scraping moss from the cedar shingles on the roof. The officer explained that they were not allowed to do any form of construction work under the village code on a Sunday. The men agreed to stop their scraping. The second incident occurred on Glover Street. When an officer arrived at the residence in question, he reported hearing the ... by Staff Writer

East Hampton Plans Campaign To Bring Cellular Companies, Land Owners Together To Close Coverage Gaps

East Hampton Town plans to mount an “open for business” outreach campaign to cellular phone ... 3 Apr 2024 by Michael Wright