Amanda Kempton is led to her arraignment. T.E. McMORROW
Amanda Kempton is led to her arraignment. T.E. McMORROW
T.E. McMorrow on Jun 25, 2025
A 32-year-old Virginia resident who police said struck and killed a Southampton woman in a hit-and-run accident in Hampton Bays in the early morning hours of Thursday, June 19, was... 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 ...
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 ...
by Staff Writer
In an uncontested election held on June 20, Quogue Village Trustees Randy Cardo and Ted Necarsulmer were reelected to their seats on the board. Cardo garnered a total of 44 votes, while Necarsulmer had 43. Four other write-in candidates — Siri Fink, Maureen Krause, Ben Siegel and Michelle Cassel — each received one vote. Cardo has impressive longevity on the board, first becoming a trustee in 1995. Necarsulmer took over Peter Sartorius’s unexpired term in October 2009.
by Cailin Riley
Sagaponack Village Trustees Carrie Thayer Crowley and William Barbour were reelected to their positions on June 20, in an uncontested election. Barbour earned a total of 19 votes (18 in person, 1 absentee), while Crowley garnered 16 votes (15 in person, 1 absentee). Barbour was first elected to the Sagaponack Village Board in 2011, as a write-in candidate and will be starting his eighth two-year term. Crowley was first elected in 2021, making this the start of her third two-year term.
by Cailin Riley
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