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Kids These Days

Rebecca deWinter
Two parents. Five children under the age of 8. Luminous screens reflect their slack faces back at them.
Feds Seize Sag Harbor 7-Eleven

T.E. McMorrow

The U.S. Attorney's Office says owners of 14 7-Elevens used stolen identities to smuggle “dozens of illegal immigrants” into the country, and then employed them at the stores...
Bringing Lost Airmen Home Again

Russell Drumm

An expedition to Greenland to recover bodies from a World War II crash site
Can You Trademark a Place?

Angie Duke
A Hauppauge apparel company has filed an application with the United States Patent and Trademark Office to register the name “Ditch Plains” for its exclusive use on clothing
Hawking the Low End

Debra Scott

Houses on the low end of the market can be found but usually need a lot of work.
Three Spots Eyed for New Public Beach

Joanne Pilgrim

Three areas along the ocean on Napeague are being considered for new East Hampton Town bathing beaches with lifeguards and bathrooms.
Sand Coming to Replenish Ditch Plain

Joanne Pilgrim
East Hampton Town will add sand to a portion of the Ditch Plain beach in Montauk, where erosion has exposed hardpan and rocks, so that it can be used by bathers this summer.
In the Background

Rebecca deWinter
There was Rose, black apron tied around her waist, blond hair pulled into a bun, pencil pushed behind her ear. I called out to her, “Rose! Hey!” and hugged her with inebriated familiarity.
A Pond-Front Trophy

Debra Scott
Even in the Hamptons, a price tag of $75 million for a 5-plus-acre property raises eyebrows.
Feds Okay $700 Million for Beaches

Joanne Pilgrim

Rebuilding downtown Montauk’s shorefront is targeted to take place next year