Point of View: A Spring Morning
I was telling Mary that I’d dreamed of a former boss dressed in a Santa suit, and she asked if I’d asked for a raise. Dream on, I said.
Guestwords: The High Way of History
I read the sign’s words out loud: “Grand Army of the Republic Highway,” adding, “I love that about America. You’re never far from our history, and we’re still fighting the Civil War.”
Recorded Deeds 06.03.21
AMAGANSETT
Erica R. Juneja to BTBK L.L.C., 66 Old Montauk Highway, Sept. 21, $4,995,000.
John Dellanoce to John Dunchick, 8 Old Station Place, Jan. 13, $6,750,000.
Peter and Stella Sichel to BAP Bluff L.L.C., 82 Bluff Road, Feb. 12, $2,800,000.
Top Neck Realty Inc to JAV 8 Estates L.L.C., 41 Oak Lane, Commercial, March 5, $4,000,000.
Rose A. Evangelista to Benjamin Liscio, 23 Deep Wood Lane, March 25, $1,775,000.
Sean P. Statuto to Bernard Whitman, 61 Albert’s Landing Road, April 23, $2,452,000.
Letters to the Editor for June 3, 2021
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East Hampton Town Primary Debate Is Thursday Night
Democratic Party debates for East Hampton Town supervisor and town board happen Thursday night at 7, broadcast live on LTV's Channel 20, on its YouTube channel, and at ltveh.org.
Weed Harvester Is a Go for Georgica Pond
The East Hampton Town Board is expected to approve use of an aquatic weed harvester in Georgica Pond on Thursday. Used in the pond in the summers of 2016, 2017, and 2018, and on a limited basis last year, the harvester is part of a multifaceted effort to alleviate conditions that have promoted blooms of toxic cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) that have fouled the pond every summer for almost a decade.
Kiteboarder and Rafters Rescued in Rough Weather
Two saves on the water over the holiday weekend were efficient and without major injury, a good warm-up for chaotic summer months likely to come. One involved a kiteboarder tangled in his equipment and the other a pair of inflatable boats, each with five people on board, that were caught in two-to-three-foot waves in significant winds.
Hurry Up and Play Some Jazz
Hamptons Jazz Fest 2021 will span July, August, and September from Montauk to Southampton, featuring some of jazz's most distinguished players from around the world in more than 50 concerts, most of which will be free.
Hampton Theatre Brings on the Animal Act
A.R. Gurney's play "Sylvia" mostly succeeds as a funny, insightful look at modern relationships, driven by fine actors, even if it runs a bit long.
The Art Scene 6.3.21
An Art Apart repeat coming soon, new exhibitons at galleries such as Drawing Room, Harper's, Studio 11, and Grenning, plus art-related film, talks, and more.