The Mast-Head: No Day Off
Grade schoolers here woke up unhappy on Tuesday. There had been a bit of snow, but not enough for a delayed start, let alone a day off.
The Shipwreck Rose: Mayberry
The funniest scene in the funniest television program was the moment in the old “Andy Griffith Show” when Gomer Pyle makes a citizen’s arrest of Barney Fife on the Main Street of Mayberry. And does the idea ever have staying power.
Gristmill: Things Fall Apart
The pain of planned obsolescence.
Point of View: Leave ’Em Laughing
I wrote my own obituary not long ago, and when I showed it to a co-worker, she broke out in uncontrollable laughter.
Guestwords: Barbenheimer Redux
For your consideration: The oddest couple in movie history.
Julio Florencio Teo Gómez
Julio Florencio Teo Gómez, un carpintero que llegó a Estados Unidos desde Guatemala en 2010 para buscar trabajo, murió en el Hospital Stony Brook Southampton el 30 de diciembre, después de ser atropellado por un automóvil en County Road 39 en Southampton esa tarde. Tenía 48 años y vivía en un campamento cercano en el bosque.
Una exposición de salud y vida en Bridgehampton
Habrá una exposición de salud y vida el sábado en el centro de recreación y cuidado infantil en Bridgehampton, 551 Bridgehampton-Sag Harbor Turnpike, de 11 a.m. a 3 p.m.
Health and Living Fair Coming Up in Bridgehampton
The Bridgehampton Child Care and Recreational Center will hold a community health and living fair on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., with free health screenings, workshops on how to afford housing, a free lunch, door prizes, and activities for kids.
Expected Ice Forces Wednesday Delays
Ahead of dropping temperatures expected to freeze the rain and slush left by Tuesday's inclement weather, a majority of schools in East Hampton and Southampton Towns have announced delayed openings for Wednesday. East Hampton Town government offices will open two hours later on Wednesday.
Land of the Disappeared
In “Lost Long Island,” Richard Panchyk lays out 21 examples of industries, people, places, things, and ways of life that have vanished from our fair Island.