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Erosion has laid bare remnants of the brig Mars. The sailing ship went aground on Georgica Beach in 1828. Wreck of the Brig Mars Resurfaces

Severe erosion has again revealed the wooden bones of the Mars, a sailing vessel that went aground on a clear day about this time of year in 1828 at Georgica Beach east of Georgica Pond.

Mar 29, 2012
Village Seeks Parking Solutions

A meeting called to come up with creative solutions to the burgeoning parking predicament in the village

Mar 29, 2012
Nothin’ but a hound dog. One of the Elvises posed for the crowd at Sunday’s St. Patrick’s Day parade. A Kinder, Gentler 50th Parade

The 10 a.m. start was timed in part to avoid an influx of drunken crowds pouring into the hamlet from eastbound trains

Mar 29, 2012
Pamela Bickett and Zachary Cohen, who narrowly lost a bid for town supervisor in November, collected signatures on Monday to force the town board to put a contested sale of public property to a townwide vote. Greg Turpan got ready to sign. Ronjo Alley Petition Nears Goal

The goal is to collect 600 signatures to force the town board to put a contested sale of public property to a townwide vote.

Mar 29, 2012
New Maps to Deal With Drainage

East Hampton planners, in cooperation with other town agencies, have generated detailed and color-coded maps showing the Lake Montauk watersheds

Mar 22, 2012
After taking heat over her comment about a Springs group, Councilwoman Theresa Quigley was questioned regarding what she said about a memo she received from Marguerite Wolffsohn, the town planning director. Supervisor Bill Wilkinson, left, joined the discussion. Now Quigley Is in the Hot Seat

A Springs group called on East Hampton Town Councilwoman Theresa Quigley to resign.

Mar 22, 2012
Thomas Spotteck (left) has been raising money to help a fellow veteran. He will participate in a series of fund-raising athletic events, including a “boot camp” in Sag Harbor on April 22. Michael Roesch showed a vest his service dog, Rex, wears. His constant companion has been helpful for his post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms. Invisible Battle Scars That Linger

Vets on the East End take care of their own

Mar 22, 2012
Repubs Split Over Grants

Supervisor Bill Wilkinson and Councilwoman Theresa Quigley said they would reconsider accepting new grants

Mar 22, 2012
Mickey Valcich will be the 50th grand marshal to lead the Montauk Friends of Erin St. Patrick’s Day parade to begin Sunday at 10 a.m. Picking Up, Helping Out

Mickey Valcich will be the 50th grand marshal to lead the Montauk Friends of Erin St. Patrick’s Day parade

Mar 22, 2012
A Trial for Surf Lodge

Judge angry at lawyer’s refusal to name owners

Mar 22, 2012
Jon Wagner and Karin Bellemare of Sunset Beach Farm in North Haven displayed their organic efforts, which include chickens fed leftover food from Provisions Natural Market in Sag Harbor. Some Say No Thank You To G.M.O.s

A global issue and a local food movement converge

Mar 15, 2012
War of Words Over Indian Museum

A strong denunciation prompts angry rebuttal and threats of legal action

Mar 15, 2012
A potential Wainscott “hub” store is on the roll toward becoming a reality in the former Plitt Ford building on Montauk Highway. New ‘Hub’ Planned for Wainscott

A potential Wainscott “hub” store is on the roll toward becoming a reality in the former Plitt Ford building on Montauk Highway.

Mar 15, 2012
To Study Consolidation

Six school districts and the Eastern Suffolk Board of Cooperative Educational Services will seek a grant for an efficiency study.

Mar 15, 2012
Machinist Technician Second Class Brian Giunta is now serving at the Montauk Coast Guard station following a tour in the North Arabian Gulf. Back From Duty In The Gulf

His deployment coincided with the transition from the military’s Operation Iraqi Freedom to Operation New Dawn

Mar 8, 2012
The Montauk Point Lighthouse was placed on the list of National Landmarks this week while the work got under way on the stone revetment that protects the bluff it rests on. Lighthouse Is Now A Landmark

The Department of the Interior officially designated the Montauk Point Lighthouse a national historic landmark.

Mar 8, 2012
Fraud Case Leads to Montauk Resort

The Securities and Exchange Commission filed charges Monday in a $74 million fraud case involving an Old Westbury financial adviser who had, in part, sought to save the Panoramic View Oceanside Resort from foreclosure.

Mar 8, 2012
Ball in Town’s Court

East Hampton Town has received bids to repair four town-owned tennis courts

Mar 8, 2012
Citizens Committees Admonished

East Hampton Town’s citizens advisory committees received another smackdown Monday in a letter from Supervisor Bill Wilkinson

Mar 8, 2012
In addition to its many other recreational amenities, Kristen and Joe Farrell’s property could soon boast a horse barn as well. Much Ado About Camp Farrell

Builder seeks to expand his own recreational compound in Bridgehampton

Mar 8, 2012
The Hula Hut, an outdoor bar at the Montauk Marine Basin on West Lake Drive in Montauk, has raised concerns about noise and crowds. Hula Hut Pitched for Waterfront

The Hula Hut, an outdoor bar at the Montauk Marine Basin on West Lake Drive in Montauk, has raised concerns.

Mar 1, 2012
Patrick and Kate Keogh, with their children, from left, Francesca, Rohan, and Broudy, have taken over Montauk’s Deep Hollow Ranch. New In Saddle At Old Ranch

Couple has big plans for Deep Hollow

Mar 1, 2012
Barnet Lee Rosset Jr.

Mr. Rosset, who lived in New York and East Hampton, died in New York City at New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center on Feb. 21 at the age of 89 after heart valve surgery.

Mar 1, 2012
A pier without a lease: Sag Harbor Mayor Brian Gilbride wants to settle the ownership of Long Wharf so he can complete the village budget. Eyeing Wharf Takeover

Sag Harbor Mayor Brian Gilbride wants to settle the ownership of Long Wharf so he can complete the village budget.

Mar 1, 2012
Stanzione Under Fire

Carole Campolo, secretary of the East Hampton Town Republican Committee expresses frustration with Town Councilman Dominick Stanzione,

Mar 1, 2012
Stefanie Sacks and her 6-year-old son, Jack Dec, cooked up turkey tacos and sautéed kale with garlic in the LTV kitchen for the first episode of Ms. Sacks’s show, “Chew on This.” Food Show That Focuses on Health

On LTV, Stefanie Sacks wants to change how people think about eating

Mar 1, 2012
Sag Harbor’s Municipal Building meeting room was packed on Tuesday evening for a public hearing on a variance for the Larry Rivers “Legs” sculpture. Structure or Sculpture?

An artsy village debates what qualifies as art

Feb 23, 2012
Seek Summit On Overcrowded Springs Housing

Springs activists want to hear from the head of the town’s public safety and code enforcement division, and called for stronger laws and regular reports about violations and their resolution.

Feb 23, 2012
Momentum Builds For Museum

A Montauk residents 11 year crusade to found a Native American museum.

Feb 23, 2012
Eric Woellhof, the director of facilities, seen here on the high school roof with Anthony DeFino, a colleague, has instigated initiatives that have led to the district receiving a rebate from the Long Island Power Authority. The Greening of the High School

Sweeping high-tech upgrades save the district energy and money

Feb 23, 2012