Ocean Takes A House, Three Others Moved
At noon last Thursday, Denis and Carol Kelleher owned a beautiful house perched on the edge of a Sagaponack dune with sweeping views of the ocean. Twelve hours later, after a sea wall protecting it caved in and its foundation was undermined, the Kellehers' pride was reduced to a pile of rubble on the beach.
East Hampton Beaches Retreat
The two northeasters that hit the East End a week apart from each other left East Hampton's beaches - especially on the ocean and especially in Wainscott and East Hampton Village - in a state that everyone agrees hasn't been seen in a long time.
To Arms! Two Arms!
The East Hampton Village Board has decided to arm itself with a new weapon against the popular summer pastime it calls "musical cars."
Bay Side Off Easy
During northeasters, bay residents on the South Fork fear high tides more than heavy surf. Bayfront residents got off relatively easily during the last two northeast storms, thankful that the particular storm last week came at a relatively low astronomical tide cycle -neap tide - when the moon was at first quarter.
Say It With Flowers, You Rat
Like lemmings to the sea, men will swarm into florists this Valentine's Day, shelling out up to 75 bucks for a dozen long-stemmed red roses and just the right mushy card to keep them out of trouble with their wives and girlfriends for another year.
Calvin Butts And Others Recall King's Dream
It was proved: that a River of Africa is flowing through America - and flowing through the East End.
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