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Credit Rating Drops, But Town's Unworried
After more than a decade with the highest possible credit rating, East Hampton Town saw its evaluation drop this month after Moody's Investment Services, a major rater of municipal creditworthiness, voiced concerns about the town's fund balance and its lack of a complete 1996 audit.
Fishstock Boils Over
Fishstock stirred the pot at Monday's meeting of the Amagansett Citizens Advisory Committee. Gene Hamilton's proposal for a fund-raising acoustic-music concert in a field behind Main Street drew mixed reactions from the committee, which makes recommendations to the East Hampton Town Board on Amagansett matters.
Art Center At Sherrill Farm?
The Artists Alliance of East Hampton wants to turn the 2.5-acre Sherrill farm at the edge of East Hampton Village into a center for the arts. On Tuesday, the alliance asked the town to buy the property.
Delay 'No-Discharge'
The East Hampton Town Trustees reluctantly agreed to postpone the adoption of no-discharge regulations for boats in town waters during a contentious public hearing on Tuesday night at Town Hall.
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