Samuel Fertig
Samuel Fertig, a former advertising executive who lived on Harbor View Lane in Springs and in Manhattan, died at home in Springs last Thursday. He was 85 and had been diagnosed with lymphoma six months earlier.
Gerald J. Granozio
Gerald Joseph Granozio, a writer, teacher, and marketing executive formerly of East Hampton, died on Aug. 21 in Rye, N.Y. He was 84 and had been in failing health since a heart attack in January.
For Pamela Cullum
A graveside service for Pamela R. Cullum, a descendant of the King family, which goes back many generations here, will take place on Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. at Cedar Lawn Cemetery on Cooper Lane. A reception at the American Legion Hall in Amagansett will follow.
On the Water: Same as It Ever Was
There’s bad news for anglers in NOAA’s analysis of its annual recreational fishing survey.
Things Going Well in the Pool and on the Turf
Last week was an especially good one for East Hampton High’s girls swimming, boys soccer, and field hockey teams.
George Cafiso, Two-Time Hall of Fame Inductee
George Cafiso is about to be inducted into East Hampton High School’s Hall of Fame for the second time, as a member of its 1953-54 boys basketball team. Here he talks about that and the 1952 football team.
25 Years Ago in Bonac Sports
There was a lot going on in September of 1998, including the day cricket came to Southampton.
The Way It Was for September 21, 2023
Smoke from distant fires, meditation with a yogi, celebs in Montauk, and giant, ugly houses in the dunes — some things never change.
Letters to the Editor for September 21, 2023
A County Legislature candidate introducing herself. A pungent tale of a child defecating inside a market. Who else but The Star has such a range of letters to the editor?
Cruise Ships Further Threaten Our Waters
The Villages of Sag Harbor and North Haven suffer from terrible traffic, much of it originating near Long Wharf. Adding a hundred or more people stepping off a cruise ship would make the chaos unsustainable.