The Mast-Head: Detained in the Congo
Zaire had attracted me for what I perceived as its perch on the knife edge between order and chaos. I had sought a challenge.
The Shipwreck Rose: Going Places
All the way to Florida and back it was my daughter, Nettie, who led me in the right direction, not the other way around.
Gristmill: Rental Gold
The pleasure and practicality of a loaner.
Guestwords: My Funeral Dress
What happens when loss is slow, the goodbye extended? Is it something to treasure or to dread?
Recorded Deeds 04.03.25
The latest Hamptons real estate report.
Eyes on Easing the Way for Accessory Dwelling Units
Looking to make constructing accessory dwelling units even easier, the East Hampton Town’s A.D.U. committee made five recommendations to the town board this week, suggesting removing some zoning restrictions and changing eligibility requirements.
For Parents of Special Needs Children
Parents Connect, a new group for parents of special needs children, will have its first meeting on Wednesday at 6 p.m. at the Point, in the Southampton Youth Services building on Majors Path.
Kayakers and Surfer Are Rescued
There were two water rescues on Saturday, one involving a capsized kayak and the other a surfer in distress.
Montauk's St. Patrick's Day Parade, in Pictures
It was a foggy day but a cheery one as the Montauk Friends of Erin's 63rd St. Patrick's Day Parade marked the unofficial start of the season on Sunday.
Vacancies at Top in Key Town Departments
Since February, East Hampton Town has lost the heads of its Code Enforcement, Building, and Housing and Community Development Departments, and the top two lawyers in the town attorney’s office.