She Fell Asleep at the Wheel
Three drivers were injured last week in accidents on local roads.
Dr. Aldo Perotto, 93
Dr. Aldo O. Perotto, formerly of Springs, a respected physiatrist who specialized in electrodiagnosis for over 40 years, died of complications of dementia on April 1 in Los Angeles.
For Vincent Maher
A Mass in memory of Vincent (Butch) Maher will be said on Sunday at 8:30 a.m. at St. Therese of Lisieux Catholic Church in Montauk. Mr. Maher died on Feb. 13.
On the Water: Another Legend
Like the passing of Vincent (Butch) Maher, whom I wrote about last week, I was equally saddened to learn of the recent loss of Helen S. Rattray. She was a local legend in so many ways.
Bonac Baseball Sweeps Harborfields
East Hampton High’s baseball team won all three games of its series last week with Harborfields, thus improving its League V record to 6-3. Plus tennis and lacrosse updates.
Never Tired of EHIT’s 105 Doubles Clinics
A player finds a renewed passion for tennis at East Hampton Indoor Tennis’s 105 doubles clinics, overseen by the club’s longest-serving pro, Dennis Ferrando.
The Lineup 05.01.25
This week's contests for athletes of all ages.
Item of the Week: Portrait of Julius Dayton Parsons
Julius Dayton Parsons, who once ran the Springs General Store, posed for this formal portrait sometime in the 1860s or 1870s, judging from the background and props.
The Way It Was for May 1, 2025
Four submarines mysteriously appeared off Montauk, and a driver in a 24-hour endurance race at the county airport in Westhampton Beach was stopped in his tracks by, yes, a deer collision. And that’s just 1950.
Letters to the Editor for May 1, 2025
The tributes to Helen S. Rattray roll in.