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Two More Years for Sag Harbor Incumbents

Sag Harbor Village Mayor Thomas Gardella and Bob Plumb and Aiden Corish of the village board were each re-elected on Tuesday in uncontested races.

A Bad Week on the Roads

East Hampton Town police were kept busy last week, with several traffic accidents resulting in injuries.

Philip James Cooley

Philip James Cooley, a summer resident of Montauk who had a career as a City of New York hospital administrator, died in Medford on June 5. He was 84.

Barbara Jean Kane

Barbara Jean Kane, who spent much of her youth in East Hampton and was a frequent visitor to the town, died on Jan. 18. She was 73 and lived in Mechanicsville, Va.

On the Water: Back in the Saddle

It hadn’t been docked since late November after she conked out just southwest of Big Gull Island. Now my Rock Water is back in the water at her berth in Sag Harbor Cove.

Youth Lacrosse Is Out of the Cradle

East End Lacrosse, having started small with Project Most at the Neighborhood House, has grown to include 144 boys and girls from Montauk to Southampton.

Yoga Instructor Becomes Lululemon ‘Ambassador’

“This is where my heart is, this is where my passion is," Erica Velasquez, an Amagansett native and student of yoga, said. “This is what I want to do.”

Anthony Granitto

Paid Notice: Anthony Granitto passed away shortly after midnight on May 30th, 2025 due to sudden respiratory failure. He was 63 years old.

25 Years Ago in Bonac Sports 06.19.25

A look back at some glory days of Bonac track and field.

Annette Bengston: Five Generations: I’ve Done Well

Paid Notice: On June 14th Annette Bengston passed away. She was 98 and had been the first woman to serve as the preident of the Amagansett School Board.

The Way It Was for June 19, 2025

When the Amagansett coast was mined — not by the Nazis, but by us. Fifty years later, there was a real invasion — of gypsy moths.

Letters to the Editor for June 19, 2025

Behold the open community forum . . .

Eyes in Our Apps

A first step we can take toward greater digital privacy is to pay attention to which entities profit from taking it away from us.

Coming Together on Reutershan Lot

The retail turnover here produced an unusual new boutique called Gathering Marketplace where the business operator and landlord came together to make something good happen.

Arrests Point to Absence of Due Process

New York City Comptroller Brad Lander’s arrest on Tuesday for interfering with federal immigration officers may have been technically justified, but it is he — and people like him — who hold the higher moral ground.

The Mast-Head: Protest on a Rainy Day

My role on that historic Saturday was to observe and document.

The Shipwreck Rose: Forever Young

Scarleth Urgiles’s memory will truly live on.

Gristmill: Over or Under?

Must sports fandom be subsumed by relentlessly hawked gambling?

Guestwords: Stop Fighting Cancer

The notion of “defeating cancer” is a lesion in our language and our national psyche that does damage to both the inflicted and their loved ones.

Recorded Deeds 06.19.25

New moves in realty across the South Fork.