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Bonac Footballers Trounce Kings Park

Joe McKee, East Hampton High’s varsity football coach, said following his team’s 47-7 rout of Kings Park here Saturday that he hadn’t expected Bonac would have such an easy time of it, adding that he couldn’t remember a win over the Kingsmen “in the past 20 or 25 years.”

The Art Scene 10.03.24

East End masters at Drawing Room, Robert Dash's artistic evolution, two abstractionists at Tripoli, collages in Springs.

Bits and Pieces 10.03.24

Comedy at Bay Street, classical piano in Southampton, Susan Wood at The Church, Long Island Modern at LongHouse, jazz at the temple.

Book Markers for October 3, 2024

A Writer’s Desk residency at the college, Kathy Engel at Barnes & Noble, and David Browne’s history of Greenwich Village’s glory days at Sag Harbor Books.

News for Foodies 10.03.24

An Artists and Writers dinner at Almond, a new fall menu at Sole East, vegan treats from Nikki's, and a cocktail competition at Bird on the Roof.

Voters Approve Library Budget, Ballot Props in Sag Harbor

Voters in Sag Harbor, North Haven, and Noyac turned out last Thursday to approve, by a wide margin, the John Jermain Memorial Library's 2025 budget as well as tax-levy propositions for the Eastville Community Historical Society and the Sag Harbor Whaling and Historical Museum.

Big Deal in the Works in Sag Harbor

Two of the most visible properties at the entryway to Sag Harbor, at 2 Main Street and 22 Long Island Avenue, are in contract to be sold, the listing agent, Hal Zwick of Compass, confirmed on Thursday.

Ambulance Billing, Okayed by Governor, Is Not Likely Here

Legislation signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul last week expands what ambulance services can charge for, and recoup, from patients. No fire department on the East End has ever billed patients, and the new tweak to the law doesn’t seem to be influencing any to change that policy.

Cell Tower Concerns Heat Up in Sagaponack

The Sagaponack Village Board pushed back at perceived misinformation surrounding the proposed 100-foot cellphone tower set to be built behind Village Hall at a board meeting last week.

Eye New Date for Scallop Season

Draft legislation that would move the start of the scallop season here from the third Monday in October to the Sunday after the first Monday in November was floated by Nicholas Coritsidis, an assistant town attorney, at last week’s town board work session. It would take effect in both East Hampton Town and town trustee waters. A public hearing on the proposal will be held at the board’s meeting next Thursday.

On Combating Election Lies

Artificial intelligence and deep-fake internet content have become huge talking points in this year’s race to the White House, and the League of Women Voters of the Hamptons, Shelter Island, and the North Fork is doing its part to counter them.

Apartment Complex Is in the Home Stretch

The East Hampton Housing Authority’s affordable housing project the Green at Gardiner’s Point is on its way to clearing the last few hurdles before its first tenants can officially move in.

Services for the High Holy Days

The Jewish High Holy Days begin on Wednesday at sundown, and there will be Rosh Hashana observances in Sag Harbor and East Hampton.

The Clams’ Time to Shine

The East Hampton Town Trustees’ annual Largest Clam Contest will be held on Sunday from noon to 3 p.m. at the Amagansett Life-Saving and Coast Guard Station on Atlantic Avenue.

Hamptons Marathon Is Saturday

Runners will take to the streets of Southampton Village on Saturday for the 18th annual Hamptons Marathon, which will both start and end at Southampton Intermediate School on Leland Lane.

Paramedic, Officers Save a Life at the Palm

When Robert J. (R.J.) Capozzola, a paid paramedic with East Hampton Village, helped save a woman who was choking on a piece of steak at the Palm restaurant on Aug. 7, he said he wasn’t thinking about much, just doing his job.

A Felony and a Misdemeanor

After allegedly throwing a 60-inch Samsung television onto the floor of his living room, an East Hampton man was arrested at his house on Boatheaders Lane last Thursday night on a charge of third-degree criminal mischief, a class-E felony.

Car Left the Scene

A man in a dark sedan left the scene of a collision with a 2018 Subaru at the intersection of Stephen Hand’s Path and Cedar Street in East Hampton on the afternoon of Sept. 17.

On the Police Logs 09.26.24

A woman who had parked at Amber Waves Farm in Amagansett reported a stolen car last Thursday morning. On the scene, police noticed a car matching the description about 200 feet away. The woman confirmed that it was hers.

On Civility in Uncivil Times

“Civility in the Era of Division,” a panel discussion at the LongHouse Reserve on Saturday afternoon at 4, will tackle a subject often on people’s minds. “Whether you identify as conservative or liberal, extrovert or introvert, aesthete or utilitarian — or any combination of contradictions — there are some things we can all agree on. But how do we muster the courage to live with candor and what are the leadership building blocks that can shape our future?” LongHouse asks on its website.