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No Serious Injuries in Crash That Damaged Hedges Inn

A police chase just before 1 a.m. Monday ended with a car full of teenagers crashing into the Hedges Inn in East Hampton. No one was seriously injured, but the car was so deeply embedded in the inn that the village building inspector was called to the site because the police were concerned that extracting the car could cause the front of the inn to collapse.

Weather-Related Delays Announced in East Hampton Town

Following an overnight snowfall Monday into Tuesday, a handful of delayed openings are in place for Tuesday morning.

'Two Jews' Now Streaming Food

“Two Jews Making Food,” a popular offering from LTV, has been picked up by a streaming platform to extend the show's reach to national and international audiences.

News for Foodies 01.18.24

A French-American wine dinner at Wolffer, specials at Hampton Eats, a "Dreamy" martini, reopenings, specials, a brunch book club, a painting brunch, and more.

Adriana Barone: Art's Healing Power

Adriana Barone’s life shuffles between helping others overcome trauma or psychological barriers through an array of energy healing techniques, and making art, a practice her self-healing made possible.

The Music Scene 01.18.24

A supper club with music by Marta Sanchez and a four-course dinner at the American Hotel, classic rock at the Masonic Temple, and a Zac Brown tribute band.

Walk Saturday to Survey Main Street

Members of the Anchor Society of East Hampton — as well as anyone else interested or simply curious — have been invited to attend the group's New Year walk on Saturday morning at 10:30, meeting at the East Hampton Cinema on Main Street.

Artists Reflect on Paul Pavia's Work

A commemorative exhibition of work by Paul Pavia brought the East End art community to Ashawagh Hall, where friends and fellow artists reflected on his work and his life.

Bits and Pieces 01.18.24

A Florida cultural trip, Doyle Auctioneers looking for consignments, tales from the Mexican border, ghost hunting, standup comedy, and a virtual horticultural book group.

The Art Scene 01.18.24

Solo shows for Hector Leonardi at Drawing Room and Craig Anthony Miller at Stella Flame, a late-night open studio at The Church, and a closing reception for the holiday show at Kramoris.

Winter Is Film Season at East Hampton Library

It is movie season at the East Hampton Library and that means a screening of this summer's blockbuster "Oppenheimer" on Saturday 1 p.m. and the start of the library's Winter International Film Festival on Sunday.

Major Montauk Beach Renourishment Project to Begin Soon

Mobilization for the Montauk portion of the 83-mile-long Fire Island to Montauk Point beach renourishment project is to begin Thursday, with temporary road closures to allow mobilization of very large equipment including bulldozers and 35-foot lengths of piping. Beach infill is to begin next month, when an offshore dredge will pump 80,000 cubic yards of sand a day onto the downtown beach.

East Hampton Village Strikes Back After Ambulance Filing

In papers filed with Suffolk County Supreme Court on Jan. 2, the East Hampton Village attorney said a petition filed by the East Hampton Village Ambulance Association claiming that the village had improperly transferred an ambulance service certificate away from the association, an independent nonprofit, and taken over its bank account, was a “slapdash effort” and a “frivolous filing” that shouldn’t be heard by the court.

Residents Pan Senior Center Plan

The East Hampton Town Board came under sharp questioning from residents during last Thursday’s public hearing on the possible exemption of the new senior citizens center from the town’s zoning code and land-use procedures.

New Springs School Hire Is ‘a Great Fit’

Nancy Carney is set to return to the Springs School. After fast-tracking its search for a new superintendent late in 2023, the Springs School Board is poised to hire her as its new chief school administrator on Wednesday.

Coyotes Make Further Inroads on Long Island

Coyote sightings on the North Fork this autumn and a month ago in Bridgehampton are not surprising to those who study this wide-ranging mammal. Coyotes have never bred in Suffolk County, but with one-off sightings increasing in frequency, the question isn’t if they will breed here but when.

Clearing Commencing for Cantwell Court Houses

Clearing and other site activity for Cantwell Court, the planned affordable-housing subdivision at 395 Pantigo Road in East Hampton, is to begin as soon as next week.

Sag Harbor Board Talks Better Waterways Access

The founder of a group that promotes fitness and the outdoors urged the Sag Harbor Village Board on Tuesday to improve the community’s access to its surrounding waterways.

Amagansett Taps East Hampton for School Lunches

The East Hampton and Amagansett School Districts have signed an agreement allowing Amagansett to buy lunches prepared by East Hampton for its own students.

Food Pantries at Every School

The community at large has been asked to pitch in to stock the new Little Free Food Pantry boxes that have been installed at the John M. Marshall Elementary School and East Hampton Middle School as well as one that will soon go up at East Hampton High School.