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Air Traffic, and Complaints About It, Up Over Holiday Weekend

There were 533 takeoffs and landings at East Hampton Town Airport — and 1,265 complaints about them made to just one of the two systems to register such complaints — between May 26 and May 30.

Water Grants Are Awarded

The Pollock-Krasner House, East Hampton Village, the Montauk Anglers Club and Marina, and Concerned Citizens of Montauk were chosen from a larger pool of candidates to receive money from East Hampton Town.

Thiele Bills Target Water Pollution

Legislation to increase and protect access to water supply, sponsored by State Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele Jr., has been approved by both the Assembly and the Senate, and is awaiting the governor’s signature.

It’s ‘The Time of Their Lives’

When DanceHampton embarks on its annual recital and competition showcase this weekend, Kelly Hren will celebrate two milestones: the 15th anniversary of her East Hampton dance studio and the graduation of her daughter, Emma Hren, the studio’s only senior, who has been dancing there since its inception.

Kids Culture 06.09.22

This week's activities for kids and teens include a virtual visit with Carl Hiaasen, an award-winning YA author, as well as dance shows, games, Fathers Day crafts, and a "Big Bubble Bonanza."

On the Police Logs 06.09.22

On Memorial Day, “pool jumpers” hit an Amagansett property. A woman was returning home after a day at the beach when she saw three men and two women leaving her backyard, dripping wet. One of the men told her husband he had “always admired” their house before they all walked off.

Range Rover Fled

A driver in a "newer style" Range Rover fled the scene of an accident last Thursday afternoon in Amagansett.

Joseph Francis Early

Joseph Francis Early of East Hampton, who died in his sleep on May 13, “touched many people in his short time on earth,” wrote his sister, Vicky Dominski of Sag Harbor. He was 58.

Constance Hoagland, 98

Constance Miller Hoagland of East Hampton Village had a successful career in Greenwich, Conn., as a real estate broker, but many here will remember her from the Monogram Shop on Newtown Lane. She died at home on May 30.

Donna M. Zingarelli

Donna M. Zingarelli, who in 1976 opened Michael’s Restaurant in Maidstone Park with her first husband, died on June 3 at the Westhampton Care Center of complications from a 2020 stroke. She was 77.

Parrish Announces New Director

The Parrish Art Museum board has chosen Mónica Ramírez-Montagut, who was educated in Spain and Mexico, and most recently ran an art museum at Michigan State University. She will take the place of Kelly Taxter, who resigned in December after less than a year on the job. 

Robert Brody, M.D.

Word has been received of the death of Robert A. Brody, a podiatrist who lived year round on Sulky Circle in East Hampton. Dr. Brody died of cancer in New York City on April 18.

Susan E. Dottin

Susan Ellen Dottin of Southampton, a former resident of East Hampton and Sag Harbor, died on April 23 at Stony Brook Southampton Hospital. She was 68, and had been ill for a year.

For Wendy E. Flanagan

A celebration of life for Wendy Elizabeth Flanagan of Sag Harbor will be held on Saturday at 3 p.m. at Sylvester Manor on Shelter Island. Mrs. Flanagan, who was 51, died on May 18.

Item of the Week: A Whaler Writes Songs and Poetry

This whaling log kept by Alfred Washington Foster (1822-1886) chronicles two voyages on the barks Columbia and Roanoke between 1845 and 1861.

A Local History of Migrant Labor

In the next installment of its Thinking Forward Lecture Series on Saturday at 4 p.m., the Bridgehampton Child Care and Recreational Center's own history will be the topic.

On the Water: Striped Bass Amass

Want to catch a striped bass? Then Montauk is clearly the place to be right now.

Fowkes and Lewis Will Go at It in Montauk Mile

Ryan Fowkes, who set school records in the outdoor 1,500-meter race in his very successful junior year at George Washington University, will be in the Montauk Mile field Sunday, as will Kal Lewis, a Shelter Islander and standout runner in the same distances at the University of Iowa.

Prone Paddlers Eye L.I. Sound Crossing

Colin Davis and his surfing partner, Pat Schmidt, are to prone-paddleboard across Long Island Sound from Montauk’s Culloden Point to Point Judith, R.I., over the July 4 weekend.

East Hampton’s Girls Track Team Has Half-Dozen All-Leaguers

A number of runners on Bonac’s young girls track team, which finished the season at 3-3, have been named to the all-league team.