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On the Water: A Hole You Throw Money Into

Owning a boat certainly has its ups and downs. Lately, it’s been more of the latter.

Speak Out Now

Early voting is only a month away in an important East Hampton Town Board election, but the real issues remain difficult to sort out.

No ‘Truman Show’

On Oct. 15, the village board will take comments on a proposal that would mandate property-maintenance standards.

The Mast-Head: Young of the Year

This is the time when the fledged osprey learn to fend for themselves

The Shipwreck Rose: Lessons and Carrels

Nothing is cozier and more hygge to me than the East Hampton Library. The library and I go way back.

Point of View: Humans Are Far to Be Preferred

Help comes for a car that gives up the ghost.

Guestwords: Beware the Rage Rover

The problem these days is not just the quantity of the traffic, it’s the quality.

Recorded Deeds 09.23.21

New real estate transfers.

Laura Warn, 51

Laura MacNamara Warn, of Hampton Bays and formerly of Montauk, died at Stony Brook Southampton Hospital on Sept. 7 following a heart attack. She was 51. 

Ernest Schieferstein, Army Air Corps Veteran, 98

Ernest George Schieferstein Sr., a chemical engineer and industrial pipe designer, died at home in Wainscott last Thursday. He was 98.

Fernando Sanabria, Formerly of East Hampton

Fernando Sanabria, the former owner of a carpentry and painting company and a resident of East Hampton for many years, died on Sept. 5 at age 90.

Jane Reutershan, Children's Librarian, Was 96

Jane Simms Reutershan, who worked in the children's department of the East Hampton Library for 33 years until her retirement in 2011, died in her sleep at home in East Hampton on Sept. 4. She was 96.

Joyce Flohr of Springs, Longtime Librarian, 83

Joyce Flohr, a longtime librarian at the East Hampton Library, died at home in Springs on Sept. 13. She was 83.

Lee Zeldin Is Treated for Cancer

Representative Lee Zeldin of New York's First Congressional District, who is seeking the Republican Party's nomination for governor of New York, disclosed on Saturday that has been treated for chronic myeloid leukemia. 

In New Poll, East Hampton Mostly Agrees That Cell Service Stinks

More than 75 percent of people who responded to a wireless infrastructure poll conducted in East Hampton Town last month described network coverage where they live as poor or nonexistent. 

Voter Registration Push Tuesday

Voter information tables will be scattered across East Hampton and Southampton Towns and on Shelter Island on Tuesday, which is National Voter Registration Day. 

Montauk South Lake Beach Remediation Proposed

A plan to revitalize the southern part of Lake Montauk and the beach at the end of South Lake Drive was presented to the East Hampton Town Board on Tuesday.

Youth Park to Be Named for Tuskegee Airman

A proposal to name the Amagansett Youth Park for Lee A. Hayes, a Tuskegee Airman during World War II and a resident of East Hampton Town for most of his life, gathered strength on Tuesday.