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Driver Rear-Ended a Stopped Car

Monica Morocho was driving a 2009 Toyota belonging to a Southampton company on Three Mile Harbor Road in East Hampton last week when she rear-ended a 2011 Honda.

Also on the Logs, Sept. 26, 2019

An argument over an alleged therapy dog led to a disturbance at John’s Pancake House in Montauk on the morning of Sept. 17.

Fishhooks Mulford Goes to London

Samuel Mulford was an early whaler, fisherman, militia captain, and member of the New York General Assembly who objected to Governor Hunter’s fishing licenses who traveled to London to present his case to Parliament and the king. -- Item of the Week From the East Hampton Library Long Island Collection

Work Begins on New East Hampton Fire Substation

A new East Hampton Fire Department substation being built at Cedar Street and Old Northwest Road is expected to lower insurance costs for residents of Northwest Woods, expand resources, and help the department more efficiently respond to calls.

Two Cops Move Up and a Lawyer Moves On

Two members of the East Hampton Village Police Department have been promoted and the village board’s longtime lawyer is retiring, it was announced at Friday’s meeting of the village board.

Ronnie Chalif, Artist, 86

Ronnie Chalif, a two-time Best in Show award winner at Guild Hall’s annual artist-members exhibition and a longtime resident of East Hampton and Water Mill, died of respiratory failure on Sept. 7 at her home in Manhattan.

William D. Hedges

William Depew Hedges, a descendant of one of East Hampton’s oldest families who summered here for many years, died on Aug. 29 at the Oak Hammock retirement community at the University of Florida, Gainesville. He was 95.

Catherine M. Foley, 57

Catherine Mary Foley, a longtime Montauk resident who co-owned a surf shop and a health foods store there, died at home on Sept. 3, surrounded by her family. She was 57.

Theresa S. Vogel

Theresa Scannella Vogel, a master gardener and longtime member of the Horticultural Alliance of the Hamptons, died at home in East Hampton on Friday. She was 88.

Mark Wesnofske

Mark Wesnofske, a mechanic and accomplished amateur motocross racer, died last Thursday at his residence in Riverhead. He was 40.

Jeffrey M. Hoagland

Jeffrey Miller Hoagland of East Hampton, a lifelong fan of the New York Yankees, died of kidney failure on Saturday at Stony Brook Southampton Hospital. He was 68.

Kids Calendar 09.26.19

AMAGANSETT LIBRARY
215 Main Street, Amagansett. 631-267-3810
Jewelry-making party for ages 8 to 12, tomorrow, 5 p.m. * Apple story time and project, Saturday, 11 a.m. * Collage magnets for ages 8 to 12, Friday, Oct. 4, 5 p.m. Advance registration required for most programs.

Moot Bus Depot Complaint Is Dismissed

A state judge has sided with the East Hampton School District in a complaint filed by a group of residents who sought to block a new bus depot on school property off Cedar Street.

Jayvee Footballers Whip the Red Devils

The score was 36-8, but Joe McKee, East Hampton High’s football coach, told his junior varsity charges that they would meet much tougher teams than Center Moriches down the road, and that there was much work to do.

Shoreham Was Shocked

For the first time ever, East Hampton’s girls cross-country team defeated Shoreham-Wading River, by a score of 26-30.

There Are No Patsies in Men’s 7-on-7 League Anymore

While East Hampton Soccer Fever’s entry in the Wednesday evening men’s 7-on-7 soccer league is no more, its successor, the East Hampton Soccer Club, given some strong additions, looks promising indeed.

Picking Up Pickleball

Attendance was robust at Matej Zlatkovic’s pickleball clinics at the East Hampton Indoor-Outdoor Tennis Club last weekend. The game is easy to pick up and less taxing than tennis.

Sports Briefs: 09.26.19

Bonac field hockey wins three straight, while girls volleyball tops rival Westhampton Beach in five sets.

The Lineup: 09.26.19

Bonac girls tennis, swimming, and volleyball are at home Friday, while the boys and girls cross-country teams head to Rhode Island Saturday, a day that also brings the Hamptons Marathon and Half-Marathon to Southampton.

Nature Notes: The Marvelous Monarch

Two of the greatest movements to warmer climes from colder ones that take place each year in both the Old and New Worlds are the great migrations of butterflies and dragonflies.