News for Foodies 02.17.22
Gig Shack to expand to the North Fork, a pastry competition onscreen and in person, virtual culinary talks, and a big local food and wine market in Riverhead
Don't Close Airport, Medical Aircraft Provider Implores Town
With the looming closure of East Hampton Airport and a plan to open a new one as a private-use facility with restrictions on flight activity, a provider of medical helicopters and fixed-wing air ambulance services has written to Town Supervisor Peter Van Scoyoc to express its "extreme concern" about the plan.
Cross Sound Ferry Fares Changing
Over the last several years, many models of cars and trucks have grown in length, width, and height. For that reason, coupled with the rising costs of doing business, the Cross Sound Ferry has announced that starting March 1, its fares will be raised and restructured.
Governor in Town for Wind Farm ‘Groundbreaking’
Gov. Kathy Hochul and federal Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland were among the dignitaries on hand at LTV Studios in Wainscott on Friday for the ceremonial groundbreaking on the South Fork Wind farm, New York's first offshore wind farm, to be situated approximately 35 miles off Montauk Point.