Environmental Upgrades Full Steam Ahead
At its final meeting of 2019 last Thursday, the East Hampton Town Board made several moves aimed at improving environmental conditions.
State Smiles on Myriad Local Programs
Among the statewide recipients of $761 million in grants are several local town and village governments, arts and cultural organizations, and programs in historic preservation and land conservation.
New Spot for Springs Tower Proposed
The Springs Fire District, which wants to remove a 150-foot-tall tower behind its firehouse on Fort Pond Boulevard and replace it with one 30 feet taller, has proposed relocating the new tower farther away from adjoining residential properties.
East Hampton Native Missing at Sea, Presumed Dead
Michael Bye, an East Hampton native who left Riverhead for Florida on his 35-foot powerboat in late October, went missing off the Carolina coast on Nov. 21 and is presumed dead, his family said this week.