The extension of the residential dock moratorium, first enacted in 2021 and now effective through Dec. 31, will “give the public a chance to weigh in on the points that we’re bringing up,” said John Aldred, an East Hampton Town trustee, during Friday's meeting.
Experts say food waste typically accounts for around 30 percent of a garbage truck’s load. That's changing in East Hampton Town, where some 2,782 pounds of food scraps were diverted from landfills or incinerators, eliminating the equivalent of 1,310 pounds of coal burned or 3,025 miles driven, through a pilot composting program launched over the summer.
It isn’t quite time for trick-or-treating just yet, but the Halloween fun has already begun with parties, movies, crafts, and other activities for kids of all ages.
The Amagansett School has received top marks on its annual financial review, according to EFPR Group, the district’s outside auditing company.
