Despite a petition in opposition with over 500 signatures from nearby residents, AT&T is moving ahead with plans for construction of a 70-foot cell tower next to the historical St. Peter's Chapel in Springs, and there is not much the East Hampton Town Planning Board can do about it.
New signs offering visual depictions and greater specificity have been installed alongside text-only signs at the East Hampton recycling center on Springs-Fireplace Road, and a new brochure on recycling is being distributed with new permits to use the center.
A ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark Long Island’s first municipal solar-plus-battery-storage project happens on Thursday on the East Hampton Town Hall campus.
In a letter delivered to Representative Nick LaLota of New York’s First Congressional District on April 3, more than 200 constituents complained that he had yet to hold a public “town hall” event. The letter said its signers had hoped Mr. LaLota would “a different kind of representative” than his predecessor, Lee Zeldin, who was largely inaccessible to the general public. Perhaps in response, the congressman scheduled a virtual town hall on Wednesday night.
