On the Police Logs 12.19.24
A dumpster fire sparked at the recycling center on Springs-Fireplace Road on Friday afternoon. East Hampton firefighters arrived and tamed the blaze.
New Round of Water Quality Grant Applications Opens Up
Twice a year, the Town of East Hampton awards money to homeowners and businesses to incentivize water quality improvements. On Dec. 16, applications opened to award $1 million to fund eligible projects for 2025.
Larry Penny
Larry Penny, the writer of The Star’s “Nature Notes” column for many years, died on Sunday in California following a two-week hospital stay. He was 89 and had lived in Noyac until recently.
Bonac Wins Kendall Madison Hoops Tourney
A switch to a zone defense and Toby Foster’s fourth-quarter heroics led East Hampton over the Killer Bees in the championship game. Shelter Island topped the Ross School in the consolation game.