Ban on Helium Balloons Coming Soon
East Hampton Town appears likely to ban the sale of balloons filled with helium or other lighter-than-air gas, following a public hearing last Thursday. The ban would take effect on Jan. 1, 2022.
Hayes, Downs, and Kelley Have a Park and Preserves Named After Them
The East Hampton Town Board passed three resolutions to name preserves and parks for deceased prominent residents last Thursday.
State Aid Now Available for Landlords With Unpaid Rent
As of last Thursday, landlords seeking to recoup up to 12 months of unpaid rent incurred during the Covid-19 pandemic can apply for aid from the State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance.
On the Police Logs 10.14.21
The East Hampton Town Police Department’s bomb squad was called in last Friday afternoon when an intact World War II explosive device was found in the sand on Sammy’s Beach. Three Mile Harbor was closed as the squad investigated the ordnance, reporting that it was ultimately “detonated and destroyed without incident.”