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Biden Commutes Sentence of Orchestrator of Montauk Ponzi Scheme

Brian Callahan, one of two men charged in 2013 in connection with a $96 million Ponzi scheme involving the Panoramic View resort, is among 1,499 people whose sentences were commuted by President Biden on Thursday. The United States Attorney's Office had called the incident "one of the largest Ponzi schemes in Long Island history."

Holiday Tour of Historic Inns

Four historic inns in East Hampton Village and three more in Amagansett will be decorated for the holidays and open to visitors on Saturday from 1 to 4 p.m. during a free self-guided tour sponsored by the Greater East Hampton Chamber of Commerce. Each will have “festive beverages and holiday treats,” the chamber promises.