A former Sag Harbor school business official told the school board on Monday that the district superintendent, business staff, and the board itself all knew the former Stella Maris Regional School construction project was going to be millions over budget even before residents voted to approve the project.
The cyanobacteria, or blue-green algae, that have bloomed in Wainscott Pond in recent years produce dangerous toxins known as microcystins, the East Hampton Town Trustees were told on Friday, presenting a hazard to private wells or even those breathing the surrounding air.
Emily’s List, a political action committee that works to elect pro-choice female Democratic candidates to office, has endorsed Nancy Goroff, a candidate for the Democratic Party’s nomination to challenge Representative Lee Zeldin in New York’s First Congressional District next year.
What started as Helene Leonard’s tribute to her late father, and her family’s legacy of love of the arts, has grown into a tradition on the East End.
