For Darlene Bartoletta

Thu, 03/16/2023 - 08:38

March 16, 2023

The family of Darlene Shields Bartoletta, who died on March 6 in Tampa, Fla., will receive visitors from 4 to 6 p.m. on Friday at the Yardley and Pino Funeral Home in East Hampton. Graveside prayers are on Saturday at 11 a.m. at Most Holy Trinity Cemetery here. Ms. Bartoletta grew up in Amagansett. An obituary will appear in a future issue.

Villages

How to Be Safe in the Surf

The death of a fellow surfer who suffered cardiac event not long after emerging from the waves near Montauk Point in 2024 got many in the surfing community here thinking about how they could be better prepared in the future to face the myriad of emergencies that can arise in the water and on the shore. That was part of the impetus behind a series of surf safety sessions hosted by Surfrider Eastern Long Island, the next of which happens this week.

Jan 22, 2026

Boom! Hamptons House Prices Explode

The median home price across the Hamptons real estate market now tops $2 million, for the first time in history. And in East Hampton Village, the median jumps to $5.625 million, the highest for all markets on the South Fork.

Jan 22, 2026

LTV Fitness Series Gets Potatoes Off the Couch

Roughly 80 percent of New Year’s resolutions get kicked to the curb by February, but not if LTV in Wainscott can help it. LTV has resolved to keep local bodies moving this winter, launching a new fitness program this week.

Jan 22, 2026

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