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A Wharf Shop at the Heart of Sag Harbor
For nearly 45 years, The Wharf Shop has stood at the heart of Sag Harbor’s Main Street. Many things have changed since Nada Barry opened the doors in 1968, but not the philosophy of the shop. “It’s...
View ArticleThiele & LaValle Create CPF Advisory Opinions Bureau
Since its inception in 1998, the Peconic Bay Community Preservation Fund has raised approximately $757 million, which the five East End towns have used to preserve open space, farmland, historic...
View ArticleSag Harbor ARB Jurisdiction Questioned by Resident; Board Delays Voting
By Kathryn G. Menu Sometimes just one sentence, or the lack thereof, can cause a lot of confusion. Until 2009, when the Sag Harbor Village zoning code was rewritten, the Sag Harbor Historic...
View ArticleFuture of Sag Harbor-Greenport Ferry Service Unclear
By Kathryn G. Menu Whether or not the Peconic Bay Water Jitney — a passenger ferry service between Sag Harbor and Greenport that operated on a pilot season basis throughout the summer of 2012 — will be...
View ArticleSchneiderman Praises County Budget as “Good for the East End”
At the November 20 meeting of the Suffolk County Legislature, Suffolk County Legislator Jay Schneiderman said lawmakers were surprised to learn that Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone had not...
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Lady Whalers’ Fast Start Slowed by Southold
By Gavin Menu; Photography by Michael Heller One is an unassuming but emerging athlete at Pierson High School while the other is an elite field hockey star gifted with superior athleticism. Together,...
View ArticleSag Harbor Village Trustees Unanimously Adopt $8.78 Million Budget That Lays...
By Kathryn G. Menu Early last Thursday morning, the Sag Harbor Village Board of Trustees adopted an $8.78 million budget for 2013-2014 which includes a $519,000 budget for the village’s sewer fund. But...
View ArticleSuffolk County Expands Sunday Bus Service
On Tuesday, the Suffolk County Legislature unanimously approved legislation providing a minimum of $1.1 million and as much as $2.1 million to expand the county’s Sunday bus service — a move Suffolk...
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Whalers Get Past Southold to Open Playoffs
Pierson catcher Aaron Schiavoni tagging out Southold’s Anthony Fedele at home plate on Monday. The Whalers won, 2-1. Michael Heller photo By Gavin Menu The regular season is over, something the...
View ArticleEast Hampton Airport Fees Hearing Brings Out Anti-Noise Advocates
By Kathryn G. Menu John Kirrane can’t vote in East Hampton Town, but he believes his quality of life and potentially the value of his Noyac home have been so damaged by the East Hampton Airport that...
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All for the East End Adds Avicii to August 19 Dance Party Lineup
Nile Rodgers announces Avicii will join the All for the East End dance party this August during a press conference last Thursday at the Martha Clara Vineyards in Riverhead. By Tessa Raebeck Swedish...
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With Something for Every Budget, In Home Helps Sag Harbor Shoppers Tackle...
David Brogna and John Scocco show their wares at In Home By Tessa Raebeck; photography by Michael Heller As Sag Harbor residents begin checking items off their holiday shopping lists, In Home is...
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“Grading” Sag Harbor Teachers: Administrators Discuss Goals Updates at Board...
External Auditor Alexandria Battaglia, CPA, addresses the Sag Harbor Board of Education Monday night. By Tessa Raebeck “This has been a week of very special teams,” said Dr. Bonuso, interim...
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Southampton Town Council: It’s Bender & Glinka, Unofficially
Southampton Town Council candidates Brad Bender, Frank Zappone, Stan Glinka and Jeff Mansfield By Kathryn G. Menu While the results have yet to be made official by the Suffolk County Board of Elections...
View ArticleThiele Praises Shared Superintendent Announcement in Greenport, Southold
In 2011, the New York State Legislature enacted Chapter 97, which is most well known for establishing the 2 percent real property tax cap. However, the legislation also included a number of provisions...
View ArticlePeconic Bay Community Preservation Fund Reaches $11.03 Million for 2013
Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. reported this week revenues for the Peconic Bay Community Preservation Fund (CPF) produced $11.03 million in October 2013. This compares with $6.02 million a year ago....
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Oh Deer! East End Wildlife Groups Plan “No Cull” Rally for Saturday
By Tessa Raebeck Plans to unleash federal sharpshooters on the East End deer population have been met with bureaucratic setbacks and vocal opposition, but are moving forward nonetheless. In...
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Winterfest: Live on the Vine Brings Six Weekends of Wine and Music to the...
Gene Casey and the Lone Sharks Perform at the Live on the Vine Kick-off Event January 17 at the Suffolk Theater. Photo by Lenny Stucker. By Tessa Raebeck Blues, soul, rock, jazz and country music are...
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East End Women’s Network Celebrates Women’s History Month
The East End Women’s Network celebrated women’s history month last Wednesday, hosting a panel discussion with local women leaders. The event entitled “Women Making Policy: A Women & Politics Panel...
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Bridgehampton National Bank Donates $25,000 to Local Food Pantries
The Bridgehampton National Bank (bridgenb.com) Annual Apple Campaign, which was started in 2011 to provide contributions to local food pantries, culminated Monday with the distribution of $1,000...
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