11+ hour, 32+ min ago   (767+ words) "Everybody's driving too crazy," a bystander said. The busy hum of a Saturday morning in Sag Harbor was disrupted by a violent car crash on Washington Street that ended with a black Jeep Rubicon pushing a smaller black sedan into,…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (282+ words) May 4, 1938 - July 20, 2026 Ralph was born in 1938 in Trenton, NJ. His mother, Marion Kehr, a nurse, died when he was only 4 years old. Ralph was cared for by both of his grandparents in Trenton during his early childhood. In 1946, his father,…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (715+ words) 125 Years Ago 1901 From The East Hampton Star, July 26 The large catalpa tree in George Hand’s yard, formerly the Lyman Beecher place, was in full bloom this week, and with its top limbs high above the house and its lower branches…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (298+ words) Three marshes in East Hampton Town — at Cedar Point County Park, Napeague, and Beach Hampton — were scheduled to be sprayed with a larvicide this week, weather permitting, according to the Suffolk County Department of Health Services. The marshes will be…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (661+ words) The East Hampton Star The problem is everywhere here these days: huge landscaping truck-trailer combinations left unattended in the middle of streets while crews mow, clip, or trim nearby. Never mind that under state law, vehicles cannot block traffic unless…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (830+ words) The time for America’s testing has come, Judge Michael Luttig told a rapt audience at Guild Hall in East Hampton on Monday. “In Lincoln’s terms,” he said, “we are going to determine, in this calendar year, whether this nation, or…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (652+ words) Tyler King, a veteran who lives in Tampa, Fla., wasn’t sure she was going to be able to do the Hamptons portion of the three-part New York State Soldier Ride. But after riding through her hometown of Brooklyn and through…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (636+ words) Local officials and an immigrants’ advocate fired back, saying the congressman does not understand the town’s law, “obviously hasn’t read” the village’s law, and is creating “false talking points for an election.” It also specifies that the village’s Flock license…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (986+ words) Following several changes to legislation that would allow for rent-restricted employer-sponsored housing, the town board held a second public hearing on the proposal last Thursday. Not enough changes, apparently, to create public support. “I don’t think that the proposed changes…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (1200+ words) It all began when Ms. von Gal was at a recent dinner. “It turned out that out of 14 people, 12 of them had somebody’s ashes in their home,” she said. “We do not get our bodies back to the earth.” She…...