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Area Residents Resigned To Ever Rising Cost Of Gas As Summer Approaches

Area Residents Resigned To Ever Rising Cost Of Gas As Summer Approaches
Like mileage on an odometer, gas prices on the South Fork have been ticking upward at a steady pace. The easternmost outreaches of the South Fork have long passed the $4 a gallon barrier, with prices hovering at $4.23 a gallon in Amagansett.


Eleventh Hour Deal: LIPA To Bury Lines With Town's Collateral
Eleventh Hour Deal: LIPA To Bury Lines With Town's Collateral
An eleventh hour accord has been struck between the Long Island Power Company (LIPA) and Southampton Town officials to bury the entire nine mile length of the controversial 69 kilovolt transmission line now under construction along Seven Ponds Road on its way to the Bridgehampton substation on the Sag Harbor Harbor Turnpike.


Boater Finds Body Of Unidentified Man At Napeague Harbor
Boater Finds Body Of Unidentified Man At Napeague Harbor
East Hampton Town Police are continuing an investigation into the death of an unidentified man whose body was found floating near the entrance of Napeague Harbor on Saturday evening.

The Venerable Beebe Windmill To Turn Heads Once More
The Venerable Beebe Windmill To Turn Heads Once More
The Beebe Windmill, that has been moved five times since it was built in 1820, will live on as a permanent testament to agrarian ingenuity and an integral part of the South Fork’s history thanks to a major restoration project financed by the Town of Southampton that is nearing completion this year.

New Incarnation For A Bridgehampton Landmark
New Incarnation For A Bridgehampton Landmark
The beautiful yet crumbling homestead, a testament to an era gone by, stands stoically on the corner of Ocean Road and Route 27 East bearing witness to many a trend along that busy Hamptons intersection. The good news is better days are finally returning to the Rogers House as efforts to restore her historical dignity are currently underway.

McGintee Proposes Recovery Plan; Board Agrees To Hunker Down
McGintee Proposes Recovery Plan; Board Agrees To Hunker Down
Town Supervisor William McGintee presented the first part of what he said would be a three-part plan to control East Hampton Town spending at the Town Board’s work session in Montauk - held on Tuesday - fast on the heels of receiving news that a preliminary audit of the town’s 2007 budget revealed $5.6 million in overspending, resulting in a total deficit of approximately $8 million.

Bay Street Theatre's Management Shuffled; Interim Directors Named
Bay Street Theatre's Management Shuffled; Interim Directors Named
The husband and wife team of Steve Hamilton and Emma Walton will no longer oversee day-to-day operations at Bay Street Theatre as of this month. The duo will consult with the theatre on educational programming and development, while pursing other creative projects.

Tribal Trustee Lance Gumbs Steers Path To Shinnecocks' Economic Future
Tribal Trustee Lance Gumbs Steers Path To Shinnecocks' Economic Future
As the Shinnecock Nation continues to seek federally recognized status and continues to plan for a gaming facility, Tribal Trustee Lance Gumbs predicts big changes for the Shinnecock Nation in the near future.

For Trustees, Monitoring Neighbors And Old Friends All Part Of The Job
For Trustees, Monitoring Neighbors And Old Friends All Part Of The Job
Instead of using the required non-treated wood, Jackson opted to work with chemically treated wood products, which is a clear violation of the code. A stop work order was issued after town bay constables noticed the work in progress at the marina and checked town records for the required permit.

As East End Real Estate Market Softens, CPF Coffers Begin To Shrink

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Hamptons.com - For The Record

South Fork Commuter Shuttle Will Continue
State Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. (R, I-Sag Harbor) reported this week that through his efforts and those of Senator Kenneth LaVelle, the South Fork Commuter Shuttle will continue from May 23 until June 26 on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.

Legislation Introduced To Rename Sag Harbor-North Haven Bridge
Legislation has been introduced to rename the Sag Harbor-North Haven bridge in honor of Lance Cpl. Jordan Haerter and all Sag Harbor, North Haven and Noyac veterans who gave their lives for their country.


County Legislature To Vote On Text Messaging Ban
As of January 2007, over 231 million people subscribed to wireless communication devices in the United States, compared with approximately 4.3 million in 1990.

Suffolk County Police Week 2008 Tour Of Museum Announced

Hospitals Continue Negotiations With Insurance Providers

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Real Estate Prices Still Climbing As Sales Decline And Inventory Swells
Real Estate Prices Still Climbing As Sales Decline And Inventory Swells
First quarter earnings are being reviewed in real estate offices across the East End as agents are reporting higher prices, fewer sales and more inventory heading into what they still hope will be a peak selling season.

AIA Peconic Scholarship Committee Announces Three Available Scholarships

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Hamptons.com - Sports

Long Island's Best Pitcher Ever? Stavola Records 1,000th Strikeout
Long Island's Best Pitcher Ever? Stavola Records 1,000th Strikeout
Every time she takes the mound, East Hampton softball pitcher Jessie Stavola seeks a victory for a team. Everything else – the strikeouts, the no-hitters, the accolades – come secondary. The way the senior has pitched over the last four years, those career details are adding up and further cementing her as Long Island’s greatest ever pitcher.

Bridgehampton’s Walker Slated To Join Arena Football's Green Bay Blizzard
Bridgehampton’s Walker Slated To Join Arena Football's Green Bay Blizzard
When former East Hampton football star Jarrell Walker completes his stay at C.W. Post University on Sunday, graduating with a degree in computer information systems, he is sure to soak in the moment. The next day it’s back to business in a whole new way - when he flies to Milwaukee Monday and drives north to sign with the Green Bay Blizzard of Arena Football 2.

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Hamptons.com - School News

May 20th Day Of Reckoning For Local School Budgets
May 20th Day Of Reckoning For Local School Budgets
May 20 is decision day for area schools, with each and every school district holding a vote on the proposed school budget for the 2008-2009 school year. Voters will also elect Board of Education members, and decide the fate of a number of propositions.

Budget Advisory Committee Opens Door On Deliberations

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Hamptons.com - Neighborhood

Riverhead Community Mosaic Street Painting Festival
The Suffolk County’s Department of Economic Development and Office of Film and Cultural Affairs has teamed with the East End Arts Council (EEAC) and invites residents to celebrate the arts.

Arts 4 Bonac Tonic Will Host Open Call Exhibition
For the second year, this Memorial Day weekend Arts 4 Bonac Tonic will be hosting an annual Open Call Exhibition - The Umbrella Show.

Long Island Greenbelt Trail Conference Will Conduct Guided Hikes

Vigils Against IR1105 To Be Held In Sag Harbor And Huntington

Teens Assisted In Summer Job Search

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