East Hampton News

A birdwatcher on shore spotted a figure in distress off Montauk Point on Saturday.

The Criterion Collection, the entertainment industry's most beloved and respected DVD, Blu-ray and digital release procurer and provider bar none, is set to release two films of particular interest to theatre fans just in time for the holiday season with the long-awaited Blu-ray debuts of both GREY GARDENS and THE BEALES OF GREY GARDENS.

Democrat William Taylor, East Hampton Town's waterways management supervisor, has secured a seat as a member of the East Hampton Town Trustees, according to official election results provided by the Suffolk County Board of Elections .

The SUV also allegedly crossed over the yellow lines and into the shoulder of the roadway.

For those seeking work in the area - or those who are looking for a new job, or even a second job - check out the list of local job openings below.

Cesare Dellaguzzo, who spent nine years running the nearby Sapore di Mare, will be its manager.

GROUNDWORKS @ HRENS in East Hampton held an open house this weekend with a live nativity, "Snow Village," and, of course, all the thing you could want to trim your tree this Christmas.

Check out what's in store for the week of Dec. 9: Monday Add events to our calendar.

Check out what's in store for the week of Dec. 9: Monday Water Mill CAC: The Water Mill Citizens Advisory Committee will meet at the Water Mill Community House at 7 p.m. North Sea CAC : The North Sea Citizens Advisory Committee will meet at the North Sea Community House at 8 p.m. Tuesday Town Board: The East Hampton Town Board will meet at Town ... (more)

The Coast Guard rescued a commercial fisherman ffrom the water about six miles from where his boat capsized off Montauk Point on Saturday.

Here's a look at some of the top business stories that made headlines in and around your community over the past week.

Here's a look at some of the top news stories that made headlines in and around your community this past week.

Santa is coming to town . . . or at least the village. The annual Santa Parade is happening Saturday in East Hampton Village.

In the wake of the apparent vandalism and dredging of the scallop sanctuary in Napeague Harbor, the East Hampton Town Trustees, who oversee the town's beaches, waterways, and bottomlands on behalf of the public, considered seeking an amendment to the town code to increase penalties imposed on violators.

East Hampton Town police have made three arrests over the past two weeks, including two charging physically abusive felonies, in separate incidents involving residents of Phoenix House, a drug treatment facility in Wainscott.

Starting in January, the Ross School in East Hampton will launch a program devoted to the study of marine science.

Good fences make good neighbors, wrote the poet Robert Frost - but when the fence is built on a neighbor's property, not so good, according to the East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals.

Anyone living in East Hampton for any length of time probably drives right past the big blue gas ball on Railroad Avenue and Fresno Place in East Hampton Village without batting an eye.

Valon Shoshi, a former assistant chief of the East Hampton Village Ambulance Association, who has been living for the past year in his native Kosovo, is used to helping get seriously injured people to the hospital.

While the Suffolk County Board of Elections has not posted the final election figures due to contested results in Brookhaven Town, the East Hampton Town figures have been finalized with absentee ballots late last month, settling the trustee races.