Manorville News

Armed with clipboards, pens and a large map of several proposed and planned developments in Eastport and East Moriches, members of the East Moriches Property Owners Association have been standing outside shops and delis for about two weeks soliciting signatures on a petition seeking to compel local lawmakers to study what impacts the projects would ...

Southampton Village Administrator Jim Van Nostrand may be retiring on November 27, but his presence will continue to be felt at village hall well into the future in the form of a teak bench out on the sidewalk.

The whirlwind that is November is halfway over. So let's not waste any time this week and get right down to the good stuff.

A long-discussed idea involving three government agencies, all trying to preserve a nearly one acre Riverside property overlooking the Peconic River, has resurfaced once again.

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged Sept. 11 mastermind, is seen shortly after his capture during a raid in Pakistan in this file photo from March 1, 2003.

Despite a proposed 11.2-percent tax increase in East Hampton Town's proposed $72.1 million budget for 2010, most who spoke up at a budget hearing before the Town Board on Thursday, November 5, were more upset that funding for a wide range of community organizations has been eliminated.

An 81-year-old East Moriches man was seriously injured after he lost control of his car and crashed into an overpass on County Road 51 in Manorville on Friday afternoon, November 6. Suffolk County Police Detective Sergeant Mike Darulli of the 7th Squad said the cause of the crash was still unknown and is under investigation.

This week I'm going to start my column a little differently because I think it is important to recognize the hard work, determination and leadership of Sally Pope.

At 2:15 a.m. on Thursday, 11/05/09, an officer observed Adam L. Wood , 26, of Potsdam, NY, making an illegal U-turn on Elm Street.

Kids eating free are always great ways to save money. Half the time kids don't even finish their meals, right? Goes to waste, OR mom and dad end up eating it! Instead of wasting the money, take the kids out to JC's Restaurant @ Pine Hills Golf and Country Club, 2 Country Club Drive, in Manorville.

Oceanside carting company was arrested after state environmental police said the firm's trucks illegally dumped the equivalent of 12 tractor-trailer loads of construction debris in a Manorville field.

Jack Pfeiffer won't deny that the name of his restaurant, A Little Dinner at Jack & Diane's, is a play on the well-known John Mellencamp song "Jack and Diane." "Instead of a 'little ditty,' it's a 'little dinner,'" the Manorville resident said with a smile.

Manorville resident Grace Amond of Grace's Restaurant, formerly Grace's Hot Dogs, which catered to locals and motorists on their way to and from the Hamptons, including celebrities Alan Alda, Ben Gazzara, Dick Cavett and Peggy Cass, died on Monday.

Written by Timothy Bolger on Oct 6th, 2009 and filed under Long Island News , News .

Danny Grennan of Glen Cove drove to his second victory of the 2009 Super Pro truck season at Riverhead Raceway Saturday evening, but it would be "The King Of Queens" Mike Albasini of Flushing who would earn his first career championship in the class.

Three Westhampton Beach High School students - senior Rachel Paoletta, junior Sam Wiles and sophomore Augusta Greenbaum - will be contributing articles this year for the school news section of The Southampton Press Western Edition, and The Press of Manorville and The Moriches.

Chris Rizzo, now 33 and an employee of Otis Ford in Quogue, fondly recalls the long theater rehearsals and working behind the scenes for plays, such as "Wait Until Dark" and "Fools," at what was then the South Manor Dayton Avenue School in the early 1990s.

A 15-year-old girl told police she was abducted at knifepoint in Manorville on Monday afternoon by two men in a red pickup truck, and driven around for about an hour as one of the abductors demanded sex.

There are concerned parents today in and around Manorville and Rocky Point, because of two reports from police.

In its fourth year, the Flying Point 10K run and 2K walk in Water Mill has continued to build upon its tradition as a family-oriented race that raises awareness of autism and developmental disabilities.