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The tide is turning in Westhampton Beach. Though the quiet eastern Long Island town has been perceived as poorer in relation to other, celeb-packed Hamptons hotspots — the popularity of the seaside playground has been steadily growing with locals who don’t have helicopter-and-private-yacht-level money. “Westhampton Beach is the Hamptons for the commuters, for the local […]
What’s happening in our waters and what we can do about it Friday, April 24, 7 pmThe Avram Theater, Stony Brook Southampton The State of the Bays Symposium, presented by the Gobler Lab at Stony Brook Southampton, is an annual event that brings together leading scientists, local leaders, and community members to better understand the […]
Indian Field County Park (or Montauk County Park) is 1,063.7 acres in size, running from Montauk Highway north to Block Island Sound and is bordered on the east by Montauk Point State Park. The main acquisitions of this land were made in the period of 1973 -1975 with Third House, and its immediately adjoining land […]
Seeing the beautiful game in New Jersey will come with a truly hideous price tag. Soccer fans are in for some serious sticker shock for this year’s FIFA World Cup, whether they’re arriving by land, sea or air. NJ Transit plans to raise prices to an eye-popping $100 for riders traveling from New York Penn […]
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There is an I in the first mention of Camp Wikiff. The first visit by a sitting President to East Hampton was when William Mckinley visited the camp. Theodore Roosevelt’s participation in the Spanish-American War and his presence at Camp Wikoff was instrumental in his road to political prominence. Camp Wikoff is one of the more famous […]
DEA National Rx Takeback Saturday, April 25, 2025 10AM – 2PM Hampton Bays Community Center, 25 Ponquogue Ave., Hampton Bays, NY 11946 Southampton Town Police Dept., 110 Old Riverhead Rd., Hampton Bays, NY Turn in your unused or expired medication for safe disposal Items that are accepted: Over the counter medications, prescription medications, medications for […]
The Town Board holds three work sessions and two regular meetings each month. Work Sessions are held on the first three Tuesdays of the month at 11 a.m. Regular meetings are held on the first and third Thursdays of each month at 6:00 p.m. All meetings are conducted at East Hampton Town Hall. They are […]
They’re saying bye bye bye. Former *NSYNC member Joey Fatone reveals the boy band — which includes Justin Timberlake, JC Chasez, Lance Bass, and Chris Kirkpatrick — had a conversation about reuniting, but ultimately decided against it. “Probably not, flat out,” he exclusively told Page Six of the group getting back together. “Literally we just said, […]
In the summer of 1775, as tensions simmered between the American colonies and the British Empire, the first whispers of conflict reached the shores of Long Island. Fort Pond Bay at Montauk became a strategic point of interest for the British during the Siege of Boston. John Dayton, facing limited troops, employed a clever tactic […]
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Montauk Light was the first lighthouse in New York State, and is the fourth-oldest active lighthouse in the United States. The tower is 110 feet 6 inches (33.68 metres) high. The current light is a 31⁄2 order bivalve (clamshell) Fresnel lens. On April 12, 1792, construction on the lighthouse was authorized by the 2nd United States Congress […]
New York’s hip Jean’s restaurant is getting a new address out East. Restaurateur Max Chodorow is taking over Hamptons classic, Old Stove Pub in Sagaponack, Page Six has learned. And unlike most NYC staples, who pack up their menus following the summer season, it won’t be a pop up. Chodorow says they’re there to stay. […]
The Town of Southampton is a Civil Service Employer. For information on current Town jobs available immediately please scroll through the job postings listed below. You can also subscribe to job posting notifications to be automatically alerted of the latest career opportunities by clicking on the Notify Me Button. For more information on how to […]
2026 Residential Recycling Permits are available to purchase as of Monday, February 2, 2026 and are due by April 1, 2026. Residential Primary permits are $130.00 Seniors aged 65 and above are $55.00 Secondary permits are $55.00 Sanitation Office Hours: (For Residential and Commercial hauler permits ONLY) Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday – […]
Councilwoman Cyndi McNamara announced today that the SAFE in Southampton Coalition will host a DEA Drug Take-Back Drive-Thru on Saturday, April 25. The event will take place from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church located at 40 Main Street in Westhampton Beach. The DEA Drug Take-Back is a community-focused program designed […]