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The last of the four Long Island wildfires that erupted on the edge of the Hamptons over the weekend and burned through 600 acres appears to be contained, but remaining smaller hot spots could still reignite, officials warned Sunday. The final blaze, which was 80% contained by Saturday night, is believed to be now 100% […]
Town of Southampton, NY September 8, 2025 — The Town of Southampton Department of Public Safety and Emergency Management placed 343 flags in the ground in front of their facility in Hampton Bays in remembrance of September 11, 2001. Staff from the Southampton Town Department of Public Safety and Emergency Management took time this morning […]
A tough Long Island business owner drove one of his trucks — while it was on fire — to save it from the wildfires that raged through the Hamptons over the weekend. Mark Cirillo, 64, battled to save AutoGate Systems Inc., his business of the last 20 years, as flames closed in on his shop […]
Massive brush fires that raged across Long Island over the weekend may have been caused by someone trying to cook s’mores for breakfast. Residents north of Sunrise Highway in Manorville tried to start a fire in their backyard around 9 a.m. Saturday to cook up the treat despite heavy winds, officials said. A large brush fire is […]
In June, Net-a-Porter founder Natalie Massenet, 60, walked the red carpet at the Tribeca Festival in New York City. She looked chic as she smiled for photographers in a sleek black midi dress and Valentino kitten heels, but privately, her life was in disarray. Weeks earlier, Massenet had discovered that her romantic partner of nearly 15 […]
This summer in the Hamptons, police are reporting a rise in petty thefts, specifically from unlocked cars and unattended belongings. Valuables like wallets and electronics are targeted, prompting warnings for increased vigilance. While serious crime rates remain low, authorities believe proximity to New York City may be a contributing factor. Noise complaints are also a […]
A 12-year-old boy threatened to carry out an act of “mass harm” at his Long Island middle school by posting a photo of gun on social media — forcing the school to cancel all classes for the day, according to cops and the district. The pre-teen posted the disturbing photo on Instagram, prompting Suffolk County […]
Retro drive-in motels are catnip for property investors and would-be hoteliers. It’s no secret why: You can do them up on the cheap. Step 1: Fill with mass-produced, mid-century-style furniture. Step 2: Add some quirky-cute, retro-coded decor to the rooms (check out that record player!). Step 3: Craft a cocktail bar (extra points if it’s […]
The husband of New Jersey mayor Gina LaPlaca, who was charged with driving drunk with her toddler in the car last month, said the public should go easy on her because she is just a small-town official. “It’s not like she’s the mayor of some big city. Lumberton has only 13,000 people,” LaPlaca’s husband, Jason […]
They’re not out of the woods yet. Long Island’s vulnerable pine barrens, recently ravaged by wildfires last March, are facing another threat in the form of an invasive species that could spell another incendiary disaster, officials warn. The southern pine beetle, which migrated to the eastern end of Suffolk County a decade ago, is ravaging […]
You can land a two-bedroom home in the village of Westhampton Beach for less than $200,000 — if you don’t mind living in a single-wide. This humble home, located in Suffolk Pines Mobile Home Park, possesses a vintage flair spread across 700 square feet. Warm wood paneling covers the interiors and the fixtures look unchanged […]
After Mayor Eric Adams defiantly vowed to stay in the Big Apple mayoral race on Friday, he headed to Cipriani 42nd Street to celebrate the 77th birthday of billionaire John Catsimatidis at the annual 77 WABC radio gala. The dress code for the 500-guest bash was, “black tie glamour with patriotic sparkle.” Chandeliers at the storied […]
A teenage fugitive was caught Thursday days after a broad-daylight shooting that killed an innocent, walker-using 69-year-old grandmother as he allegedly fired 15 rounds from a machine gun, authorities said. Faisil McCants, 18, was picked up by the feds and the NYPD in connection to the 12:25 p.m. Aug. 27 shooting of Robin Wright – who was struck in […]
Fashion designer and creative director Reed Krakoff has listed his eye-catching oceanfront Hamptons beach house for $49.5 million. The modern six-bedroom residence is 7,200 square feet and sits on 2.8 acres, with 200 feet on the ocean in Amagansett — where celebs including Gwyneth Paltrow, Scarlett Johansson, Sarah Jessica Parker and Paul McCartney own homes. The listing […]