A Hamptons high school was evacuated Friday after administrators received a series of bomb threats — and a 15-year-old student is now facing criminal charges. Students at Westhampton Beach High School and Middle School were moved to a location off-campus following the threatening calls, Newsday reported. Westhampton Beach Village cops are not releasing the student’s […]
It’s NOT just like mom used to make. A crew of Long Island eighth grade boys beat out 260 entries to earn the title of best mac’n’cheese recipe in the state — with ingredients like sweet corn, Muenster cheese and garlic toast breadcrumbs. Eleven Southampton Intermediate School kids in the last-period cooking club also used […]
A Long Island postal worker helped an Immigrations and Customs Enforcement detainee temporarily escape custody outside and tore into agents in two languages, according to a criminal complaint unsealed Thursday. Tamara Mayorga-Won, 57, allegedly opened the door of an official vehicle in front of the Westhampton Post Office and told a handcuffed detainee in the […]
The Town of Southampton Human Resources Department hosted a successful Spring Job Fair on March 23 at the Hampton Bays Senior Center Residents and seasonal job seekers connected with town departments and local partners, including Suffolk County Civil Service, Suffolk County Department of Labor, Southampton Town Fire Chiefs Council, and EMS Advisory Committee. We are […]
The story of Pudding Hill, a Revolutionary War tale, took place at what today is 4 Ocean Avenue in East Hampton where Woods Lane, Main Street and Ocean Avenue converge. Pudding Hill Lane, between Ocean Avenue and Georgica Road, is a bit south of there. There are several versions of the tale, but the most […]
The Town of Southampton Youth Bureau participated in the 90th Annual YMCA Youth and Government Conference, held March 20 – 22, 2026 in Albany, NY. The Youth Bureau’s delegation, comprised of thirty students from Westhampton Beach, Hampton Bays, Pierson, and Southampton High Schools, spent the past six months researching real-world issues and writing their own […]