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 […]
The Town of Southampton is seeking a qualified individual to serve on the Town Planning Board. The Planning Board was established pursuant to New York State Town Law, Article 16, Section 271. The Southampton Town Planning Board is authorized to review land use development applications to ensure proposed activities are compatible with the Town’s Comprehensive […]
Mission Statement & Description of Property To provide the East Hampton community with access to outdoor recreational activities that make use of the natural setting while maintaining respect for the residential neighbors, including an ADA accessible, multi-use trail, disc golf course (18 holes), chess table, and a barn for indoor activities. Buckskill Meadow Preserve is […]
At the Southampton Town Board Meeting held on March 10, 2026, the Town Board voted unanimously to approve new legislation aimed at addressing blighted and abandoned properties. The initiative, put forth by Councilwoman Cyndi McNamara, establishes a Vacant Building Registry to enhance community safety and preserve neighborhood character. Under the new law, owners of every […]