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East End Business Book: Paddleboard Company Testing Waters in Hamptons

Our East End Report, a wrap-up of the week's news from Greenport to Riverhead to Montauk, recaps each Patch site's most compelling story. Below, we bring your our weekly business wrap-up, so you're in the know on which businesses are coming and going i... »

Baymen Ask for Historic Recognition

East End baymen say they are an endangered species, and they want protection before they go extinct. Daniel G. Rodgers, a Riverhead attorney representing about a dozen baymen in East Hampton Town, sent a letter to the Preservation League of New York St... »

Week in Review: Hal McKusick Dies; Java Nation on the Move; Brush Fires

Review the week's top news and some headlines you may have missed. Click on the headlines for more on each story: Sag Harbor Saxophonist Hal McKusick DiesSag Harbor resident and Ross School jazz teacher Hal McKusick died Wednesday after a prolonged ill... »

East End Report: Brush Fire Burns Manorville

NORTH FORK North Fork Bicycle 'Night Ride' Permit Denied By Town With safety issues a main concern, Southold Town Board members rejected a planned overnight bicycle ride through the North Fork and tabled another proposal from the same group at Tuesday’... »

Crimes Nearby: Baldwin, P. Diddy Stalkers Arrested

The following information was supplied by Suffolk County and East End police departments. A criminal charge is only an accusation and does not indicate convictions. A roundup of recent arrest and incident reports from elsewhere on the East End: EAST HA... »

Area Fire Depts. Head to Manorville Brush Fire

Fire departments in eastern Southampton Town have been activated to respond to a brush fire in Manorville. Southampton and Bridgehampton fire departments, and possibly others in the area, are responding. Futher east, the East Hampton, Amagansett, Monta... »

Thiele: Gas Station Survey Shows Prices Soaring

New York State Assemblyman Fred Thiele's periodic survey of gas prices on the South Fork, last conducted on Friday, shows that prices have gone up close to 1 cent every other day during the past month. The only place to get gas for less than $4 on the ... »

Crimes Nearby: Dog Alerts Owner to Break-In

The following arrests were reported around the East End this week: NORTH FORK • A tiny chihuahua-mix ended up bringing to her owner's attention a man who was allegedly breaking into Floyd Memorial Library early Tuesday morning.Gillian Wood-Pultz, who s... »

Cause of Water Mill Mansion Fire Undetermined

More than two months later, the cause of a Jan. 26 fire in Water Mill that destroyed a mansion is still undetermined, according to an investigation report Southampton Town Chief Fire Marshal Cheryl Kraft signed off on Thursday. "Due to the severe damag... »

East End Business Book: Book Shop and General Store to Open

Our East End Report, a wrap-up of the week's news from Greenport to Riverhead to Montauk, recaps each Patch site's most compelling story. Below, we bring your our weekly business wrap-up, so you're in the know on which businesses are coming and going i... »

Assemblyman: State Gives Schools More Aid

With school districts scrambling to prepare budgets that come in under the state's 2 percent tax cap, state lawmakers have agreed to increase state aid to area schools. According to Assemblyman Fred Thiele, on Thursday, the state Assembly approved an $... »

Crimes Nearby: Man Snuck into Home, Drove Car, Police Say

Recent arrests from elsewhere on the East End: WESTHAMPTON & HAMPTON BAYS • Westhampton Beach police said they have arrested Trevor Harris, 37, of Westhampton, on burglary and grand larceny charges. Police said they nabbed Harris after they found he en... »

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What Our Readers Think: East End Tattoo Parlor

On Thursday, Patch asked readers, if they think there should be a tattoo parlor on the East End of Long Island. Currently, there are no locations to get inked. Responses were mixed with some saying they would love a tattoo parlor while others questione... »

East End Report: Arson Arrest Made After Springs Car Fire

Happenings across the East End during the week of  Feb. 20. EAST HAMPTON Arson Arrest Made After Springs Car Fire A East Hampton woman was arrested on an arson charge following a car fire on Wednesday afternoon. Katherine Helm, who is 21, allegedly set... »

VIDEO: Lutheran Bishop Talks Contraception, Presidential Race

The Rev. Dr. Katrina Foster, the pastor of Incarnation Lutheran Church in Water Mill and St. Michael's Lutheran Church in Amagansett, and Bishop Robert Rimbo, the bishop of the Metropolitan New York Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, ... »

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