Conservative Party Opts Out of Supporting Kabot
In a stunning turn of events, the Southampton Town Conservative Committee announced on Friday, July 24, that it wouldn’t back current town surpervisor Linda Kabot in her bid for reelection. The group...
View ArticleParking Restriction Lifted on Noyac bay Ave. for Four Cars
By Claire Walla Providing some hope for Sag Harbor and Noyac residents publicly outraged that Southampton Town would restrict parking on a town-owned road, the Southampton Town Board voted last...
View ArticleUpdate: Parking Ban in Noyac
By Claire Walla On Tuesday, July 26 Southampton Town Board will vote on a resolution to lift the partial parking ban now in effect on Noyac Bay Avenue in Noyac. Earlier this month, town board member...
View ArticleSplit Vote on Beach Parking Compromise
By Claire Walla The fight to completely lift parking restrictions on Noyac Bay Avenue has finally been called. On Tuesday, August 9, the Southampton Town Board voted two-to-three to keep a partial...
View ArticleLuxury Events Nixed
By Claire Walla When luxury event planning company Gilt City was banished from its Hamptons headquarters at a house on Fithian Lane in East Hampton just last week, the New York City-based company...
View ArticleTown Cops Bust OT By $225,000
By Claire Walla Much to the surprise of all members of the Southampton Town board, the Southampton Town Police Department has already spent $225,000 more than was allotted in its 2011 overtime budget —...
View ArticleSouthampton: Top Cop Aims To Trim Operations
By Claire Walla Southampton Town Police Chief Bill Wilson admitted last Friday, November 4 that his department has, in fact, spent $225,000 more than its allotted overtime funds due primarily to...
View ArticleCops and Trustees’ Last-Minute Budget Talks
by Claire Walla Perhaps no department in the town of Southampton has been as fiercely scrutinized during this year’s budget process as the Southampton Town Police Department. Though it’s still unknown...
View ArticleTown Board Approves $80.3 Million 2012 Budget
By Claire Walla Last week, the town of Southampton unanimously approved a 2012 Adopted Budget that would represent a tax levy of approximately $63.8 million. According to the supervisor’s office, the...
View ArticleOne More Meeting Before Town “Bites the Bullet” on Noyac Road Expansion
By Claire Walla For Southampton Town Councilwoman Bridget Fleming, the town has been waffling long enough. Something needs to be done about Noyac Road. “I think there’s just a point at which we have...
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