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Village Revitalization Effort Spruces Up Retail District
The downtown shopping district of Southampton Village is putting its spring face on as the Memorial Day Weekend approaches. The changes, aimed at capturing “market share” are very evident and much needed according to village officials and members of the business community who have been working diligently to revitalize the once leading retail village.
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Boater Finds Body Of Unidentified Man At Napeague Harbor
East Hampton Town Police are continuing an investigation into the death of an unidentified man whose body was found floating near the entrance of Napeague Harbor on Saturday evening.
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Penny Questioning Board's Decision To Eliminate Department After 25 Years
After the East Hampton Town Board announced plans last week to eliminate the Natural Resources Department and have the Planning Department take over its responsibilities, dissension has arisen between Larry Penny, the Director of Natural Resources, and the town.
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House Sizes And $600,000 Annual Leaf Pick-Up Top Work Session
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Leaves, lighting, and lots were on the agenda at the East Hampton Town Board work session on Tuesday, as efforts to curtail unnecessary spending and identify potential cost savings continue to take priority in the wake of unprecedented budget shortages.
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For Trustees, Monitoring Neighbors And Old Friends All Part Of The Job
Instead of using the required non-treated wood, Jackson opted to work with chemically treated wood products, which is a clear violation of the code. A stop work order was issued after town bay constables noticed the work in progress at the marina and checked town records for the required permit.
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McGintee Proposes Recovery Plan; Board Agrees To Hunker Down
Town Supervisor William McGintee presented the first part of what he said would be a three-part plan to control East Hampton Town spending at the Town Board’s work session in Montauk - held on Tuesday - fast on the heels of receiving news that a preliminary audit of the town’s 2007 budget revealed $5.6 million in overspending, resulting in a total deficit of approximately $8 million.
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Area Residents Resigned To Ever Rising Cost Of Gas As Summer Approaches
Like mileage on an odometer, gas prices on the South Fork have been ticking upward at a steady pace. The easternmost outreaches of the South Fork have long passed the $4 a gallon barrier, with prices hovering at $4.23 a gallon in Amagansett.
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Tribal Trustee Lance Gumbs Steers Path To Shinnecocks' Economic Future
As the Shinnecock Nation continues to seek federally recognized status and continues to plan for a gaming facility, Tribal Trustee Lance Gumbs predicts big changes for the Shinnecock Nation in the near future.
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