The Homestead: The Stain
by Michael Daly “The first step is to acknowledge it happened”, she said loudly, bringing her hand down from above
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As New York Gears Up for Increasing Offshore Wind, Ørsted Brings on a New Partner
The Danish firm Ørsted, which recently bought Deepwater Wind, announced Feb. 8 that they have entered a 50-50 partnership with
Government
East Hampton May Consider Closing Airport
Two years after a federal circuit court shot down East Hampton Town’s attempt to restrict air traffic at its municipally-owned
Arts
Winterfest Tunes Up for 12th Season
Pictured Above: Bassist Bakithi Kumalo (with ukelele) and friends (pictured at the Hotel Indigo at a previous Winterfest) are just
Community
Mattituck Mulls Over Big Hardware
Residents of Mattituck learned this past month that plans to preserve a wooded corner of New Suffolk Avenue had not
Health
Stories From Suffolk to Share Opioid Addiction Solutions
Suffolk County and the Rockefeller Institute of Government will be holding a forum on the opioid addiction crisis, “Stories from
Environment
Fred Thiele Raises Concerns About South Fork Wind Farm
New York State Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. has long supported renewable energy, and early on was supportive of a
Opinion
Editorial: Tell Us What the Power Will Cost
From the first whisperings we heard that offshore wind could be a real player on the energy landscape of the
Business
As New York Gears Up for Increasing Offshore Wind, Ørsted Brings on a New Partner
The Danish firm Ørsted, which recently bought Deepwater Wind, announced Feb. 8 that they have entered a 50-50 partnership with
Announcements
Riverhead Supervisor Embarks on a Listening Tour
Riverhead Town Supervisor Laura Jens-Smith announced Feb. 1 that she is embarking on a listening tour of the town this
The Poem
The Poem: “I Am Intoxicated with the Beauty” by Georgeann Packard
Even if you don’t have a friend or relative who has experienced war, this poem would make even the civilian
Winter Books
On The Process of Writing: The Writers I Know
By Beacon Creative Director George Cork Maul For some reason I have become attached to a number of writers in
Columns
The Homestead: The Stain
by Michael Daly “The first step is to acknowledge it happened”, she said loudly, bringing her hand down from above
This Morning’s Bulletin — 2.19.19
Pictured Above: Blue banners in Jamesport recognize fallen NYPD Detective Brian Simonsen in preparation for his funeral Wednesday. Good Morning!
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This Morning’s Bulletin — 2.15.19
Good Morning! • There’s a 40 percent chance of showers today, mainly after 10 a.m., with mostly cloudy skies and
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Dave’s Desk@Ditch: Overcoming Compassion Fatigue
These days, unfortunately, one doesn’t have to search high and low to find some of the more prime examples of
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This Morning’s Bulletin — 2.14.19
Good Morning! • Today will be mostly sunny, with a high near 41 degrees but wind chill values between 15 and
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Winterfest Tunes Up for 12th Season
Pictured Above: Bassist Bakithi Kumalo (with ukelele) and friends (pictured at the Hotel Indigo at a previous Winterfest) are just
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This Morning’s Bulletin — 2.13.19
Good Morning! • There’s a 20 percent chance of rain before 8 a.m. today, with skies gradually clearing and a
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South Fork Towns Adopt Polystyrene Bans
The East Hampton Town Board voted unanimously to ban single-use polystyrene packaging on Jan. 17, with the law expected to
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Let’s Cook: A Blood Orange Valentine
by Alison Boyd One of the most welcome sights in winter is the dazzling array of citrus fruits on display
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This Morning’s Bulletin — 2.12.19
Good Morning! • We’re expecting snow before 2 p.m. today, then snow, freezing rain and sleet between 2 and 4
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Asking Questions About New York Health Act
Pictured Above: Protesters gathered outside Stony Brook Southampton College in January of 2017 vowing to fight for health care. This
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