Montauk News

When the Bernie Madoff scandal first happened, I lived in Montauk at a trailer park in Ditch Plains, and I knew of a rich at the Montauk Yacht Club who was a very nice man, but apparently was one of the largest financial criminals the world has ever known.When the F.B.I. seized his property in Montauk and began to auction off all of his belongings ... (more)

Suffolk's new Sunday bus service on the East End has gotten off to an impressive start, according to county Legis.

Ra Ra Riot just played NYC, opening for the second of The Postal Service's two shows at Barclays Center on Saturday .

The East Hampton Town Board is picking a fight with Seena International for filing an application to officially trademark the name Ditch Plains for its clothing line.

I remember being a kid and my Dad having a bumber sticker that said, "Good father's are good men."

Star Island Yacht Club in Montauk is having their 27th annual shark tournament today and tomorrow.

The Bergdorf Goodman Pre-Fall 2013 catalog gives the classic housewife a dark twist for the upcoming season of transition.

East Hampton Kathryn Perry of Atlantic Street told police that she had applied for a job in early May and received an e-mail that she thought was confirming her employment.

An East Hampton Town police undercover operation Friday to root out sellers of alcoholic beverages who sell, knowingly or unknowingly, to minors, resulted in five arrests.

Therese Watson, who is stepping down from the Montauk School Board after 29 years, was celebrated at a school board meeting on Tuesday.

In 1992, Lou Sapienza was the expedition photographer on a mission to recover the P-38 fighter plane Glacier Girl, which went down during World War II, from deep in the ice of Greenland.

The town will add sand to a portion of the Ditch Plain beach in Montauk, where erosion has exposed hardpan and rocks, so that it can be used by bathers this summer.

I t's the kind of July night brides pray for, perfectly balmy with a slight wind.

East Hampton Village A Huntting Lane house appeared to be abandoned to three tourists from Oklahoma who were taking in the sights of East Hampton.

Finding something decent to eat in the Hamptons can be tricky: You go out for a sandwich, and before you know it, you're eating a $40 lobster roll that comes on a baguette.

Planning and design for rebuilding downtown Montauk's beaches, which were severely eroded after last fall's Hurricane Sandy, will continue at 100-percent federal expense by the Army Corps of Engineers.

Those named in arrest reports or receiving police summonses have not been convicted of a crime.

Willie Nelson is expected to play an early evening concert Sunday at the Surf Lodge bar and restaurant in Montauk.

On Tuesday I got a frantic e-mail forwarded to me from Laraine Creegan regarding Ditch Plains Beach in Montauk and how bad the erosion was there, and also how important it was that the Town of East Hampton come up with the money for the beach to be restored.

Congressman Tim Bishop and state and local officials representing East Hampton Town announced Tuesday that federal funding to begin the process of rebuilding heavily eroded beaches on the South Fork, including Montauk, has been approved by the federal Office of Management and Budget as a part of the implementation of the US Army Corps of Engineers' ... (more)