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Suffolk News- Shinnecocks approve pact to build casino February 5, 2012Members of the Shinnecock Indian Nation have cleared an important hurdle in their decade-old quest to build casinos on Long Island by overwhelmingly approving a pact with their financial partner, Gateway Casino Resorts. […]
- Meeting held on Wading River zoning plan February 5, 2012Planners hired by Riverhead to help chart the future of Wading River's business district favor curbing the number of shopping centers by rezoning 42 acres along Route 25A for multifamily housing and professional offices. […]
- Ex-Islip parks chief to lead Suffolk parks February 5, 2012In an ironic twist, Suffolk County plans to appoint as parks commissioner Greg Dawson, a registered Republican recently demoted as head of Islip town's parks department. […]
- Talk about ex-Suffolk GOP boss John Powell February 5, 2012Brookhaven Town Hall is buzzing with speculation about a comeback by ex-Suffolk GOP chairman John Powell, amid concerns that he is seeking to insert himself into patronage decisions in Suffolk's largest town. […]
- Shinnecocks approve pact to build casino February 5, 2012
Monthly Archives: June 2009
The Minimalist: Flavored Cooking Oil: Easier Than It Sounds
Flavored oils are invaluable summer ingredients, at home over salads, grilled vegetables, meat or fish. They’re also among the simplest exotic kitchen creations imaginable.
Findings: Calculating Consumer Happiness at Any Price
Could it be that humans are not quite as gullible as advertised? Researchers can’t always sway diners with the lure of a bargain.
Michael Jackson’s dad — Back in business?
Michael Jackson’s fans are still in a state of shock over the King of Pop’s sudden death on Thursday. So some were a little rankled when Michael’s father, Joe, turned up at the BET awards in Los Angeles on Sunday … Continue reading
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Joe Jackson speaks about son at BET Awards
The family of Michael Jackson began to appear in public Sunday night at the BET Awards. Father Joe Jackson and sister Janet Jackson turned up at the Los Angeles awards show, sponsored by the BET television network, that annually gives … Continue reading
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Brian Fink, the East Hampton Salutatorian (The Southampton Press & The East Hampton Press)
Brian Fink, the salutatorian of East Hampton High School this year, wowed his fellow classmates at their sun-drenched graduation ceremony with a speech that sounded familiar, but was all his own.
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Trusted adviser’s dramatic fall from grace (Irish Examiner)
BERNARD MADOFF’S success in the world of investments marked him out as an embodiment of the financial boom.
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Mike Labrozzi (The Southampton Press & The East Hampton Press)
Whalers power-hitter and first baseman Mike Labrozzi admits that he sleeps with his bats and puts new ones in gym socks, but despite his quirks, the superstitious player and Sag Harbor native is one of the top hitters in Hamptons … Continue reading
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Bernard Madoff gets 150 years in prison (Times Online)
Bernard Madoff, the architect of a multimillion dollar Ponzi scheme, has been sentenced to 150 years in prison today.
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Georgica on Our Minds: Wainscott Road Restaurant Welcomes Sedate Set (And, Er, Sims) (The New York Observer)
The nightlife scene in the Hamptons has been strange so far this season. Southampton’s Pink Elephant has filed for bankruptcy. Dune has turned into Axe Lounge as part of a disturbing summer-long sponsorship deal. Lily Pond hosts humongous sponsorship parties … Continue reading
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Jenny Sanford A “Hero” In S.C. (CBS News)
Washington Post: Governor’s Wife Has Drawn A New Path For The Aggrieved Spouse Of A Philandering Politician
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Live Blogging the Madoff Sentencing: Madoff Gets 150 Years, the Hearing Wraps (Law.com)
The Am Law Daily live-blogged Bernard Madoff’s sentencing from the Daniel Patrick Moynihan Courthouse in lower Manhattan Monday morning. After allowing several Madoff victims to speak, Judge Denny Chin sentenced the disgraced financier to 150 years in prison. For a … Continue reading
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Last Night in NY: Pool Party in the Hamptons (NBC New York)
Donning shades, shorts and colorful bikinis, revelers lived it up over the beautiful weekend in the Hamptons as gay advocates showed their pride on the streets of New York.
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