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Beginnings: Some oldtimers still refer to Hampton Bays as Good Ground, as it was called until 1922. Among the first buildings in the area was the Canoe Place Inn, built as a home in the early 1700s and named for the spot where the Indians used to leave their canoes when fishing or hunting.
Beginnings: Some oldtimers still refer to Hampton Bays as Good Ground, as it was called until 1922. Among the first buildings in the area was the Canoe Place Inn, built as a home in the early 1700s and named for the spot where the Indians used to leave their canoes when fishing or hunting.
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Activists call for investigation of Suffolk hate-crime statistics
reid.epstein@newsday.comThe Suffolk Legislature should create a task force to investigate the county's official hate crime statistics, Legis. DuWayne Gregory said Tuesday. Gregory (D-Amityville) said he will introduce legislation later this month to create a 12-member panel...Tags: Assault, Labor Legislation, Demographics, Migration, New York
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Southampton police charged 3 with driving while impaired
joseph.mallia@newsday.comThree drivers were arrested this weekend by Southampton Town police after they got into accidents and were later found to be driving while intoxicated or under the influence of drugs, officials said. In one accident, at about 4 a.m. Sunday, Alonso...Tags: North Haven (Southampton, New York), Police Arrests, Peconic Bay, Southampton (Southampton, New York), Police
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Shinnecock Indian Nation member fights citations
anthony.destefano@newsday.comWhile fishing in Shinnecock Bay, Gerrod T. Smith, a member of the Shinnecock Indian Nation, was slapped with criminal citations accusing him of taking flounder and porgies out of season. Smith wants a federal judge to deep-six the case brought by the New...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Court Administration, United Nations, Long Island, Southampton (Southampton, New York)
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Man charged with stealing meat from supermarket
matthew.chayes@newsday.comIt's the case of the purloined sirloins. A homeless man has been arrested for shoplifting two raw steaks from a Hampton Bays supermarket, Southampton Town Police said. Robert Noble, 50, took the meat from a King Kullen refrigerator Wednesday around 2:45...Tags: Prosecution, Crimes, Police Arrests, Southampton (Southampton, New York), Police
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No casino for Shinnecocks, but yes to other things
alfonso.castillo@newsday.comThe federal court decision that barred the Shinnecock Indian Nation from building a casino should not be interpreted by the Town of Southampton as a license to prohibit any activity on the Hampton Bays parcel, a federal judge ruled Friday. U.S....Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Court Administration, Casino and Gambling Industry, Central Islip, Lawyers
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Miles Driscoll, James B. Graziano, Edward A. Koepplin, William V. Lysaght, John J. Pallace Jr. and Mary G. Van Houten
Published Jan. 15, 2008 Miles Driscoll, 67, of Commack on January 14, 2008. Owner of Driscoll Excavating. Beloved husband of Patricia. Loving father of Lisa (Ronald) Angst, Patricia (Alfred) Lazzaro, Kelly (Thomas) McGrath and Miles (Jennifer) Driscoll....Tags: Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Death and Dying, Jensen Beach, Commack, Farmingdale
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Tribe to challenge zoning oversight
Newsday Staff WriterFor the first time since a federal judge gave legal recognition to the Shinnecock nation, it has begun to make use of that status by challenging the authority of Southampton Town to regulate zoning on the 79-acre parcel in Hampton Bays where it wants to...Tags: Lawyers, Manhattan (New York City), Justice System, Central Islip
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Welcome
Miles of beautiful beaches, both on the ocean and on peaceful bays, are just the beginning of the area's bounty. While fishing, surfing and just plain sun bathing are marvelous, the inland attractions also beckon.
The area abounds with temptations for...Tags: Melville, Sag Harbor (Southampton, New York), Southampton (Suffolk, New York), Westhampton, Long Island
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Lodging Hotel, motel, bed and breakfast and resort accommodations are plentiful and easily accessible throughout the Hamptons. Over 166 lodging properties make over 4,400 guest rooms available on the East End for visitors. Many of these facilities are...
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In Southampton, tax fight is on
Newsday Staff WriterWhen Sherman Rogers of Hampton Bays saw his property assessment this year, he was shocked to find that it was almost triple what it was last year. "I've owned this house for 15 years," he said. "This doesn't make any sense. ... There are some houses...Tags: Southampton (Suffolk, New York), Christianity, Suffolk County (New York), Property, Roman Catholic
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Tags: Beach Vacations, Turtle Bay, Hotels and Accommodations, Sutton Place, Nassau County
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Good Ground for Change
THE HAMLET of Good Ground had only recently changed its name to Hampton Bays to capitalize on the growing popularity of the Hamptons as a summer resort when this photo of Montauk Highway, looking east, was taken by photographer Charles Duprez sometime...Tags: History, Theater, Bank of New York Company, Long Island
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