Flanders, NY

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• Calverton woman arrested in pedestrian hit-run

  injured Aaron Hartman, 23, on Sunday. Police said Hartman was walking to his home when he was struck on County Road 105 in Flanders at 12:51 a.m.Celentano's 2000 Chevrolet Impala was located at a home in Riverside and impounded, police said.As of Wednesday,   Read more »

• Girl's passion for Flanders flag never wavered

  "It's a great way to represent the Flanders community. It's a piece of who we are."The flag will be raised at a ceremony next month at Flanders Memorial Park, a short jog from the Big Duck. Shannon and her mother, Lisa Merker, are caretakers of the small park.   Read more »

Around the web

• Picnic, Basketball Tournament Will Support Scholarship In Memory Of Slain Flanders Man

  Friends and family of Demitri Quintrel Hampton, the 21-year-old who was shot and killed on January 27 by intruders in his Flanders home, are holding a community picnic and basketball tournament on Saturday, May 18, to support a scholarship in his name. J   from 27east.com Read more »

• Man Injured In Hit And Run Over Weekend

  Southampton Town Police are investigating a hit-and-run accident in Flanders over the weekend that left one man injured. Shortly before 1 a.m. Sunday, both Southampton Town and Riverhead Police responded to a call of a man in the road on County Road 105   from 27east.com Read more »

• “Town Board Members Volunteer at Iron Point Park Playground Build Day”

  “After several months of planning and fundraising, the playground at Iron Point Park in Flanders was constructed on April 13th. Dozens of volunteers came out to lend a hand, including Southampton Town Board members, the Southampton Town Youth Bureau, Fla   from Town of Southampton, NY  Read more »

• Flanders Firefighters Seek Clearing Of Overgrown Fire Trails In Pine Barrens

  Members of the Flanders Fire Department are calling on government officials to clear fire breaks in the Central Pine Barrens to allow for the safe passage of fire trucks and volunteers during a wildfire. During the Flanders, Riverside and Northampton Com   from 27east.com Read more »

• Fundraiser to Benefit Former Southold Firefighter Battling Cancer

  A fundraiser for Chris Lamendola, a former court officer and Southold firefighter battling stage four lung cancer, will be taking place Friday night in Flanders. A fundraiser for a Southold resident and former firefighter battling terminal cancer is sche   from North Folk Patch Read more »