(April 20, 2012) Plenty of people are still calling it Hurricane Irene, but it technically was Tropical Storm Irene, and it did virtually no... More
beaches — Archive
Ferries, Scoots, Busses, Beach Rides & More
(March 18, 2012) I don’t care how fancy your car is—and I have an awesome yellow VW bug, so I know what I’m... More
5 Things People Are Talking About in the Hamptons Today
(February 8, 2012) Plastic Bag Ban Comes to East Hampton Today begins the first day of the plastic bag ban in East Hampton... More
Fencing It Off: This Beach in Front of My House is Mine, Everybody Else Take Note
(September 15, 2011) A family named Zweig last week had a contractor put a series of steel posts into the sand on the... More
Beaches in the Hamptons Are Back in Business
(August 31, 2011) The beaches of Long Island’s East End—including one next to the home where Bill and Hillary Clinton are vacationing in the Hamptons—were... More
To Greenport, to the Lighthouse
(August 22, 2011) Long Island lighthouses. Long Island wines. Lots of sunshine. That defines a perfect summer’s day—just the the day I had... More
Let’s Go Fly a Kite: Dan’s Annual Kite Fly Is Here!
(August 5, 2011) The Dan’s Papers 39th Annual Kite Fly is almost here, and we expect to see some wild wind structures at... More
Walking a Dog: How a Crusader’s Call Sent a Woman Spiraling Into Hell
(July 14, 2011) You can take your dog to the beach in East Hampton Village if you do it before 9 a.m. and... More
That’s Enough: The Battle to Save Our Access to the Beaches
(July 7, 2011) There are more than 200 road ends in the Hamptons today where you can park your car, walk out onto... More
Don’t Miss Espo’s 15th Annual Surf Classic
(July 7, 2011) Come down to Ditch Plains Beach and check out Espo’s 15th Annual Surf Classic on Saturday, July 9. This is... More
