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Ants Attack: Homeowner and Ants in Armed Skirmish

(May 16, 2013) The first attack of the ants came three weeks ago. We had gone away for three days to visit family,... More

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A Free Gift: EH Town Offers Employee Jackets

(May 9, 2013) Last week, East Hampton Town Supervisor Bill Wilkinson said he felt so proud of his town employees, he wanted to... More

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The Hamptons Subway Newsletter: Week of May 10–16, 2013

(May 9, 2013) Riders this past week: 10,812 Rider miles this past week: 114,872   DOWN IN THE TUBE Painter Julian Schnabel was... More

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The Hamptons Subway: Week of May 3–9, 2013

(May 7, 2013) Was that Sarah Jessica Parker on the train headed from Amagansett to Montauk? More

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Kill The Internet: Let’s Return to the Good Old Days of Manners, Conversation & “Dropping In”

(May 6, 2013) Here was the news last Tuesday. The Dow plunged 143 points in three minutes after a Tweet from the Associated... More

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The Hamptons Subway: Week of April 19–25, 2013

(April 25, 2013) Riders this past week: 8,821 Rider miles this past week: 96,566   DOWN IN THE TUBE Wall Street’s Steve Rattner, developer... More

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Psychic: My Special Cosmic Powers with Sporting Events and the Stock Market

(April 18, 2013) I have extraordinary powers involving the outcome of sporting events and the outcome of stock prices. It is not widely... More

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Impossible: Why Commercial Aircraft Can’t Fly and Never Will, But Do Anyway

(April 18, 2013) I read that last week the Boeing Aircraft Company completed the fixes to the batteries aboard their grounded 787 Dreamliners... More

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Hamptons Subway Newsletter Week of April 12–18, 2013

(April 15, 2013) Was that Mayor Michael Bloomberg in the Hamptons Subway parade, or an incredible lookalike? More

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Booing Ban Lifted in Riverhead Town

(April 11, 2013) On Tuesday, March 5, the Town of Riverhead adopted a new law prohibiting disruptive booing in Town Board meetings. Apparently... More