Yearly Archives: 2006

A Don’t Miss Event: Who Can Afford to Live in Sag Harbor?

Posted on August 16, 2006 by Saltbox

Sag Harbor’s own CONPOSH (the Coalition of Neighborhoods for the Preservation of Sag Harbor), which frequently puts together excellent programs on important issues, and the Long Island Progressive Coalition, which has been advocating for more affordable housing in the Towns of East Hampton and Southampton for some time now, are jointly hosting a very important event on the affordable housing …
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My, How I’ve Changed

Posted on August 14, 2006 by Saltbox

Sag Harbor is divided between the towns of East Hampton and Southampton by Division Street. True fact. When we first moved here we lived on Grand Street just one house east of Division, putting us in the Town of East Hampton. We lived there for nearly ten years. Then we moved to our current home, which backs onto Town Line …
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Yay! We Have a Logo

Posted on August 13, 2006 by Saltbox

Thanks to Corinne Cohen we have now have an official Sag Hampton logo gracing the top of the blog. Corinne used an image of a Bowhead whale — which was one of the types of whales hunted by Sag Harbor’s … Continue reading →

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A Nice Little Film About Sag

Posted on August 10, 2006 by Saltbox

Lauren, a former Sag Hampton resident and current art-blogger over at  Sketchlabc brought this charming little film by Amanda Switzer to our attention. My hat’s off to Ms. Switzer whose camera work successfully captures  much of the charm of our … Continue reading →

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Help Wanted

Posted on August 3, 2006 by Saltbox

I’m thinking about these things:

  • Sag Harbor’s new mayor
  • Southampton’s botched reassessment
  • The condos are coming (and I’m scared)
  • Affordable housing (Why not in the condos?)
  • Church for sale
  • The two-building plan for the John Jermain Library
  • Getting control of the school budget
  • The proposed renovations for the Pierson H.S. auditorium
  • Historic preservation in Sag Harbor
  • Sag Harbor’s changing demographics…
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