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As East End Real Estate Market Softens, CPF Coffers Begin To Shrink

As East End Real Estate Market Softens, CPF Coffers Begin To Shrink
The decline in the once booming East End real estate market is not only being felt by real estate brokers selling less property, but by a diminishing collection of the Peconic Tax which feeds the Community Preservation Fund (CPF) of the five East End Towns.

Real Estate Prices Still Climbing As Sales Decline And Inventory Swells
First quarter earnings are being reviewed in real estate offices across the East End as agents are reporting higher prices, fewer sales and more inventory heading into what they still hope will be a peak selling season.

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One Family's Link To The Main Land: A Conversation With Cliff Clark

One Family's Link To The Main Land: A Conversation With Cliff Clark
Cliff Clark knows a thing or two about the ferry business – his family has brought people back and forth between Shelter Island and North Haven since the late 1700s, first in rowboats, and now, more than 200 years later, aboard steel ferryboats.

The Innovative Art of Growing Organic Mushrooms In Bridgehampton

The Innovative Art of Growing Organic Mushrooms In Bridgehampton
The wide variety of organic mushrooms Falkowski grows seasonally in his greenhouse on a farm in Bridgehampton are not taken from soil, but are rather grown in a carefully controlled indoor environment.

The Village Hardware Store: A Retail Backbone To East End Main Streets

The Village Hardware Store: A Retail Backbone To East End Main Streets
The local hardware store is alive and well in villages across the Hamptons, where Mom and Pop operations have been able to successfully stave off large superstores the likes of Home Depot as luxury retailers from Ralph Lauren to Brooks Brothers have staked claim to prime real estate on Main Street.

Ingenuity Strikes Again At The Sidor Potato Farm

Ingenuity Strikes Again At The Sidor Potato Farm
Once the leading crop on Long Island, continuing to solely grow potatoes became less viable over the decades for local farmers including the Sidors, who literally took matters into their own hands and came up with the North Fork potato chip.

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Georgica Bank Plans To Raise Bar On Customer Service
Georgica Bank Plans To Raise Bar On Customer Service
Dubbed the Georgica Bank, in tribute to the Georgica Pond area of East Hampton, the newly minted community bank hopes to offer small town service to high-end customers with big bank accounts.

Hampton Telephone Receives Service Award Third Year Running
Hamptons Telephone was recognized by the State of New York Department of Public Service for the “excellent level of services provided to consumers" during 2007, according to a March 27 Letter of Commendation. This marks the third consecutive year the company has been honored by the Department of Public Service.

 Montauk Yacht Club Resort and Marina Appoints New Marketing Director
Montauk Yacht Club Resort and Marina Appoints New Marketing Director
Keith Battaglia has been appointed as Director of Sales and Marketing for The Montauk Yacht Club Resort and Marina.

Orlando's Cafe:  Where Culinary Roots Were Home Grown
Orlando's Cafe: Where Culinary Roots Were Home Grown
Garbanzo, co-owner of Orlando's on Main Street in Hampton Bays, says his connection to the restaurant world goes back to his childhood. His mother owned a traditional restaurant in Costa Rica, and, as he puts it, he was "raised in the restaurant."

At Sip 'n Soda, Nostalgia Sides Up With Burgers And Friends, Old And New
At Sip 'n Soda, Nostalgia Sides Up With Burgers And Friends, Old And New
Now, 50 years later, though some customers have changed, the counter stools and classic 1950s look remain a calling card of a luncheonette that continues to be a mainstay of village life as change marches on around them.

Hampton Bays Revival -- Where Good Ground Gets Even Better
Hampton Bays Revival -- Where Good Ground Gets Even Better
Andrea Aurichio
Hampton Bays, not long ago considered the least Hampton of the Hamptons, has turned a few heads of late as the gateway community originally called “Good Ground” by its earliest inhabitants, continues to undergo a resurgence of unprecedented proportions.

Spring Brings Annual Promise At Local Florist Shop
Spring Brings Annual Promise At Local Florist Shop
During the spring season, Marchese incorporates tulips, hydrangea, lilies, dogwood blossoms, and cherry blossoms into her arrangements, ordering flowers from across the country and many countries, including Mexico.

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