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Man Receives 'Racial Receipt,' Filmmaker Killed, 25 Camp Counselors Living in Home: Top Stories on East Hampton Patch in 2015

Check out the top 10 most read stories from 2015.

EAST HAMPTON, NY -- As the year begins to wind down, we are looking back at some of our top stories on East Hampton Patch.

Here is a look at the top ten most read stories from 2015:

  1. Asian Customer Receives ‘Racial Receipt’ From East Hampton Cafe - The man says a waitress at a local cafe wrote a racial comment on his receipt.
  2. Filmmaker Killed in East Hampton Car Crash - The 34-year-old’s vehicle struck several trees along Route 114 in September.
  3. 25 Camp Counselors Living in East Hampton Home - Search warrant executed in August lead to numerous charges for the owners of the property.
  4. East Hampton Estate Named Most Expensive Home in New York - The home was listed the second most expensive home in the U.S.
  5. Owner of New York City Restaurant Found Dead at East Hampton Home - Police found the famed owner in his home in January.
  6. Local Fueling Company Files Lawsuit Against East Hampton Town Over Spike In Airport Fees - The lawsuit was filed after the East Hampton Town Board increased fuel prices and landing fees earlier this year.
  7. Neighbor Calls Police on Seinfeld Family Lemonade Stand in East Hampton - Jerry Seinfeld’s wife and kids were raising money for Jessica’s charity, Baby Buggy.
  8. Man Critically Hurt in Industrial Accident in East Hampton - A stack of sheetrock fell on the man in May.
  9. East Hampton Town Taking Steps to Solve Montauk Problems - Residents have complained that the hamlet has turned into a ‘party town.’
  10. East Hampton Teens Seriously Hurt After Motorcycle Hits Deer - The crash occurred on Hog Creek Road in June.

Thanks for reading in 2015! Be sure to sign up for the East Hampton Patch newsletter and follow us on Facebook to continue to get the latest in East Hampton news in 2016. Have a happy holiday season and a wonderful New Year! - Priscila Korb, East Hampton Patch Editor

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