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🌱 Patch AM: Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Detail Conducted In East Hampton: PD

And on the East Hampton Patch calendar - Holzman's Family Farm Fall Harvest Celebration

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Greetings East Hampton! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Truck safety crackdown on Stephen Hands Path sidelines 16 vehicles
  • See which East Hampton properties just changed hands for big money
  • Why two East Hampton battery sites are staying shut down indefinitely

Also on today's calendar: Holzman's Family Farm Fall Harvest Celebration and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 65 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Sunday: Some rain in the afternoon, temps: high: 66, low: 59.
  • Monday: Some rain in the morning, with a high of 68 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Detail Conducted In East Hampton: PD (patch.com) — East Hampton drivers may notice stepped-up safety enforcement after a coordinated commercial vehicle detail on Stephen Hands Path led to 29 inspections, 16 trucks taken out of service, and 65 summonses. Local police worked with Suffolk County, Southampton, and state environmental officials to target unsafe equipment, overweight loads, and driver violations, aiming to prevent crashes and protect town infrastructure.
   

2. Recorded Deeds 10.08.26 (easthamptonstar.com) — Recent real estate records show several high-value property transfers in East Hampton, including a vacant La Foret Lane parcel sold to the town and a Whooping Hollow Road home changing hands. The list also details multimillion-dollar sales in nearby hamlets like Bridgehampton, Sag Harbor, and Southampton, offering residents a snapshot of current market activity across the South Fork.
   

3. Officials: Two East Hampton Battery Storage Facilities Will Suspend Operations Until Fire Suppression Compounds Are Removed (eastendbeacon.com) — East Hampton residents should know that two local battery storage facilities, including the Cove Hollow Road site, will stay shut down until a controversial fire-suppression chemical linked to nearby well contamination is removed. Town, county, and state officials are coordinating investigations, legal action, and new safety requirements to protect local drinking water and ensure any future operations meet stricter environmental standards.
   

4. East Hampton Football Wins Back to Back (easthamptonstar.com) — East Hampton football fans can celebrate as the Bonackers notched a dominant 31-0 win over Comsewogue, their second straight shutout after blanking Half Hollow Hills West. Led by big plays from Jackson Ronick, Jackson Carney, and quarterback Billy Stern, along with a swarming defense, the team has climbed back to .500 and brought new energy to the locker room.
   

5. Hamptons International Film Festival Gets Celebrity Buzz (danspapers.com) — Star power was out in force at the Hamptons International Film Festival, where a Sylvester Stallone biopic wowed audiences and even earned praise from Stallone, who owns an East Hampton estate. Local personalities like Christie Brinkley and Joey Wölffer shared emotional reactions to standout films, giving East End residents a sense of which movies are generating the most buzz close to home.
   

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Ok East Hampton! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "How do billboards talk?" — Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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