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Carols, cocoa and a special visitor at Jamesport’s annual tree lighting

by Dec 2, 2025
Children and adults alike sang songs of the season and enjoyed hot beverages before the tree was lit and Santa Claus arrived by fire truck. Photo gallery.

Chefs look to reopen acclaimed Shelter Island restaurant on Dimon Estate property

by Aug 29, 2025
Chefs Elizabeth Ronzetti and Adam Kopels, of Southold, plan to bring their acclaimed restaurant, 18 Bay, to the Dimon Estate property on Manor Lane in Jamesport.

Jamesport Fire Department hosts tree lighting and visit from Santa: photos

by Dec 6, 2024
Temperatures were dipping and the wind was whipping, but there was plenty of hot cocoa to warm the body and caroling to warm the spirits, as a hearty band of residents braved the elements for the Jamesport Fire Department's tree-lighting celebration and visit with Santa Claus Thursday evening.

Photos: St. Patrick’s Day parade in Jamesport

by Mar 30, 2024
Irish eyes were smiling under blue skies and sunshine today in Jamesport where a crowd turned out to enjoy the East End Emerald Society's St. Patrick's Day parade.

St. Patrick’s Day parade steps off on Main Road in Jamesport at 1 o’clock this afternoon

by Mar 30, 2024
The Jamesport St. Patrick’s Day Parade takes place this today starting at 1 p.m. Main Road in Jamesport will be closed to traffic for the event. Motorists should expect delays and avoid the area.

Jamesport’s annual tree-lighting event features caroling, cocoa and Santa Claus

by Dec 7, 2023
Jamesport celebrated the holiday season last night with caroling, cocoa and the sound of a fire truck's siren heralding the arrival of...

Jamesport St. Patrick’s Parade returns: photos

by Mar 26, 2022
Maybe it was the “luck of the Irish” or maybe it was the lucky number seven, but the East End Emerald Society’s 7th St. Patrick’s Day Parade today was no doubt blessed with good fortune. The parade had no sooner ended when the overcast skies darkened, then opened up, sending lingering spectators scrambling for cover from the downpour.

Two men charged in violent hold-up at Jamesport gas station Sunday night, police say; third suspect remains at large

by Sep 28, 2020
Three suspects fled in a van, which then crashed into a building in Aquebogue. Police arrested two suspects at the scene of the crash. A third remains at large, police said.

Police announce road closures for Simonsen street dedication Saturday afternoon

by Jun 13, 2019
Portions of Main Road and South Jamesport Avenue will be closed Saturday afternoon from 12:45 to 1:30 p.m. for the dedication of South Jamesport Avenue scheduled for 1 p.m.

‘Det. Brian Simonsen Way’ to be dedicated at June 15 ceremony in Jamesport

by May 8, 2019
The June 15 ceremony will include the unveiling of a street sign bearing the name 'Det. Brian Simonsen Way.'