Hampton to the Astros
That's what ESPN is reporting anyway: Pitcher Mike Hampton has agreed to terms on a one-year deal with the Houston Astros pending a physical exam, two baseball sources told ESPN.com. The contract will pay Hampton a base salary of about $2 million plus incentives, the source said . . . . . . Hampton spent the past four seasons with the Braves [more...]
Date: 2008-12-01 22:33:02
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$19.5 Million Hamptons Mansion In Foreclosure
Shelly Banjo reports: The foreclosure mess is casting a shadow over New York’s Hamptons this summer ... Corp., on more than 4 acres of land, played host to the 2006 Hamptons Designer Showhouse, an annual event where notable interior designers outfit a Hamptons home, showcasing trends in luxury home design [more...]
Date: 2008-06-26 14:31:09
Fred Hampton
Fred Hampton was born in Chicago in 1948 and grew up in Maywood, a suburb of the city. A bright student, Hampton graduated from Proviso East High School in 1966 before enrolling at Triton Junior College where he studied law. While a student Hampton became active in the civil rights [more...]
Date: 2008-12-09 14:05:43
“Wait…you signed WHO?”
An imagined one sided conversation with Astros GM Ed Wade. Yeah, Mr ... expensive.” Mike Hampton is not. But I repeat: MIKE HAMPTON. What part of “Mike Hampton is the first ... ,” you’d be right. Yes, Mike Hampton did win 22 games. IN 1999! (Or, if you prefer, TWO SURGERIES [more...]
Date: 2008-12-02 14:00:15
Can Thomas Moran's East Hampton house be saved?
An effort is under way in East Hampton to save the home of landscape painter Thomas Moran — who, in 1884, became the first artist “to build a house with a working studio in the Hamptons,” according to Hamptons magazine. “Up until that time, artists stayed mostly in boarding houses along Main Street [more...]
Date: 2008-09-19 21:14:10
Why Work with a Buyers Broker in the Hamptons?
September 19, 2008 in Area Real Estate, Legal Matters, Real Estate News, Resort Real Estate | Tags: exclusive hamptons Buyers advice, ... , not the interests of the seller · We have access to all homes for sale on the market · We point ... Hamptons Buyer brokerage, hamptons foreign buyers, Michael Daly, true north realty associates [more...]
Date: 2008-09-19 15:59:42
Are Asking Prices Holding Firm in the Hamptons?
October 24, 2008 in Area Real Estate, Beach Properties, East Hampton, Hot Property, Resort Real Estate, Southampton | Tags: Hamptons, holding firm, reduced asking prices Values, for the most part have held up fairly well, here in the Hamptons (and Manhattan) during this recent national real estate market meltdown [more...]
Date: 2008-10-24 17:23:11
I'll Have Another Cucumber Martini, Please...
Governor David Patterson announced drastic cuts to health and education programs in New York State yesterday while vacationing in the Hamptons ... their belts and make some sacrifices. But why can't "working vacations" in the Hamptons for politicians ... another round of cucumber martinis for he and his Hamptons golfing buddies/hedge fund managers [more...]
Date: 2008-08-12 10:02:23
Maison 24's Casa B
It was freezing today in New York it had me wishing for warmer weather so what better time to showcase the fun Hampton house of Allison Julius and ... and you can definitely see his influence in the photos that were originally published in Hamptons ... found at Gustavo Olivieri Antiques in Wainscott in the Hamptons. The table and chairs in the dining room [more...]
Date: 2008-12-04 02:11:00
Break-ins in East Hampton a Concern
An East Hampton reader emailed me today with concerns about recent break-ins that she heard have been occuring during the day at East Hampton homes ... that is easy to grab and hard to trace. So keep an eye out East Hampton. Lock your doors when you leave [more...]
Date: 2008-12-09 21:04:22
What to Bring Your Hamptons Host…leave
July 17, 2008 in Area Real Estate, Beach Properties, Real Estate News | Tags: host gifts, know when to go home, vacationing in the hamptons, visiting friends in the hamptons | …we all know that there is a lack of places to stay, here on the east end and although some are terrific, like The American Hotel and The Baker House, people [more...]
Date: 2008-07-17 15:25:04
Howard Hampton Moves Towards the Exit
He's led his party into three elections and never quite enjoyed the breakthrough he and his supporters were after. But Howard Hampton, some would say, deserves credit just for keeping the NDP alive in Ontario ... in the mid-1990's. Ironically for Hampton, he leaves the leader's office, having spent more than 20 years [more...]
Date: 2008-12-10 18:10:53
This Hamptons house tour will last one day
Barman%2C%20Sagaponick%20009.jpg If you’ve been busting to get a glimpse inside some of the swankier homes in the Hamptons, ... & Girls Club and Architectural Digest are sponsoring the First Annual Hamptons House Tour. The estates on tour -- from East Hamtpon to Southampton -- are those that feature the work of several top [more...]
Date: 2008-06-05 19:35:31
Donna Karan's East Hampton retreat
Donna Karan’s hilltop compound in the Northwest Woods section of East Hampton is where the designer began her spiritual journey, she recently told Hamptons magazine. Of her home, Karan says, “This has always been my retreat ... I would find my calm.” Karan lives in a “conglomeration of modernist-style homes inhabited by the entire [more...]
Date: 2008-07-30 15:45:30
Learn all the Hamptons slang before you go
Even if you’ve just spent millions of dollars on a new vacation home, ... Hampton), SoHa (Southampton), NoHi (North of Montauk Hightway) or SoHi (South of Montauk Highway), it’ ... grouper,” or better yet, a “bottom feeder." Saw a Hamptons home listed for sale for less than [more...]
Date: 2008-05-20 16:19:53
Doc Throws in a Hamptons Home with This Nip/Tuck
A N.Y. cosmetic surgeon is offering a heckuva deal! Want to vacation in a luxurious Hamptons home this summer and look 10 years younger? New York plastic surgeon DR. STEPHEN T. GREENBERG is offering a one-of-a-kind summer package deal -- rental of a posh Hamptons pad with the services of a personal chef, a limo, and a nurse, which [more...]
Date: 2008-05-29 18:55:00
Obamaville
1_61_080908_hamptons1_320.jpg Stuffed with Obama voters no doubt, East Hampton, NY, "Playground of the Rich and Famous Claims Poverty" ... revenue because of the downturn in real estate. The mayor is a victim, you see. While East Hampton ... people to their playgrounds. East Hampton also spends $100,000 a year for a day-care program for working [more...]
Date: 2008-08-09 14:42:36
The Price of Everything…
August 31, 2008 in Area Real Estate, Beach Properties, Bridgehampton, East Hampton, Sag Harbor, Southampton | Tags: Hamptons, hamptons values, ... of a Hamptons beach house is certainly on many minds…md In Wall Street’s playground Published [more...]
Date: 2008-08-31 16:08:08
Money Bags Mariah Does It Again in the Hamptons
RENTER: Mariah CareyLOCATION: Cedar Street, East Hampton, NYPRICE: $125,000 (per week)SIZE: (approx.) 18,000 square feet, 10 bedrooms, 12.5 bathrooms( ... NOTES: In case anyone has forgotten, renting a huge house in the Hamptons is expensive. Crazy ... houses where Miss Mariah can house her body shaper, hair dresser, spray on tan technician, nail gurl [more...]
Date: 2008-08-09 19:57:00
“We used to think of the Hamptons as insulated and that’s not the case”
From Bloomberg: Hamptons Home Prices Fall on Wall Street Jobs, Economic Outlook Home prices in the Hamptons, ... of Long Island, New York-based broker Prudential Douglas Elliman Real Estate and appraiser Miller ... s not the case,” said real estate developer Arthur Rauscher, who is trying to sell his four-bedroom custom [more...]
Date: 2008-07-30 10:09:12
This Cool Grill Station Will Sweep You Away!
hampton_main_r9ogb_12 The outdoors have never looked so attractive before ... -ever computer controlled iQue grill reaching the markets. But we just discovered that Hampton ... of a button. And if you need more assurance, the Hampton Grill is the product of a 12 years research [more...]
Date: 2008-12-04 00:18:34
Clash of the Longhorns: Leonard Davis vs. Casey Hampton
OLB James Harrison and SS Troy Polamalu make a lot of big plays for the Steelers' top-ranked defense. Four-time Pro Bowl NT Casey Hampton makes a mess in the middle on a consistent basis. Jay Ratliff has proven that outstanding 3-4 nose tackles don't have to be built like a keg, but Hampton [more...]
Date: 2008-12-01 21:05:29
Joe Gregory Is Getting Out of the Hamptons
SELLER: Joseph GregoryLOCATION: Surfside Drive, Bridgehampton, NYPRICE: $32,500,000SIZE: 9,500 (approx.) square feet, 8 bedrooms, 8 ... and pristine sandy beach this home boasts incomparable views and resort like amenities. This "Hamptons Grey ... thought the children might get a kick out of a look-see at the Hamptons summer home of Joseph Gregory [more...]
Date: 2008-09-16 18:39:00
Astros Sign Mike Hampton
3:31pm: Ken Rosenthal says it's a one-year, $2MM deal with another $2MM in appearance-based incentives. Hard to find fault in that. 2:44pm: According to FOX 26 Sports in Houston, the Astros signed pitcher Mike Hampton today. He needs to complete a physical to make it official. Hampton pitched for the Astros from 1994-99 [more...]
Date: 2008-12-01 21:40:59
Special Delivery
Earlier this week, a large box was shipped from the offices of the Braves, addressed to Minute Maid Park in Houston, c/o Mr. Drayton McLane ... in desperately large red letters, was a single word: Seeing Hampton in street clothes is somebody else's problem now... we hope. FRAGILE!!! So ended the Mike Hampton era in Atlanta, with a tearful [more...]
Date: 2008-12-02 14:47:57
Yigal Azrouel's Guide to the Hamptons
Israeli fashion designer Yigal Azrouel, known for his billowy, ultra-feminine, resort-friendly clothing, ... s in East Hampton WEEKEND RITUAL: I love antiquing, especially visiting Kelter-Mace in Bridgehampton ... Beach in Sagaponack FARM STAND: Hayground in Watermill HAMPTON: Sagaponack ICE CREAMERY: Carvel [more...]
Date: 2008-06-18 19:00:33
Holiday events this weekend
There are several holiday events happening this weekend and I wish I could list them all, but here are a few for you to choose from, ... performances, refreshments and a carol sing. For further info visit, www.EssexCT.com. In East Hampton ... will be held in the East Hampton Village Center on Main Street frm 1 to 3 p.m., refreshments, photos [more...]
Date: 2008-12-05 23:18:40
September 12, 2008 in Beach Properties, Bridgehampton, East Hampton, Sag Harbor, Southampton | Tags: Hamptons economy, ... through to the East End. For most, the summer was neither fabulous nor disastrous, with middle-class consumers tightening their belts as the very wealthy continued to spend. As cold weather approaches [more...]
Date: 2008-09-12 15:56:54
REMEMBER FRED HAMPTON - ROLE MODEL FOR THE YOUTH
Fred Hampton: Martyr of the Liberation Struggle Fred Hampton (August 30, 1948 – December 4, 1969) ... Hampton and several Party members including William O'Neal came home to the BPP Headquarters after [more...]
Date: 2008-12-04 17:15:55
SC Governor Gets Fake Anthrax Letter
S.C. Governor Mark Sanford became one of at least nine governors to receive a fake anthrax letter this morning, sources tell FITS ... to officials with the State Law Enforcement Division (SLED). The Wade Hampton building - which houses ... Budget and Control Board in an adjoining office, however, although staffers from the Wade Hampton [more...]
Date: 2008-12-11 18:09:01
Tiny, wired town is an English-teaching hub
Kathleen Hampton, in her home in Washakie County, Wyo., teaches English via the Internet to a student in South Korea in this May 2008, photo. Hampton is one of close to 300 teachers in the sparsely populated area hired by Eleutian ... these days, and home to a new company that is outsourcing jobs not from the United States to the Far East [more...]
Date: 2008-11-24 14:53:24
3rd Quarter 2008 Hamptons Sales Figures
October 28, 2008 in Area Real Estate, Real Estate News, Resort Real Estate, good investments, smart money East End Map This info is for the two townships that make up “the Hamptons”, Southampton and East Hampton townships, on the south fork, from Eastport to Montauk. Unit sales [more...]
Date: 2008-10-28 13:33:19
It’s Time for 10% Referral Fees
October 27, 2008 in Agents, Area Real Estate, Home Selling Tips, Legal Matters, good investments, smart money | Tags: agent referral fees, ... , has been all the out of market agents who had put websites together, fishing for “Hamptons” buyers and sellers - JUST so they could capture them and turn them around and refer them to a Hamptons Agent [more...]
Date: 2008-10-28 01:37:48
Going Orna-MENTAL
When Matt and I married, we decided to start a little Christmas tradition ... redeeming qualities, but we stayed overnight in a creepy Hampton Inn and I could not WAIT to leave ... a better job. Its lopsided ugliness represents my feelings about our stay at the Little Rock, Hampton [more...]
Date: 2008-12-11 02:10:00
Rising demand for affordable homes
Property prices within the metropolitan areas of Delhi, Bombay, ... of Hamptons says: “The Indian property market is being affected by the credit crunch, as with all countries ... to an estimated £30 billion. Hamptons has opened an office in Delhi, and has an India desk in London for UK-based [more...]
Date: 2008-11-24 13:05:07
Wine Tasting on Long Island
Wine Tasting on Long Island December 9th, 2008 Instead of jet-setting this past weekend, I explored close to home ... . You will discover a beautiful part of New York State. I highly recommend making a day out of it. If you don’ ... from the Hamptons. They produce great wines and are an ideal alternative for daytrips from the Hamptons [more...]
Date: 2008-12-09 16:05:29
Jennifer Aniston Bares It All
Edward Opinaldo, PacificCoastNews.com You would never guess this girl was pushing 40, and she is still at the top of her game ... ? She quips, oh yes, we all go the Hamptons for the weekends together. Well, that’s not entirely improbable ... t know what is less easy to picture – Jennifer and the Pittlets in the Hamptons TOGETHER, or Angelina [more...]
Date: 2008-12-11 19:00:01
Audobon and Hampton
Was all over Dekalb County this morning. Started out in Lithonia to meet two of my favorite partners: Toni Branyon and Joe Scott. We met at what used to be called Pinewood apartments. Now it’s named Audobon East at Fairington ... United Pentacostal Church. c I took Jose Leos and Myron Wideman. We cruised over to Hampton [more...]
Date: 2008-11-18 23:28:49
Kelly Ripa Hosts Hamptons Fundraiser (Photos)
There had to have been a note on the invitation for Super Saturday saying: If you are not exceptionally gorgeous please stay home. Wow, is it just the Hamptons ... a designer garage sale and kids carnival. More photos below of the stunning guests and their families [more...]
Date: 2008-07-27 15:53:21
Lake Hampton levee breaks, causing flooding but little damage
By AMELIA HART The Times-Union A levee weakened by Tropical Storm Fay gave way overnight, ... daybreak. Water is still flowing, but it does not appear to pose a threat to Lake Hampton Road or residents downstream. The road north of Hilliard near U.S. 1 remains closed. The National Weather [more...]
Date: 2008-10-15 14:57:14
This Is Why We Don’t Pay The WHPD Enough …
Posted by whforums on November 14, 2008 We’re tempted to dismiss them as random acts of violence, ... to what otherwise may seem humanly impossible in our “own skin.” WHPD also got summoned to East Hampton this week to deal with a police standoff issue. Essentially, East Hampton police summoned Middletown police [more...]
Date: 2008-11-14 12:59:31
Hampton Court Development Finally Approved
Having ummed and aaahed more than Henry VIII did over his spouse selections, authorities have approved the development opposite Hampton Court Palace. This was, you'll recall, the project for which an interjection from David Starkey caused a rethink amongst councillors [more...]
Date: 2008-11-28 12:24:44
ONE DAY CONTEST
ONE DAY CONTESTJul 19, 2008 AT 08:21 am Who needs a great beach read with some intensity? ... at the posh Hampton summer rental they're sharing, and Salem doesn't disappoint. Her poolside read throbs ... by way of Candace Bushnell, Salem's scorching debut follows three young women on a wild Hamptons [more...]
Date: 2008-07-19 12:21:00
How Many MCs Must Get Dissed?
Dick Cavett, like most sentient, hearing-enabled human beings with at least a passing familiarity with English any spoken language in the history ... and dropping on him at his ocean retreat in Montauk in the chichi Hamptons ed note: Montauk is not in the Hamptons. Montauk is in...Montauk oddly enough. I know because I'm ChiChi like Rodriguez and [more...]
Date: 2008-12-11 16:40:38
NH officials differ on Hampton Beach plan
Associated Press - December 11, 2008 8:05 AM ET HAMPTON, N.H. (AP) - State and local leaders agree Hampton Beach State Park needs a makeover, but the two groups are divided on how long it... [more...]
Date: 2008-12-11 13:22:26
Hampton, NH, man charged in fraud ring
Associated Press - December 9, 2008 1:15 PM ET HAMPTON, N.H. (AP) - A Hampton, N.H., man is charged with being part of an international theft ring that involved hacking into computers to steal... [more...]
Date: 2008-12-09 18:47:50
Predicting Elections Through Cup Sales
Predicting Elections Through Cup Sales By Allen Salkin (Photo: Gordon M. Grant for The New York Times) The cups knew ... in East Hampton that was selling $3 plastic cups with each candidate’s name printed on them and posting ... in East Hampton. As the primary season wore on, heated debates would break out on the sidewalk [more...]
Date: 2008-11-14 16:16:44
'Sex and the City' star Kim Cattrall's East Hampton refuge
Kim Cattrall's fans may be be surprised to learn that unlike her bed-hopping, hard-partying "Sex in the City" character, ... movie opening this week, lives a loft-like East Hampton home year-round. “It’s a different town off ... keeps her waterfront East End refuge low-key, with an English garden with daffodils and an office [more...]
Date: 2008-05-28 15:26:35
NY: Gossip Girl Travel: OMG Hamptons!
Ed Westwick recently got caught rocking some serious argyle on the Hamptons set of "Gossip Girl," currently shooting its second season ... -owned by musician Andrew W. K. tomorrow. Related Stories: · Gossip Girl Hiatus Travel: What They're ... · Celeb Travel coverage Jaunted Photo: Just Jared [more...]
Date: 2008-06-23 15:00:01
Hamptons Real Estate Blogger Gets Press
It’s always nice to give a virtual high five to a blogger from my neck of the real estate woods ... (and good egg) who just happens to work in one of the toniest markets on the east coast. (I stop by Mike’s office every summer to share some of the clam booty I rake out of Hampton bays. Get the lemons [more...]
Date: 2008-06-12 18:08:03
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