Robert Ehrlich, 66, is using a little-known New York law to declare himself mayor of a village within the village of Sea Cliff, Long Island. James Messerschmidt “I have so many great ideas.

The founder of Pirate's Booty, the puffed corn and rice snack food, has launched a "mutiny" in the Long Island community of Sea Cliff, New York. He falsely asserted that he was the mayor, demanded an ...

SEA CLIFF, New York (WABC) -- An unexpected and peculiar fight is playing out in this one-square-mile village on Long Island as the fight for the mayor's seat in the village of Sea Cliff comes to ...

Village of Sea Cliff trustees unanimously adopted a $7.6 million budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year - a 6.7% ...

Resident and Pirate’s Booty founder Robert Ehrlich is not letting a little thing like an election get in his way of running the Village of Sea Cliff. Ehrlich and three other men arrived at ...

Sea Cliff Mayor Elena Villafane ... he had "authority" as the village's new mayor. Police said no arrests were made. Ehrlich invoked an obscure New York law, the Citizen Empowerment Act, to ...

According to Ehrlich, the New ... Long Island the while she “welcome[s] the dialogue,” she’s not sure that “doing it in this sort of unorthodox fashion” helps the residents of Sea Cliff.

Sea Cliff mayor wins landslide over man who claimed he was in charge 2m read Cops called after Pirate's Booty founder claims he's mayor of Sea Cliff 2m read Only in Newsday A new tiki boat will ...

Robert Ehrlich’s wildly misguided declaration came a week after the political newcomer drew headlines for storming the Long Island ... an entirely new village that adopts Sea Cliff’s current ...

The founder of Pirate’s Booty Snacks lost his chaotic bid for mayor of a tiny New York community ... the outside coming into Sea Cliff, from [other North Shore Long Island communities, such ...