Southampton School Officials Nix Columbus Day In Favor Of Indigenous Peoples' Day On School Calendars
Greg Wehner on Feb 14, 2018
Southampton School Board members voted Tuesday to designate the second Monday of October—traditionally recognized as Columbus Day—as Indigenous Peoples’ Day for the 2018-19 school calendar, although the board was split... more
First time homebuyers and current homeowners are invited to a Community Housing Resource Fair on Saturday, June 21. Organized by the Town of Southampton Housing and Community Services Department and Community Development Long Island, the fair will take place at the Hampton Bays Community Center, 25 Ponquogue Avenue in Hampton Bays, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. There will be information on the town’s Community Housing Fund programs, including down payment assistance and the accessory dwelling unit program. Community Development Long Island has been working with the town on the ADU program and will also be there to help the ...
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Media personality Joy Ann Reid will be the guest speaker at the Bridgehampton Child Care & Recreational Center’s Thinking Forward Lecture Series focused on Equality Matters in the Hamptons. The talk, moderated by Ken Miller, will be held on Thursday, July 17, at 6:30 p.m. at Stony Brook Southampton’s Avram Theater. A VIP reception with Reid starts at 5 p.m. To purchase tickets, go to stonybrook.edu/reid. “We’ve been hosting our Thinking Forward Lecture talks annually with one goal in mind — creating space to learn from one another, to explore topics that aren’t always discussed in other forums, and to ...
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Greg Wehner on Feb 14, 2018