On Friday, November 22, at 6 p.m. Ma’s House & BIPOC Art Studio hosts an in person and on Zoom artist talk with Shinnecock artist Denise “WeeTahMoe” Silva-Dennis. As an exhibiting artist in the current Ma’s House show “Reclaiming Death,” Silva-Dennis will discuss the symbolism and traditional burial practices depicted in her painting, “Sugar Loaf,” and share her advocacy work for Indigenous graves protection. The event is free. Register at mashouse.studio. Ma’s House is at 159 Old Point Road in Southampton.
by Staff Writer
No, mass transit is not the answer, except for people who work in the villages proper [“Stuck in Gridlock,” Editorial, November 7]. All you have to do is observe the trade parade on Routes 27 and 39 to see that it is made up of vans delivering goods and trucks loaded with the tools of the drivers’ trades. None of that would be changed by mass transit. It’s another NIMBY fantasy. Ana R. Daniel Bridgehampton
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Now that this year’s election cycle is finally over, I would like to take a little time to publicly thank one of the most dedicated public officials that has represented the citizens of the East End, the 1st District assemblyman, Fred Thiele. Fred is retiring from elected office, first as a Suffolk County legislator, then Southampton Town supervisor, and finally as a member of the Assembly, where he spent 30 successful years. The impact of his work will be celebrated for generations to come. I first met Fred in the late 1970s, when he was working for Assemblyman John Behan. ...
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