Jeff Eames figures he lost the money when he pulled two one-dollar bills from his left pocket to pay for a cup of coffee at Hampton Market Place in East... more
Ross Senior Projects on Display The Ross School Senior Projects Exhibition Night is Thursday, January 23, from 5 to 8 p.m. at the school on Goodfriend Drive in East Hampton. The Senior Project is the culmination of a student’s learning experience at Ross. Through the execution of their project, seniors harness their passions in a process and product that integrate such Ross School principles as multiple intelligences, cultural-historical context, personal reflection, applied media/technology, and pursuit of excellence. Guided by a faculty mentor, students create a Process Folio, Final Product, and Presentation, gaining deeper self-awareness and growth as learners and creators. ...
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Susan Remkus-Denis and Maria Maier will be the leaders of Wellness Monday at The Church in Sag Harbor on Monday, February 10. They will provide an “Intro to Jin Shin Jyutsu,” in a program set to begin at 3 p.m. Tickets are $10 for nonmembers. The ancient Japanese practice of Jin Shin Jyutsu uses gentle touch to help restore the natural flow of life energy through the body. Remkus-Denis and Maier will give a brief presentation about the origins and basic components of the practice, outlining why it is an effective and ideal approach for health care professionals and self-care ...
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Hampton Library in Bridgehampton is hosting “Winter Intermezzo: An Afternoon of Poetry & Music” on Saturday, January 25, at 2 p.m. at St. Ann’s Episcopal Church in Bridgehampton. Inspiring words of verse will be read by local poets Peter Walsh and Candace Hill Montgomery, Canio’s Maryann Calendrille, Hampton Library’s Jill Burdge and Lisa Michne, student Poppy Edwards, and St. Ann’s Father Jim, with musical interludes by, among others, violinist Garry Ianco, associate concertmaster of The New American Sinfonietta. Blythe Danner will be the special guest. Refreshments will be served in the parish house after the reading. Tickets may be reserved ...
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The Montauk Friends of Erin has announced that Joseph Bloecker has been selected grand marshal for the 63rd Montauk Friends of Erin St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Bloecker’s involvement with the Montauk Friends of Erin and his contributions to the Montauk community run deep. In addition to being a member of the Montauk Friends of Erin for more than 30 years, including 10 years as president, Bloecker has served as an elected East Hampton Town Trustee, as vice president of the East Hampton Town Republican Committee, as a co-chair of the East Hampton Town Cancer Task Force, and as a founding ...
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College News Lire Coulter, of Sag Harbor, was named to the dean’s list at the University of Connecticut for the fall 2024 semester. Kayla Stallings, of Sag Harbor, has been named to the dean’s list at Slippery Rock University for the fall 2024 semester. Emily Kennedy, of East Hampton, was named to the dean’s list at Bates College for the fall semester ending in December 2024. Kennedy is majoring in physics and minoring in mathematics.
13 Jan 2025 by Staff Writer
Submissions are now being accepted for the fourth annual Bliss Morehead Poetry Grant. The $1,000 grant is awarded each April to the competition winner. Applicants must be unpublished poets aged 17 or older and reside on the East End of Long Island (Riverhead and points east). Bliss Morehead was a resident of Shelter Island who dedicated much of her life to the art of poetry. As a student of poetry, and a poet herself, she sought to share “this most complex of cultural achievements.” Bliss was the founder and curator of the Shelter Island Poetry Project which produced the annual ...
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