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The East Hampton Healthcare Foundation has expanded its student scholarship program and will now award two scholarships in 2025. The health care education scholarships will award $2,500 per year of study to two graduating high school seniors in the Town of East Hampton who will be pursuing a health care education at a two-year technical school or four-year college. Special consideration will be given to applicants in the BOCES nursing program who are intending to work in health care in East Hampton Town after graduation. Interested applicants should visit their school guidance counselor for more information and an application.
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Sound Aircraft Services at East Hampton Airport is hosting a program for young people to learn about becoming a pilot. The “Guide for Aspiring Aviators and Their Families” will take place on Friday, February 7, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the airport, 173 Daniels Hole Road in Wainscott. The program will touch on local training options, and a panel of experts, including East Hampton Town Airport director and former United Airlines Captain James Brundige, and ex-FAA regulator turned flight instructor Lou Cusimano will answer questions. Those who wish to attend should email fbo@soundaircraftservices.com.
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In recognition of Black History Month, Hallockville Museum Farm will host “Slavery on the North Fork,” a presentation by members of the North Fork Project, which has spent four years researching the history of slavery in local communities. The presentation will be held on Sunday, February 23, from 1 to 3 p.m. in the visitors center at Hallock State Park Preserve, 6062 Sound Avenue, Riverhead. The illustrated presentation, “Slavery on the North Fork,” will lay out the history of slavery on the North Fork from the earliest settlements in New York State to the abolition of slavery here in 1827. ...
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A new program for teens, “Ambassadors for the Long Island Collection,” is being offered by the East Hampton Library. The program, open to those in grades six through eight, will be held at the library on Friday, February 28, from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Students will earn community service hours while exploring the history of Long Island through the treasures found in the library’s Long Island Collection. Participants will get an up-close look at the collection’s artifacts (including “pirate treasure” from Captain Kidd and a whale’s tooth); will learn about the Culper Spy Ring, the Revolutionary War-era espionage network; and ...
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AMAGANSETT SCHOOL DISTRICT 320 Main Street Amagansett 631-267-3572 | aufsd.org Tuesday, February 4, 5 p.m. SOUTHAMPTON SCHOOL DISTRICT 70 Leland Lane Southampton 631-591-4500 southamptonschools.org Tuesday, February 4, 6:30 p.m. TUCKAHOE SCHOOL DISTRICT 468 Magee Street Southampton 631-283-3550 tuckahoecommonsd.com Monday, February 3, 6:30 p.m. WESTHAMPTON BEACH SCHOOL DISTRICT 49 Lilac Road Westhampton Beach 631-288-3800 | whbschools.org Monday, February 3, at the middle school, 340 Mill Road.
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Our Fabulous Variety Show is hosting “Bring a Friend Week” at the OFVS studio from February 3 to 8. Students who are new to the studio can sign up in advance for a “free trial” class online, and current students are welcome to try other classes for free by registering at the front desk. The studio is at 44 Meadow Way in East Hampton. The offer applies to all classes and all levels and all are welcome, even if a friend has not invited them. To register or learn more, go to ofvs.org.
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