Pierson Will Stage Production of 'Freaky Friday,' Chosen for Focus on Empathy
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The cast of Freaky Friday, this year's musical at Pierson High School, which opens on April 3. OLIVIA STIGLITZ
The cast of Freaky Friday, this year's musical at Pierson High School, which opens on April 3. OLIVIA STIGLITZ
Cailin Riley on Apr 1, 2025
Each year, Bethany Dellapolla has the task of deciding which production would be appropriate and most resonant for the Pierson High School musical. There are a lot of factors to... more
SAG HARBOR VILLAGE — A couple who parked their car on Hampton Street near the elementary school, where they were picking up their child the afternoon of March 25, heard the sound of breaking glass as they walked away from the vehicle, and discovered that someone had smashed their rear passenger window with a rock. The officer who went to investigate was told by a person, apparently employed by the school, that a child had thrown a rock from the playground, causing the damage, and that the school would pay for repairs. Police took photographs to document the damage and ...
2 Apr 2025 by Staff Writer
Southampton Town officials, it must be said, are very much on point when it comes to affordable housing. It’s not just lip service: The town is doing its level best to begin to address the ongoing crisis that is making it harder for the town’s workforce to stay here, and more difficult for the town’s business community to fill positions. It became problematic a few years ago, but today it’s probably the biggest issue Town Hall faces. And it appears that all hands are on deck. The town’s voters also have done their part, approving a new Community Housing Fund ...
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A former assistant coach is leading the varsity Pierson softball team this season. Dr. Robert Schumacher, who was the assistant coach to Lou Reale in East Hampton from 1998-2000, returns to the diamond to lead the Whalers, which are competing at the varsity level for the first time since 2022. “We are very excited to be playing varsity softball at Pierson again,” Schumacher said. “It is a tight-knit team that gets along great together. The girls and coaches have enjoyed many laughs already. We are looking forward to a fun-filled season.” Leading the team on the field will be senior ...
1 Apr 2025 by Desirée Keegan