To celebrate National Poetry Month, the Poets Rising Group, which meets regularly in Hampton Bays, will host a Poetry Celebration Circle on Saturday, April 12, from 1 to 3 p.m.... more
Katy’s Courage will hold its 13th annual Katy’s Courage 5k on Saturday, April 26, rain or shine, in Sag Harbor. Proceeds of this year’s race will go toward local scholarships and in support of the newly formed partnership: Katy’s Kids @ CMEE. Participants may register online in advance at katyscourage.org. On race day, registration and check-ins will take place from 7 to 8:15 a.m. and the run will begin promptly at 8:30 a.m. Runners will start at 21 West Water Street, head north and make a right onto Main Street, make a right onto Glover Street, run through the Redwood ...
31 Mar 2025 by Staff Writer
The League of Women Voters of the Hamptons, Shelter Island & North Fork invites the community to a public information forum on “The Role of the Southampton, East Hampton and Riverhead Town Anti-Bias Task Forces” on Monday, April 7, 7 p.m. at Southampton Town’s Hampton Bays Community Center, 25 Ponquogue Avenue, across from Hampton Bays Post Office. Speaking at the forum about their programs and also about voting issues will be the community members who lead the three Anti-Bias Task Forces: Professor James Banks and Chaplain Gerald Martin from Southampton, Audrey Gaines from East Hampton, and Mark McLaughlin of Riverhead. ...
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East End Hospice provides bereavement support groups led by experienced bereavement social workers for adults, teens, and children. The groups offer a safe environment to share experiences with others on a similar path. East End Hospice bereavement groups are free of charge except for Equine Group, which has a site fee. A Loss of Child Bereavement Group meets at the Zinberg Family Bereavement Center in Westhampton Beach. The group will meet for eight weeks on Tuesdays starting April 22, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. The Equine Bereavement Group for all types of losses will meet for six weeks starting soon ...
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During the week of April 14, Our Fabulous Variety Show will hold its Page to Stage camp at Guild Hall. In the camp, students in first through sixth grade will create their own production through theater games, rewrite popular songs, and learn dances. Students will have the freedom to develop their own characters and plots with guidance from our professional teaching artists and veteran performer counselors. Students will also get the opportunity to tour the Guild Hall theater spaces as they learn about all aspects of the performing arts from technical to production. The camp will culminate in a short ...
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The Karish Education Fund of the Horticultural Alliance of the Hamptons is now accepting scholarship applications from qualified current and future students of horticulture and related fields (such as agriculture, botany, landscape architecture, garden design, and environmental science). Graduating high school seniors, professional certification participants, and college level students are eligible to apply. Paul Karish was a horticulturalist and one of the founding members of the Horticultural Alliance of the Hamptons. In 1991 he left a bequest to the HAH, whose board designated as an education fund in his memory. Additional contributions from members brought this fund to a level ...
24 Mar 2025 by Staff Writer
LTV Studios in Wainscott has two opportunities available for students. The summer intern program is eight weeks and offers students the chance to learn about the community while developing their practical skills in filmmaking and broadcast television. Interns develop projects to completion from subject scouting and outreach to editing and uploading to air. They will have hands-on experience on set with camera equipment with the chance to direct, edit, film, and pitch new project ideas. They will also engage with the community members to shine a light on the work of local artists, entrepreneurs, and business owners. The deadline to ...
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The Retreat invites parents to join its free informative web seminar series. Each session will focus on a unique and important topic, including online safety, fostering healthy relationships, hearing from survivors of domestic violence, and learning about available support services for families. Additionally, the series will explore various counseling options, including crisis intervention. Each seminar will take place on Zoom, with a different topic covered on each date. The webinars are noon to 12:45 p.m., on Wednesdays, April 9 and 23, and May 7 and 21. For more information, go to allagainstabuse.org.
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The Great East End Clean-Up, organized by the Town of Southampton, will take place on Saturday and Sunday, April 26 and 27. The clean-Up is a volunteer-based program to remove litter and debris from public areas throughout Southampton Town. Last year more than 550 volunteers removed 7.76 tons of garbage and bulk items from beaches, parks, trails, and roadsides. “The Great East End Clean-Up has become an annual event in our Town and I look forward to continuing the tradition,” said Councilwoman Cyndi McNamara. “We live in a special place and the volunteers from the community really do make a ...
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The Hampton Bays Civic Association will hold its monthly meeting on Monday, March 31, at 7 p.m. at the Hampton Bays Community Center, located in the King Kullen Shopping Center. The doors will be open at 6:30 p.m. All are welcome. The association will be honoring the Hampton Bays Fire Department for its dedicated service to the community. The guest speaker will be Janice Scherer, chief planner for the Town of Southampton. She will address land use and zoning issues, including hotel zoning, status of the sewage treatment plant and downtown zoning in Hampton Bays, the comprehensive plan process and ...
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Staff Writer on Mar 29, 2025