The Sand Land mining operation in Noyac. DANA SHAW
The Sand Land mining operation in Noyac. DANA SHAW
Stephen J. Kotz on Feb 16, 2022
The Sand Land Corporation, whose sand mine off Middle Line Highway in Noyac has been in the crosshairs of Southampton Town, neighbors and environmental groups for more than a decade,... more
Sag Harbor Cinema continues its free “Projections” series on Sunday, March 23, from 4 to 5 p.m., with a panel discussion titled “Supporting the Shinnecock: Home Repair and Community Empowerment with Hamptons Community Outreach.” There will also be a short film presentation by Hamptons Community Outreach that highlights its home repair program on the Shinnecock Indian Nation’s sovereign land. Featured speakers will include Marit Molin, LCSW, Hamptons Community Outreach’s founder and executive director; and Denise “Weetahmoe” Silva-Dennis (Shinnecock/Hassanamisco-Nipmuc), artist, educator and Hamptons Community Outreach board member; and Becky Genia, activist, musician and Shinnecock Indian Tribal member. Shawn Sachs, Sag Harbor ...
10 Mar 2025 by Staff Writer
Bridgehampton Students Explore STEM at Stony Brook University Bridgehampton School’s eighth grade math class recently visited the STEM Lab at Stony Brook University where they engaged in an exploration of 3D printing and digital design. This field trip allowed students to see firsthand how STEM skills are shaping the future and igniting creativity in today’s world. During the visit, the class was introduced to Tinkercad, an online design tool that enables users to create digital models and bring their ideas to life using 3D printing technology. Under the expert guidance of the STEM Lab professionals, students applied key mathematical concepts, ...
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The Young Environmentalists Society, known as YES, which meets at the South Fork Natural History Museum, will host a screening of their short film projects on Sunday, March 16, from 1 to 2 p.m. All are invited but registration is required by emailing info@sofo.org. The South Fork Natural History Museum is located at 377 Bridgehampton-Sag Harbor Turnpike in Bridgehampton.
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Peconic Landing to Host Bridal Boutique Wedding Showcase at Brecknock Hall Peconic Landing will host its annual Brecknock Hall Bridal Boutique Wedding Showcase on Sunday, April 27, from noon to 3 p.m. at Brecknock Hall. The showcase is free to all members of the community who are planning a wedding or other celebration and will feature premier wedding vendors from across the East End. The wedding showcase was originally started as a way to give back and support the many local vendors who donate their goods and services to Peconic Landing’s Veterans Day Wedding Giveback, which provides a free wedding ...
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The Retreat has launched its new Abuse in Later Life (ALL) program in Suffolk County, designed to empower and support older adults facing domestic violence, sexual assault, neglect, economic abuse, exploitation, and other forms of harm. The innovative program, a first of its kind in the region, will deliver a coordinated, multi-disciplinary approach to addressing the unique needs of individuals aged 50 and older. Along with our partners Sepa MUJER, Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office, Riverhead Police Department, EAC Network, and Suffolk County Sheriff, ALL ensures that older adults in Suffolk County receive the comprehensive support they deserve — because ...
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April is Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month. American Parkinson Disease Association will commemorate the month with a “Did You Know?” campaign that will educate the public about Parkinson’s disease, highlighting everything from statistics and symptoms to personal stories and ways to get involved, while also helping those affected by Parkinson’s disease to feel empowered with the resources and support they need. Stony Brook Southampton Hospital has an affiliated support group for those with Parkinson’s disease. Approximately one million people live with Parkinson’s disease in the United States, 65,000 of whom are in New York State. There are 90,000 new diagnoses every ...
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U.S. Representative Nick LaLota has been named vice chair of the For Country Caucus, a bipartisan group of military veterans in the U.S. House of Representatives dedicated to strengthening national security, supporting veterans, and fostering principled leadership in Congress. “I am honored to serve as vice chair of the bipartisan For Country Caucus for the 119th Congress. As a Navy Veteran, I understand the values of service, teamwork, and putting country before party — principles that guide our work in Congress,” LaLota said in a statement. “The For Country Caucus unites Republican and Democrat Veterans to advance policies that strengthen ...
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Stephen J. Kotz on Feb 16, 2022