Over 2,000 hand-knitted scarves, neck warmers, hats and garments have been donated to people in need thanks to a handful of generous women who spend their Wednesday afternoons from 2 to 4 p.m. knitting at St. John’s Episcopal Church on Main Street in Southampton. “It’s such a good feeling to know that what you make is going to someone who ...
Editorials
In 2012, a pair of Manhattan-based nonprofit organizations, the 92nd Street Y and the United Nations Foundation, decided to try out a new idea: With...
Letters
Shared Gold StarThe Southampton Press awarded a gold star to the Southampton Town Board for dropping their legal case to appeal Suffolk County State Supreme Court Justice Joseph A. Santorelli’s annulment of the Hampton Bays Downtown Overlay District [“Gold Stars and Dunce Caps,” Editorial, November 24]. The Press concludes that the judge’s annulment paused “a runaway disaster” in Hampton Bays. I date the inception of that disaster to the town’s decision to ignore its own Hampton Bays Corridor Strategic Plan, completed in...
Responsible HolidayInstead of traveling over rivers or through woods, many of us rush off to Black Friday sales and a frenzy of shopping for gifts, decorating and feasting. Now we are starting to realize the consequence of holiday excess. This past Thanksgiving, approximately 204 million pounds of turkey meat went to waste — a staggering statistic when one in every eight Americans struggles with hunger. Americans also throw away 25 percent more garbage between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day than at...
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