UPDATE: Southampton Town Trustees Open Mecox Cut - 27 East

UPDATE: Southampton Town Trustees Open Mecox Cut

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Tuckahoe School Superintendent Chris Dyer at the forum on Monday.  DANA SHAW

Tuckahoe School Superintendent Chris Dyer at the forum on Monday. DANA SHAW

August 28 -- The 2014 Hampton Classic Horse Show opened on Sunday in Bridgehampton, with local horses and riders taking center stage in a variety of divisions, from leadline to amateur-owner hunters. Above, Ava Rose Garfield of East Hampton participates in the leadline competition at the Hampton Classic.

August 28 -- The 2014 Hampton Classic Horse Show opened on Sunday in Bridgehampton, with local horses and riders taking center stage in a variety of divisions, from leadline to amateur-owner hunters. Above, Ava Rose Garfield of East Hampton participates in the leadline competition at the Hampton Classic.

Bea in her work outfit lays quietly in Jen Comber and Colleen Ferran’s sixth-grade class at Southampton Intermediate School.

Bea in her work outfit lays quietly in Jen Comber and Colleen Ferran’s sixth-grade class at Southampton Intermediate School.

Students at Hampton Bays Middle School during the filming.  DANA SHAW

Students at Hampton Bays Middle School during the filming. DANA SHAW

author on Jun 14, 2016
UPDATE: Thursday 11:40 a.m.: Chesterfield Associates of Westhampton Beach opened the Mecox Cut this morning, at the Southampton Town Trustees' request. Work began shortly after 6 a.m. and the water... more

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