Gregory Parks, East Hampton Native, Appointed To U.S. Supreme Court Bar
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Professor Gregory Parks. COURTESY GREGORY PARKS
Professor Gregory Parks. COURTESY GREGORY PARKS
Jon Winkler on Apr 23, 2018
Gregory Parks keeps busy. The 43-year-old professor of law at Wake Forest University in North Carolina spends his days teaching classes dealing with the intersections of race and the law.... more
On Thursday, October 23, from 5 to 7 p.m., The Church in Sag Harbor will welcome East End educators and school leaders for a special Open House dedicated to expanding arts enrichment in local schools. This free event is an opportunity to learn about existing arts programming available to students and schools, as well as details on how to apply for The Church’s new Arts, Creativity, and Education Pilot Program for the 2025–26 school year. Through this initiative, five selected applicants will receive a $5,000 budget each to support a yearlong arts education partnership with The Church. Throughout the evening, ...
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Sag Harbor Cinema continues its commitment to mental health awareness through The Lighthouse Project, a year-round film and discussion series designed to spark meaningful conversations within the community. On Sunday, September 14, at 11 a.m. the series returns with a free public event focusing on a topic that resonates deeply with many families: adolescent anxiety in the age of social media. The morning will begin with a screening of two films that examine the emotional landscape of today’s teenagers. The first is Bo Burnham’s critically acclaimed 2018 feature, “Eighth Grade,” which follows a 13-year-old girl as she navigates the last ...
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Supporters of The Retreat will tee off for a meaningful cause on Monday, September 22, during the organization’s annual Golf Outing at the Noyac Golf Club in Sag Harbor. The day begins at 11 a.m. with registration and a relaxed lunch before players head out for a noon shotgun start on the stunning 144-acre course. Designed by Ross Forbes, the club offers a scenic and challenging layout of rolling parkland that promises an enjoyable experience for golfers of all skill levels. After the tournament, guests will gather at the clubhouse for an evening of celebration, featuring cocktails and appetizers, followed ...
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The Heart of Springs invites the community to gather for an evening of live music, local flavor, and historic celebration at the second annual SpringsFest, taking place on Saturday, October 4, from 4 to 7 p.m. on the scenic grounds of the Parsons Blacksmith Shop at Parson Place. (Rain date: Sunday, October 5, from 2 to 5 p.m.) SpringsFest 2025 will feature a free outdoor concert by REEB (Real East End Brass), a lively local brass band made up of music educators and two Springs School alumni, whose infectious sound is inspired by the rhythms of New Orleans. During intermission, ...
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The East Hampton Lions Club will host its annual Invitational Golf Tournament on Thursday, September 25, at the prestigious South Fork Country Club. The day will begin with a shotgun start at 12:30 p.m., promising an exciting and competitive round of golf. Entry for the tournament is $3,800 per foursome and includes a full day of amenities: breakfast, access to the locker room, use of the putting and driving ranges, golf carts, green fees, followed by a delicious brunch, cocktail reception, and an awards dinner to celebrate the day’s winners. Participants must complete registration and payment by September 15 to ...
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Stony Brook Southampton Hospital is hosting a free, informative evening designed for women age 40 and older who want to learn how to manage the symptoms of perimenopause and menopause, as well as maintain their overall health and well-being. The event will take place on Tuesday, September 30, from 5 to 8 p.m. at The Greek Orthodox Church of the Hamptons, a program sponsor, located at 111 St. Andrew’s Road in Southampton. Leading physicians and experts from Stony Brook Medicine, Meeting House Lane Medical Practice, and Stony Brook Southampton Hospital’s Wellness Institute will be joined by leaders from local organizations ...
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The League of Women Voters of the Hamptons, Shelter Island, and North Fork will present a free panel discussion titled “School Boards, the Training Wheels of Democracy: What You Should Know and How To Get Involved” on Thursday, September 18, at 6:30 p.m. The event will be held live at LTV Studios, located at 75 Industrial Road in Wainscott, and will be moderated by League Board member Andrea Gabor, Bloomberg professor of Business Journalism at Baruch College/CUNY. Gabor is also a former Bloomberg Opinion education columnist and author of “After the Education Wars.” In an era of divisive national politics, ...
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The Hamptons Doc Fest documentary short film competition honoring “Hometown Heroes” who have made a significant impact in the community or the filmmaker’s life has returned and has issued a call for student entries. The contest is open to students in grades six through 12 with mentorship opportunities and cash prizes for the winning submission. To enter, students create a documentary short film (three to six minutes in length) showcasing a “Hometown Hero,” anyone from the community or a family member who has made an impact. The film should highlight their contributions and tell their story. All films must be ...
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Jon Winkler on Apr 23, 2018