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Wainscott Restaurant Purchased By Peconic Land Trust With Help Of Wealthy Benefactor

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The restaurant building on Georgica Pond that has been home to Sapore di Mare, Saracen and Il Mulino was purchased by the Peconic Land Trust recently with a financial gift from a wealthy East Hampton resident.

The restaurant building on Georgica Pond that has been home to Sapore di Mare, Saracen and Il Mulino was purchased by the Peconic Land Trust recently with a financial gift from a wealthy East Hampton resident.

authorMichael Wright on Sep 17, 2020
The Peconic Land Trust has purchased a former restaurant near the headwaters of Georgica Pond in Wainscott using a large financial donation from a wealthy Wainscott resident. The restaurant building... more

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