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Pierson Shares Encouraging Results of State Assessments, IB Scores and More

authorCailin Riley on Nov 19, 2025
Members of the Sag Harbor School District administration, including Sag Harbor Elementary School Principal Matt Malone, Pierson Middle-High School Principal Brittany Carriero, and Pierson High School Assistant Principal Michael Guinan,... more

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Group for the East End lends its voice to the inhabitants of our natural environment that cannot speak for themselves. Take the American horseshoe crab. These arthropods have survived five mass extinctions on planet Earth in their 450-million-year existence. That’s an extraordinary feat. They are known as a keystone species, meaning other animals, such as migratory birds, depend on them for their own survival. Horseshoe crabs also have contributed to lifesaving medical advancements and improved human health. Now, it is our turn to help them. Comprehensive studies released this past summer reaffirm a drastic population decline over the last 25 ... by Staff Writer

Not Normal

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School News, November 20, Sag Harbor & East Hampton Town

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To Lob or Not To Lob? That Is the Question

Pickleball has many different shots depending on your court position, your opponent’s court position and ... by Vinny Mangano

Rizzo's Top-20 Finish Earns All-State Honors at Cross Country Championships

Evelyn Rizzo capped her breakout cross country season with an 11th place finish at the ... by Drew Budd

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Patricia C. Farrell of Sag Harbor Dies November 17

Patricia C. Farrell of Sag Harbor died on November 17 on Quioque. She was 92. A visitation will take place on Friday, November 21, from 3-7 p.m. at the Brockett Funeral Home in Southampton. A funeral Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, November 22, at 10 a.m. at St. Andrew’s Catholic Church in Sag Harbor. Memorial donations to East End Hospice (eeh.org) and Sag Harbor Food Pantry (sagharborfoodpantry.org). A complete obituary will appear in a future edition of The Press. by Staff Writer

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