Pierson Students Vandalize School As Part Of Senior Prank
Cailin Riley on Jun 22, 2022
In the 25 years that Jeff Nichols has worked in the Sag Harbor School District, he said he’s seen his share of pranks carried out at the end of the... more
Whalers Field Hockey To Vie for 11th Consecutive Title The Pierson/Bridgehampton field hockey team has qualified for the Suffolk County Class C Championship, which will be played at Rocky Point High School on Tuesday, November 4, at 6 p.m., or shortly following the preceding Class B Championship. The Whalers, who earned the berth into the championship after going 6-10 in a mixed-classification Division II, will play top-seeded Bayport-Blue Point, which finished the season tied with Class B Eastport-South Manor atop the division with identical 14-1 records. Pierson and Bayport played each other once this season, in Bayport, on September 25. The ...
28 Oct 2025 by Drew Budd
Alice Tillotson of Sagaponack died on October 23 in Westhampton Beach. She was 74. Funeral arrangements will be private. Memorial donations may be made to East End Hospice or the Salvation Army.
by Staff Writer
The Town of East Hampton will host two free community events on Saturday, November 1, giving residents the opportunity to safely dispose of unused medications and securely shred personal documents. Both events will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the East Hampton Town Hall parking lot, offering residents convenient ways to protect public health, the environment, and their personal information. The Drug Take Back event, held in partnership with the East Hampton Town Police Department, allows residents to anonymously dispose of unused or expired prescription and over-the-counter medications, including household pet medications. Liquids, needles and professional or ...
by Staff Writer
Public Libraries in Suffolk County announced this week that their 2025 youth summer reading initiative reached thousands of young participants. The program, Color Our World, which ran from late June through the end of August, saw 33,086 young readers register across 56 participating libraries. Participants read a total of 126,594 books and attended thousands of associated programs offered by participating libraries. Of the 8,159 summer programs hosted by participating libraries, 166,895 children and teens attended. The 56 participating public libraries offered summer programs for kids and teens, many keeping with the theme of Color Our World. They included family concert ...
by Staff Writer
In the parking area, a photographer pulls her gear from the back of her car. A second woman stands nearby. She must be the one who hired the photographer, because she’s holding a perfect little baby in her arms as she explains, “So now we’ve gotten past that.” The photographer nods, shouldering the heavy bag, and they advance toward the beach entrance. A young man has been impatiently pacing, waiting for them. His lanky frame, dressed neat as a pin, forced to be ready for picture day, turns and kicks at the sand. Not with curiosity, not with affection, but ...
by Marilee Foster
The Rams Head Inn will host a fireside chat and dinner featuring award-winning author Lance Richardson on Sunday, November 9, at 5 p.m. The evening will celebrate Richardson’s recent biography, “True Nature: The Pilgrimage of Peter Matthiessen,” and will benefit the Peter Matthiessen Center. The book explores the life and legacy of the acclaimed novelist, naturalist, and Zen roshi whose work advanced Indigenous rights and the modern environmental movement. Richardson will be joined in conversation by Alex Matthiessen, president of the center and the son of Peter Matthiessen, for a discussion on the author’s influence and enduring impact. Tickets are ...
by Staff Writer
Cailin Riley on Jun 22, 2022