Breakwater Yacht Club Commodore Buddy Rodgers and scholarship winner Tristan Sabbeth.
Breakwater Yacht Club Commodore Buddy Rodgers and scholarship winner Tristan Sabbeth.
Staff Writer on Oct 24, 2022
Breakwater Yacht Club and Sailing Center followed its last race of the season on October 12 with an awards ceremony. Awards were given to the winners of the spring, summer,... more
At the Sunday, April 21, 10 a.m. service at the Old Whalers’ Church, Sister Ann Marino will be the guest minister, the same day as the 67th anniversary of her ordination. The Reverend Nancy Remkus will be in the pulpit with her, plus sisters from Cormaria will be in attendance, there will be special music, readings and a cake afterward. The church is located at 44 Union Street in Sag Harbor. For more information, call 631-725-0894.
15 Apr 2024 by Staff Writer
Next up in The Express Sessions series is “Climate Resilience in Sag Harbor: How the Village Must Brace for a Rising Sea and Extreme Weather” on Thursday, May 9, from noon to 2 p.m. at The American Hotel in Sag Harbor. The flooding of Sag Harbor streets — and basements — is not only possible during and after a storm, but expected. As climate change intensifies, these events will only become more frequent and severe. This Express Sessions discussion will look at how the village can improve its infrastructure and planning for greater climate resiliency. The panel will include Sag ...
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Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine, in partnership with Legislator Nick Caracappa, the Long Island Ducks, Flagstar Bank and the Suffolk County Veterans Service Agency, announced the return of the Heroes of the Game program for the 2024 season to honor local veterans and active-duty military personnel. More than 100 local veterans and active military personnel will be honored during the season. Up to two “Heroes of the Game” will be selected during all home games at Fairfield Properties Ballpark. Each will be honored with an in-game tribute for their service. In addition, each hero will receive 10 complimentary tickets to ...
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The Clubhouse Hamptons will host #KKStrong, a benefit to support Kayla Kearney and the Kearney Family on Saturday, May 11, from 6 to 9 p.m. Kayla, from Springs, is a 20-year-old college student who has undergone several emergency surgeries after complications from a removal of a rare brain tumor on her pituitary gland in January. Money raised by the event will help ease the financial burden for Kayla and her family as she continues on her road to recovery. The evening will feature a cash raffle/auction, complimentary hors d’oeuvres provided by The Clubhouse, a cash bar, and live music by ...
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The Church in Sag Harbor has planned a fun-filled day celebrating creativity and community for its second annual Spring Jubilee, which is set for Saturday, May 4, from 6 to 9 p.m. Tickets for kids are $45, which includes admission to the puppet show, bounce house, facepainting, popcorn and beverage. Kids must be accompanied by an adult who does not need a ticket. Tickets may also be purchased separately for each activity. For more information, go to thechurchsagharbor.org.
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The Bliss Morehead Grant Committee has named the winners of the third annual Bliss Morehead Poetry Grant competition. The theme for 2024 was “Hope and Grace”. The winner is Emily O’Reilly of Montauk for her poem “Legacy.” O’Reilly will be awarded the Bliss Morehead Grant of $1,000 on Friday, April 26, at the Shelter Island Public Library Poetry Project Program. Honorable Mentions went to “Five Days Old” by Edward Brennan of Shelter Island, “Ode to a Single-Scull Boat” by Ella Carriero of Remsenburg, and “Pentimento” by Bethany Moore of Shelter Island. The Bliss Morehead Poetry Grant competition was founded in ...
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South Fork Bakery presents its second annual “East End Bake-Off: Competition With a Cause — Birthday Cupcake Extravaganza,” celebrating South Fork Bakery’s eighth birthday, on Sunday, May 5. The return of the bake-off once again pits top East End bakers, restaurants, and caterers against one another in a friendly quest to create the most delicious birthday cupcake ever sampled on the East End of Long Island. “This event is a great opportunity for our community to visit the bakery and learn more about the meaningful employment opportunities SFB provides for folks with disabilities on the East End,” said Stephen Hamilton, ...
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Montauk Library will present a three-part series of performances titled “WaterWays: Commemorating The 500th Anniversary of Verrazzano’s Voyage in 1524” this spring. The Waterways Series is funded by a Creative Communities/Long Island Arts Grant. The first is on Sunday, April 28, at 3 p.m. and will feature “Italian Songs of the Sea” with soprano Cristina Fonatnelli in concert. Fontanelli is well-known internationally for her recordings, her appearances on television, radio, in concert, nightclubs, and opera, as well as her performances as an actress Off-Broadway and in films. Next up is “Verrazzano: In His Own Words” on Sunday, May 5, also ...
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An Earth Day recital to benefit the Matthew Lester Pollinator Garden at the Farm Museum will take place on Sunday, April 21, at 3 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church of East Hampton. The recital will feature Beyza Yazgan on piano. Yazgan will perform a program of works by Chopin, Debussy, Messian, Rachmaninoff, Villa Lobos and more to honor the Earth and celebrate spring. Brian Field’s “Three Passions for Our Tortured Planet,” a piece that focuses on three areas of climate change is also on the program. In addition to the performance, a farm museum representative will speak briefly about ...
8 Apr 2024 by Staff Writer
Temple Adas Israel will host an unveiling of the new renovated temple on Sunday, April 14, at 2 p.m. Originally built in 1898, the three-year renovation was completed in 2023. Rabbi Daniel Geffen will conduct a tour of the Temple and Karl Grossman, will give a presentation of “The (Unusual) Jewish History of Sag Harbor”. Originally Temple Mischan Israel, the temple is the oldest synagogue on Long Island and the proud owner of the Torah used by the Rough Riders who returned after the Spanish-American War and were quarantined in Montauk because of yellow fever. When the quarantine was ended, ...
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Staff Writer on Oct 24, 2022