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Community News for July 1, 2021

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Members, Directors and Officers of the East Hampton Lions Club attended an installation dinner at The Blend on Thursday, June 24. The Club, which has been chartered locally since 1949, is current led by President Stephen Lynch, Sr., whose son, Stephen Lynch Jr. is also a member of the service-oriented organization.
Maureen Vita and Paul Dempsey at The Remsenburg Academy’s opening reception for “Under the Strawberry Moon” on Saturday, which included a special art sale to benefit the Ellen Hermanson Foundation. Henry Mangels photo
Stained glass windows are removed from Temple Adas Israel in Sag Harbor on June 21 as the Temple begins an expansion and restoration of the oldest synagogue on Long Island. Michael Heller
Stained glass windows are removed from Temple Adas Israel in Sag Harbor on June 21 as the Temple begins an expansion and restoration of the oldest synagogue on Long Island. Michael Heller
Stained glass windows are removed from Temple Adas Israel in Sag Harbor on June 21 as the Temple begins an expansion and restoration of the oldest synagogue on Long Island. Michael Heller
LTV presented $500 scholarships to East Hampton students Anni Spacek and Max Eberle on June 24. The LTV Community Scholarship is presented to students with a passion for community media, lifelong learning, and free speech and who are pursuing an education in film, television, broadcasting or radio. With the students are LTV Chairman Jon Olken and Michael Clarke. KYRIL BROMLEY
Eleanor Whitmore Early Childhood Center hosted a Pre-K moving up ceremony on Friday for the more than 40 children who will celebrate their official entry into Kindergarten. KYRIL BROMLEY
Eleanor Whitmore Early Childhood Center hosted a Pre-K moving up ceremony on Friday for the more than 40 children who will celebrate their official entry into Kindergarten. KYRIL BROMLEY
Valeria and Axel Yaguarem at the Eleanor Whitmore Early Childhood Center's Pre-K moving up ceremony on Friday for the more than 40 children who will celebrate their official entry into Kindergarten. KYRIL BROIMLEY
On Saturday evening, LongHouse Reserve in East Hampton revealed over 100 objects from the work and personal collection of the noted textile designer, and LongHouse Founder, the late Jack Lenor Larsen. The exhibition, on view through September 5th, is called "Jack, Larger Than Life", and was curated by Wendy Van Deusen and Sherri Donghia, who carefully selected from several thousand pieces. www.longhouse.org RICHARD LEWIN

Members, Directors and Officers of the East Hampton Lions Club attended an installation dinner at The Blend on Thursday, June 24. The Club, which has been chartered locally since 1949, is current led by President Stephen Lynch, Sr., whose son, Stephen Lynch Jr. is also a member of the service-oriented organization.

Maureen Vita and Paul Dempsey at The Remsenburg Academy’s opening reception for “Under the Strawberry Moon” on Saturday, which included a special art sale to benefit the Ellen Hermanson Foundation. Henry Mangels photo

Stained glass windows are removed from Temple Adas Israel in Sag Harbor on June 21 as the Temple begins an expansion and restoration of the oldest synagogue on Long Island. Michael Heller

LTV presented $500 scholarships to East Hampton students Anni Spacek and Max Eberle on June 24. The LTV Community Scholarship is presented to students with a passion for community media, lifelong learning, and free speech and who are pursuing an education in film, television, broadcasting or radio. With the students are LTV Chairman Jon Olken and Michael Clarke. KYRIL BROMLEY

Eleanor Whitmore Early Childhood Center hosted a Pre-K moving up ceremony on Friday for the more than 40 children who will celebrate their official entry into Kindergarten. KYRIL BROMLEY

Valeria and Axel Yaguarem at the Eleanor Whitmore Early Childhood Center's Pre-K moving up ceremony on Friday for the more than 40 children who will celebrate their official entry into Kindergarten. KYRIL BROIMLEY

On Saturday evening, LongHouse Reserve in East Hampton revealed over 100 objects from the work and personal collection of the noted textile designer, and LongHouse Founder, the late Jack Lenor Larsen. The exhibition, on view through September 5th, is called "Jack, Larger Than Life", and was curated by Wendy Van Deusen and Sherri Donghia, who carefully selected from several thousand pieces. www.longhouse.org RICHARD LEWIN

Montauk Book Reading The Montauk Lighthouse will host a reading with Amanda Fairbanks on her new book, “The Lost Boys of Montauk,” followed by a discussion with author Tom Clavin,... more

Actors And Friends Explore The Famous Relationship And Rift Between Freud And Jung

If you ask Bridgehampton’s Harris Yulin about his partnership with fellow actor Stacy Keach, he’ll ... 22 Nov 2021 by Annette Hinkle

Girl Scouts Earn Silver Award

Girl Scouts from Suffolk County Troop #731 earned their Silver Awards when they presented a ... 1 Nov 2021 by Staff Writer

itri Lights The Night For Giving Season

A local nonprofit dedicated to building girls’ self esteem, i-tri, kicked off its Giving Day ... by Staff Writer

Gumbs Relected As Regional V.P. Of National Congress Of American Indians

Lance A. Gumbs, the former tribal chairman and current tribal representative from the Shinnecock Indian ... 26 Oct 2021 by My27east

Hot Lunches Feed The Health Of Our Community

With help from a Bridgehampton Lions Club grant, hot lunches are given to those in ... 18 Oct 2021 by My27east

Community Giveback Celebration A Huge Success

Peconic Landing’s Community Giveback Celebration on September 12 raised $20,350 for the Greenport Fire Department. Funds were contributed by participants of the 15th annual John May Mile and 5K Race, as well as community sponsors and local vendors. Since inception in 2005, the annual John May Mile and 5K has raised more than $302,000 to support local first responders. According to the Greenport Fire Department, these funds go towards the purchase and maintenance of rescue equipment vital to keeping the volunteers safe during response efforts. This year, approximately 100 participants showed up to either run the 5K or walk the ... 20 Sep 2021 by Staff Writer

Local National Guard Airmen Receive New Ranks

Major General Ray Shields, the adjutant general for the State of New York, announced last week the recent promotion of members of the New York Air National Guard in recognition of their capability for additional responsibility and leadership. Matthew Forbes, from Hampton Bays, and assigned to the 106th Rescue Wing Air National Guard Base at Francis S. Gabreski Airport in Westhampton Beach received a promotion to the rank of lieutenant colonel on March 2. Perla Moran, from Westhampton Beach, and assigned to the Maintenance Group at the 106th Rescue Wing, received a promotion to the rank of staff sergeant on ... 30 Aug 2021 by My27east

Parrish Art Museum Raises Over $1 Million During Midsummer Weekend

The Parrish Art Museum’s Midsummer Weekend — a benefit for the museum comprising three distinct ... 23 Aug 2021 by My27east

Community News for August 26, 2021

Montauk Music For Montauk Returns After a year of virtual programming, films and concerts, Music ... by My27east

Unitarian Universalist Congregation Awards Community Outreach Grants

The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the South Fork (UUCSF) in Bridgehampton has awarded East End nonprofits High Impact Community Outreach (HICO) grants for the second year. “East End Food Institute partnered with the Padoquohan Medicine Lodge in 2020-21 to create a program that assisted 25 families who were in need of a dignified way to access healthy food,” Kate Fullam, executive director of the East End Food Institute, a 2020 grant recipient, said. “Using the HICO grant, we purchased and processed high quality local produce so that the families could access the bounty of local farms without leaving the Shinnecock ... 17 Aug 2021 by My27east