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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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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

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'Brotherhood BBQ' Planned at Child Care Center

The Bridgehampton Child Care & Recreational Center will host a “Brotherhood BBQ” on Saturday, July 26, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at its campus located at 551 Bridgehampton-Sag Harbor Turnpike. This free, all-ages event is designed as a gathering space “where men of color — from high school to elder generations — can connect, uplift, and thrive” through meaningful conversations around manhood, mental health, leadership, and legacy. Developed with input from a dedicated committee of local men, the event reflects the voices, needs, and lived experiences of those the center seeks to serve. The day will feature a keynote ... by Staff Writer

Apollo-Soyuz Is Topic of Hamptons Observatory Virtual Lecture

The Hamptons Observatory will present a free virtual lecture, “Apollo-Soyuz: The Mission & the Astronauts,” on Thursday, July 17, at 7 p.m. Registration is required to attend. While many consider the International Space Station the start of global cooperation in space, the first true international partnership occurred much earlier: the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project. This groundbreaking 1975 mission marked the first joint human spaceflight between the United States and the Soviet Union, and is widely viewed as a symbolic step toward Cold War détente. This 50th anniversary presentation will be led by Andy Poniros, a longtime NASA volunteer and NASA/JPL Solar ... by Staff Writer

East Hampton Native Serving Aboard Navy Submarine

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Quogue Association Beach Party Set for Friday

A beach party at the Quogue Village Beach is planned for Friday, July 18, from 6 to 9 p.m. and will benefit the Quogue Association. Tickets, which are $40 each ($20 for kids), will include a barbecue dinner, beer and wine, and ice cream, plus entertainment by a live band. To purchase tickets, visit quogueassociation.org. by Staff Writer

Mobile Dental Van at Child Care Center

The Colgate Mobile Dental Van will visit the Bridgehampton Child Care & Recreational Center on Tuesday, July 22, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., offering free dental screenings for up to 200 children. The effort was made possible in large part thanks to Dr. Rebecca Reed, a longtime volunteer at the Center’s food pantry and advocate for children’s health.“I see these children and families every week and understand all too well the need for dental and hygiene education,” said Dr. Reed. “It’s essential for their long-term health. I’ll help identify any issues, and Colgate will assist in connecting families with ... by Staff Writer

Johnson Selected as Distinguished Almumi

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Annual Antiqua & Barbuda Hamptons Challenge Regatta Is Announced

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SAT Prep Course Offered by Child Care Center

The Bridgehampton Child Care & Recreational Center is offering an SAT prep course ahead of the August 23 test date. Classes will be held Mondays in July and August, with an additional session on Wednesday, August 13, from 6 to 9 p.m.
The cost is $40 and includes a workbook; scholarships are available. To register, email Camryn@bhccrc.org or call 631-537-0616. The center is located at 551 Bridgehampton-Sag Harbor Turnpike.
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