The race for Southampton Village Board on Friday sees four contenders looking to fill two seats. Incumbents Mark Parash and Andrew Pilaro face off against newcomers Robin Brown and Roy... more
The Hamptons Doc Fest documentary short film competition honoring “Hometown Heroes” who have made a significant impact in the community or the filmmaker’s life has returned and has issued a call for student entries. The contest is open to students in grades six through 12 with mentorship opportunities and cash prizes for the winning submission. To enter, students create a documentary short film (three to six minutes in length) showcasing a “Hometown Hero,” anyone from the community or a family member who has made an impact. The film should highlight their contributions and tell their story. All films must be ...
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Ross School has announced that beginning this fall, the campus will be smartphone-free during the academic day across all grade levels. The policy, which already applies through grade eight and during class time in high school, will now extend throughout the full school day for high school students as well. The decision, unanimously supported by the Board of Trustees, reflects Ross’s mission to cultivate socially connected students while preparing them to find purpose in a rapidly changing world. “Ross is committed to helping students become present, connected, and confident in who they are becoming,” said Head of School Tom Sturtevant. ...
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SOUTHAMPTON VILLAGE — Police responded to a Main Street jewelry store on September 1 after receiving a call saying that a man was holding a knife to the throat of another man at that address. When police arrived they found no such event taking place and later determined the call had been hoax intended to illicit an aggressive police response. Police said they are investigating to identify the caller. SOUTHAMPTON VILLAGE — Village Police charged a New York City woman with petit larceny, a misdemeanor, on August 21 following an August 16 report from an employee at a Main Street ...
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