Hampton Bays National Guard Soldier Earns New Rank - 27 East

Hampton Bays National Guard Soldier Earns New Rank

authorStaff Writer on Apr 15, 2024
Major General Ray Shields, the adjutant general for the State of New York, announced the recent promotion of Steven Delgadogarzon from Hampton Bays, a member of the New York Army... more

You May Also Like:

Stony Brook To Be Satellite Location for Heart of the Hamptons Food Pantry Distribution

Stony Brook Southampton will serve as a satellite pick-up location for Heart of the Hamptons food pantry every Friday from 10 a.m. to noon in the university’s parking near the Fine Arts building. Heart of the Hamptons is currently located at the Basilica of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary Roman Catholic Church in Southampton Village but will be moving to its new location, also in the village, once construction there is completed. Clients of the food pantry can pick up a variety of nutritious foods, including nonperishable items like canned soup, cereal, pasta, canned tuna, peanut butter, frozen ... 29 Apr 2024 by Staff Writer

Happy 106th Birthday, Dorothy!

Happy 106th birthday, Dorothy! For the last two years, Dorothy DeCicco has called the Westhampton ... by Staff Writer

Wildlife Rescue Center To Hold Plant Sale Fundraiser

The nonprofit Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center, located in Munn’s Pond County Park in Hampton Bays, will hold its annual Mother’s Day plant sale fundraiser from Friday through Saturday, May 10 to 12. The hours of the sale will be 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and 9 a.m. to noon on Sunday. The sale will feature native plants curated by The Barefoot Gardener, Suzanne Ruggles, as well as vegetable flats, annuals and hanging baskets. The Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center, in keeping with its mission of helping local wild animals, is focusing on the sale of ... by Staff Writer

Choral Society Announces Auditions

The Choral Society of the Hamptons will hold auditions in May for all singing parts — soprano, alto, tenor, bass — for singers interested in joining the group prior to the Choral Society’s next concert on Saturday, June 29, at the Bridgehampton Presbyterian Church. The Choral Society rehearses at the same church, and the auditions will take place there as well. Rehearsals begin the following Monday, May 13. Singers accepted into the chorus are welcome to attend this first rehearsal before committing to the chorus. Generally, there are weekly rehearsals on Monday evenings and occasional weekend commitments leading up to ... by Staff Writer

‘Bathtub Project’ Unveiled at Kidd Squid on May 10

The Guild Hall Teen Arts Council and Sag Harbor-based architect Nilay Oza will share their collaboration, “The Sag Harbor Backyard Bathtub Project,” at Kidd Squid on Friday, May 10, at 7:30 p.m. “The Sag Harbor Backyard Bathtub Project” is an ongoing initiative to publicize and deal with issues of local climate resilience through the eyes of young people. Over the past few months, Oza has worked with the Guild Hall Teen Arts Council to investigate its members’ personal connections to the issue, resulting in the creation of several public artworks ranging from video projections and designed buttons to site-specific installations. ... by Staff Writer

Knowledge Friday at The Church To Feature Shinnecock Kelp Farmers

The next Knowledge Friday, on May 3, at The Church in Sag Harbor will be presented by the Shinnecock Kelp Farmers. The talk begins at 6 p.m. The Shinnecock Kelp Farmers are working to save and preserve the shores through the application of traditional Shinnecock teachings and climate science. Kelp heals East End waters, and the lecture will explain how. Darlene Troge, Donna Collins-Smith, Tela Troge, Danielle Hopson Begun and Rebecca Genia are the multigenerational collective known as the Shinnecock Kelp Farmers. Enrolled members of the Shinnecock Nation, the women farmers leverage their 10,000-plus-year-old traditional relationship with the sea and ... by Staff Writer

Our Fabulous Variety Show and LTV Present Drag Bingo

LTV Studios and Our Fabulous Variety Show will host Drag Bingo on Friday, May 17, at 6 p.m. The evening will be hosted by drag queens Raffashow and Miss Nina and will feature bingo games, “walking” tacos, prizes and pop-up drag performances. Tickets are $25 and includes three bingo cards, with additional cards available for purchase throughout the event. VIP cabaret tables are available for $150, which seat up to four and include VIP gift bags filled with goodies. There also will be concession snacks featuring wine, beer and tacos, which will be available for purchase. To purchase tickets, go ... by Staff Writer

STAR AquaCenter Fundraiser Set for May 4

An opportunity to learn more about the proposed STAR AquaCenter is part of the “Spring Splash” fundraiser for the organization on Saturday, May 4, from 4 to 6 p.m. at Union Burger Bar, 40 Bowden Square, Southampton. A suggested donation of $50 includes small bites of food and drinks. For more information, go to staraquacenter.org. by Staff Writer

Southampton Village Named a 2023 Tree City USA

The Village of Southampton was once again named a Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation to honor its commitment to effective urban forest management. The Tree City USA program is sponsored by the Arbor Day Foundation, in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service and the National Association of State Foresters. “Tree City USA communities see the positive effects of an urban forest firsthand,” said Dan Lambe, chief executive of Arbor Day Foundation. “The trees being planted and cared for by the Village of Southampton are ensuring generations to come will enjoy a better quality of life. Additionally, participation ... 22 Apr 2024 by Staff Writer

Virtural Lecture To Feature Former National Geographic Science and Exploration Officer

Hamptons Observatory and the East Hampton Library will present a free, virtual lecture by Terry Garcia, former National Geographic executive vice president and chief science and exploration officer, who will discuss his new book, “The Future of Exploration: Discovering the Uncharted Frontiers of Science, Technology, and Human Potential, an anthology by 36 of the world’s most renowned explorers and visionaries.” Accompanied by awe-inspiring photographs by co-author Chris Rainier, each contributor to Garcia’s book shares their personal achievements and insights into what the future of exploration looks like from their respective fields, the challenges they face, and possible solutions. Whether delving ... by Staff Writer