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The Southampton History Museum will host Ghost Hunting at Rogers Mansion on Saturdays throughout October.

The Southampton History Museum will host Ghost Hunting at Rogers Mansion on Saturdays throughout October.

Bridgehampton School third grader Savanna Lillie built a tower with plastic cups.

Bridgehampton School third grader Savanna Lillie built a tower with plastic cups. Photos courtesy of the Bridgehampton School District

Raynor Country Day School students enjoy a Bus Safety presentation courtesy of Physical Education and Health teacher, Erik Broskie.

Raynor Country Day School students enjoy a Bus Safety presentation courtesy of Physical Education and Health teacher, Erik Broskie. Courtesy of Raynor Country Day School

Kay Dupree assists her Grandmother during beach cleanup on Shinnecock Bay October 3 as a part of The Great East End Cleanup.

Kay Dupree assists her Grandmother during beach cleanup on Shinnecock Bay October 3 as a part of The Great East End Cleanup. Ellen Dupree photo

Father Janusz Lipski, the pastor of Our Lady of Poland Parish officiated at the annual Blessing of Animals at Our Lady of the Hamptons last week in honor of St. Francis of Assisi. An estimated 200 family pets were gathered to be blessed in the outdoor prayer service.

Father Janusz Lipski, the pastor of Our Lady of Poland Parish officiated at the annual Blessing of Animals at Our Lady of the Hamptons last week in honor of St. Francis of Assisi. An estimated 200 family pets were gathered to be blessed in the outdoor prayer service. Courtesy of OLH

Pre-K and kindergarten students enjoyed in-person learning and recreation at the new Sag Harbor Learning Center. The facility features a nautical design and has the latest measures in safety and security in place.

Pre-K and kindergarten students enjoyed in-person learning and recreation at the new Sag Harbor Learning Center. The facility features a nautical design and has the latest measures in safety and security in place. Photos courtesy of Sag Harbor Union Free School District

The Southampton School District has promoted teaching assistant Natasha Jeffries to community placement coordinator for the district’s new Community as a Classroom program.

The Southampton School District has promoted teaching assistant Natasha Jeffries to community placement coordinator for the district’s new Community as a Classroom program. Photo courtesy of the Southampton Union Free School District

Using pins, fabric and sewing machines, Kathleen Ciancio’s seventh and eighth grade family and consumer sciences students at Westhampton Beach Middle School put their sewing skills into practice and learned how to stitch their own face masks. After mastering mask making, the students plan to sew more for those in need.

Using pins, fabric and sewing machines, Kathleen Ciancio’s seventh and eighth grade family and consumer sciences students at Westhampton Beach Middle School put their sewing skills into practice and learned how to stitch their own face masks. After mastering mask making, the students plan to sew more for those in need. Photos courtesy of the Westhampton Beach Union Free School District

Dennis D’Andrea and Carolyn Logan Gluck of the Wainscott CAC present the annual Business Community Award to Scott Rubenstein, left, of The Clubhouse on Saturday afternoon. KYRIL BROMLEY

Dennis D’Andrea and Carolyn Logan Gluck of the Wainscott CAC present the annual Business Community Award to Scott Rubenstein, left, of The Clubhouse on Saturday afternoon. KYRIL BROMLEY

author27east on Oct 7, 2020
As fall progresses and we move closer to Thanksgiving, many are thinking about how they can give back to their communities, and our local libraries are no different. A number... more

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The Bridgehampton Museum will host its fall fundraiser, Cocktails at the Bridge, on Saturday, October 4, from 5 to 7 p.m. at The Bridge golf club in Bridgehampton. This year’s event will honor two longtime museum supporters: past president Gerrit Vreeland and former board member John Millard. According to a press release, their vision, leadership, and perseverance were instrumental in the acquisition and restoration of the Nathaniel Rogers House, the historic landmark that now anchors the east end of Main Street in Bridgehampton. Along with the rest of the board at the time, Vreeland and Millard raised much of the ... 15 Sep 2025 by Staff Writer

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Big Trucks Coming To CMEE

It’s Big Truck Day at the Children’s Museum of the East End on Saturday, September 27, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. The event is targeted for families with children ages 2 to 10 who will have the opportunity to explore and interact with some of the trucks. Tickets are $5 for members and $25 for nonmembers. To register, visit cmee.org. by Staff Writer

Scrap Metal Drive Coming to WHB

Westhampton Presbyterian Church will host a scrap metal drive on Saturday, September 27, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Community members are encouraged to drop off all types of metal — including steel, copper, aluminum, and old appliances — at the church, located at 90 Meeting House Road. For more information, please call 631-288-2576. by Staff Writer

Town To Host Disability Resource Fair in November

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The Church Open House for Educators Set for Next Month

On Thursday, October 23, from 5 to 7 p.m., The Church in Sag Harbor will welcome East End educators and school leaders for a special Open House dedicated to expanding arts enrichment in local schools. This free event is an opportunity to learn about existing arts programming available to students and schools, as well as details on how to apply for The Church’s new Arts, Creativity, and Education Pilot Program for the 2025–26 school year. Through this initiative, five selected applicants will receive a $5,000 budget each to support a yearlong arts education partnership with The Church. Throughout the evening, ... by Staff Writer

Lighthouse Project Returns to Sag Harbor Cinema

Sag Harbor Cinema continues its commitment to mental health awareness through The Lighthouse Project, a year-round film and discussion series designed to spark meaningful conversations within the community. On Sunday, September 14, at 11 a.m. the series returns with a free public event focusing on a topic that resonates deeply with many families: adolescent anxiety in the age of social media. The morning will begin with a screening of two films that examine the emotional landscape of today’s teenagers. The first is Bo Burnham’s critically acclaimed 2018 feature, “Eighth Grade,” which follows a 13-year-old girl as she navigates the last ... by Staff Writer

The Retreat Golf Outing at Noyac on September 22

Supporters of The Retreat will tee off for a meaningful cause on Monday, September 22, during the organization’s annual Golf Outing at the Noyac Golf Club in Sag Harbor. The day begins at 11 a.m. with registration and a relaxed lunch before players head out for a noon shotgun start on the stunning 144-acre course. Designed by Ross Forbes, the club offers a scenic and challenging layout of rolling parkland that promises an enjoyable experience for golfers of all skill levels. After the tournament, guests will gather at the clubhouse for an evening of celebration, featuring cocktails and appetizers, followed ... by Staff Writer

'Boathouse Bash' Will Benefit North Sea Maritime Center

The North Sea Maritime Center invites the community to celebrate and support local maritime heritage at its first-ever Boathouse Bash on Saturday, September 27, from 6 to 9 p.m. Held at a private residence in Water Mill, the evening will raise funds for the restoration of the historic Tupper Boathouse — a key piece of East End waterfront history. Guests will enjoy live music by The Surfcasters and a curated menu featuring crowd favorites like lobster rolls, sliders, burrata, tuna tartare, and mini desserts. The event will also feature an art and gold auction, offering attendees a chance to bid ... by Staff Writer