Long Island Man To Run 320 Miles To Benefit Mental Health Programs And Parkinson's Research
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Wai Law at the starting point at Stony Brook University.
Wai Law at the starting point at Stony Brook University.
Staff Writer on Jul 26, 2022
Setting out from Stony Brook University, Wai Law is running the perimeter of Long Island to raise money for Parkinson’s disease research and mental health support for young people on... more
Southampton Arts Center is bringing back its popular Halloween Silent Disco on Friday, November 1, at 7 p.m. The event will feature a “frighteningly fun night of music, dancing, and fun for all ages,” as noted in a press release. Three-channel LED-style headphones, which change color depending on which station you’re tuned into will play the wearer’s chosen music. To highlight the spirit of the season, costumes are strongly encouraged. Prizes will be awarded in costume contests. There will be “scary cocktails” and “horror d’oeuvres,” along with games and fun. The event is for all ages with an admission fee. ...
7 Oct 2024 by Staff Writer
The Elizabeth Morton National Wildlife Refuge in Noyac is among the three national refuges participating in the Walk for the Wild program. As noted in a press release, Walk for the Wild is a time to celebrate the commitment to deepening human connections with nature and to protecting the thriving ecosystems on which we depend. The goal is to get people moving a distance of 5K on behalf of national wildlife refuges during National Wildlife Refuge Week, October 13 through 19 and to donate to the nonprofits that support the National Wildlife Refuge System. It also provides an opportunity to ...
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A special service to celebrate domestic animals will be offered at the Old Whalers’ Church in Sag Harbor on Sunday, October 13, at 10 a.m. Following the service, pets will be blessed on the front lawn starting at 11:30 a.m. Families will be given a special St. Francis prayer card and treats. All are welcome.
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The Nature Conservancy in New York has announced the 2024 Andy Warhol Visual Arts Program artists. Selected from a record pool of applicants, Michele Brody, Jasmine Gutbrod, Christie Jones and Ria Rajan will each lead art-making workshops this fall at the Andy Warhol Preserve in Montauk. Free and open to the public, these hands-on, art-making workshops steer participants to nature for contemplation, inspiration and creation, according to a press release. The program takes place at the Andy Warhol Preserve, an ocean-front nature preserve in Montauk that was donated by the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts to The Nature ...
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Before the general election on Tuesday, November 5, and the start of early voting, Saturday, October 26, through Sunday, November 3, the League of Women Voters of the Hamptons, Shelter Island and North will hold four candidate debates for voters on the East End of Long Island. Three debates will occur live on Southampton Town’s SEA-TV YouTube channel, and will be available the next day on that same site at YouTube.com/c/SeaTVSouthampton. That will include a debate on Monday, October 7, at 7 p.m., between the candidates for the New York State 1st Assembly District seat, Stephen Kiely (R) and Tommy ...
1 Oct 2024 by Staff Writer
Faculty, administrators, staff and current students at Suffolk County Community College will welcome new and prospective students to an open house on Sunday, November 3, from noon to 2 p.m. Open house will take place at all three of the college’s campuses, including Riverhead, as well as its Culinary Arts and Hospitality Center in Riverhead. College faculty and administrators will greet visitors and offer detailed information about Suffolk’s varied degree and certificate programs. Admissions staff will be available to help students and parents answer questions and complete the admissions process, and financial aid representatives will provide information about recent changes ...
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The annual Ride & Wine event to benefit i-tri is set for Saturday, October 5. The ride will start at 10:30 a.m. at Scoville Hall in Amagansett with two routes planned: 34 miles and 13 miles. Both will end at Scoville with a lunch and wine tasting afterward. The Amagansett start and finish are a change from the past events, which were held in Bridgehampton. The 34-mile ride will travel to the Montauk Lighthouse and back, and the 13-mile route will go through Amagansett’s Promised Land to Gardiners Bay and back. Upon completing the rides, participants may partake of a ...
30 Sep 2024 by Staff Writer
The 25th annual Long Pond Greenbelt Celebration will take place on Saturday, October 12, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Vineyard Field, behind the South Fork Natural History Museum, 377 Bridgehampton/Sag Harbor Turnpike, Bridgehampton. Activities will include a migratory bird walk with SOFO’s Frank Quevedo at 10 a.m. and storytime with a representative of the John Jermain Library at 10:30 a.m. Hampton Library will present music and Turtle Rescue of the Hamptons will show off its turtles at 11 a.m. Noon will bring a program on searching for reptiles and amphibians, plus there will be arts and crafts. There ...
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The Southampton Artists Association will host a public reception for its “Art From the Heart” exhibit on October 26 at the Southampton Cultural Center, which will benefit Heart of the Hamptons. The show will remain on view through November 11. The SAA, a local group of painters, photographers, sculptors, and multimedia artists exhibits art together several times a year at the Levitas Art Gallery in the Southampton Cultural Center. The “Art From The Heart” show will offer dozens of custom-created 10” by 10” vibrant and relatable images — paintings, mixed media and photography for $200 each. Half of the proceeds ...
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Staff Writer on Jul 26, 2022