Seven Local Nonprofits Launch the East End Fund for Children This week, seven local nonprofit organizations announced the launch of the East End Fund for Children. Designed to meet the... more
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, ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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The Town of Southampton is now accepting applications for its 2026 Community Service Grants, offering financial support to certified 501(c) nonprofit organizations that provide essential services to residents across the town. These grants are available in several key areas, including human services, cultural arts and recreation, hamlet services, and community programs. Human services grants are designed to assist organizations that offer social and financial support, such as counseling, psychotherapy, health care, childcare, and educational programs. Cultural arts and recreation grants help groups that present visual and performing arts or organize recreational activities. Hamlet services grants target organizations providing services directly ...
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Stony Brook Southampton Hospital is hosting a free, informative evening designed for women age 40 and older who want to learn how to manage the symptoms of perimenopause and menopause, as well as maintain their overall health and well-being. The event will take place on Tuesday, September 30, from 5 to 8 p.m. at The Greek Orthodox Church of the Hamptons, a program sponsor, located at 111 St. Andrew’s Road in Southampton. Leading physicians and experts from Stony Brook Medicine, Meeting House Lane Medical Practice, and Stony Brook Southampton Hospital’s Wellness Institute will be joined by leaders from local organizations ...
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The League of Women Voters of the Hamptons, Shelter Island, and North Fork will present a free panel discussion titled “School Boards, the Training Wheels of Democracy: What You Should Know and How To Get Involved” on Thursday, September 18, at 6:30 p.m. The event will be held live at LTV Studios, located at 75 Industrial Road in Wainscott, and will be moderated by League Board member Andrea Gabor, Bloomberg professor of Business Journalism at Baruch College/CUNY. Gabor is also a former Bloomberg Opinion education columnist and author of “After the Education Wars.” In an era of divisive national politics, ...
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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 ...
6 Sep 2025 by Staff Writer
The annual Water Mill Classic Car Expo will take place on Saturday, September 6, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the Water Mill hamlet green. Car enthusiasts can look forward to an impressive lineup of muscle, exotic, custom, and classic cars, as well as motorcycles. General admission is $5, with free entry for children under 12. Those wishing to exhibit a vehicle may do so for a $20 entry fee, which includes admission for the driver. In case of rain, the event will be held on Sunday, September 7. Proceeds benefit the preservation of the historic Water Mill windmill. ...
1 Sep 2025 by Staff Writer
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