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'Tickled Pink' To Honor Community Heroes, Women Of East End Media

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Artist April Gornik of The Church and the Sag Harbor Cinema

Artist April Gornik of The Church and the Sag Harbor Cinema

Bridget LeRoy, radio host at WLIW 88.3 FM and co-founder and former managing editor of The Independent

Bridget LeRoy, radio host at WLIW 88.3 FM and co-founder and former managing editor of The Independent

Carissa Katz, managing editor of The East Hampton Star

Carissa Katz, managing editor of The East Hampton Star

Evelyn Ramunno, executive director of the Sag Harbor Community Pantry

Evelyn Ramunno, executive director of the Sag Harbor Community Pantry

Helen S. Rattray, publisher of The East Hampton Star

Helen S. Rattray, publisher of The East Hampton Star

Jessica Mackin-Cipro, co-publisher and editor of James Lane Post

Jessica Mackin-Cipro, co-publisher and editor of James Lane Post

Kathryn G. Menu, co-publisher of The Express News Group

Kathryn G. Menu, co-publisher of The Express News Group

Moira Squires, ICU nurse at Stony Brook Southampton Hospital and founder of Women Warriors of the East End

Moira Squires, ICU nurse at Stony Brook Southampton Hospital and founder of Women Warriors of the East End

Nicole Barylski, editor in chief of Hamptons.com

Nicole Barylski, editor in chief of Hamptons.com

Sara Blue, volunteer leader and event director for Maureen's Haven and the Ellen Hermanson Foundation

Sara Blue, volunteer leader and event director for Maureen's Haven and the Ellen Hermanson Foundation

Taylor K. Vecsey, editor in chief of Behind the Hedges at Dan's Papers

Taylor K. Vecsey, editor in chief of Behind the Hedges at Dan's Papers BARBARA LASSEN

Victoria Schneps-Yunis, president and co-publisher of Dan's Papers

Victoria Schneps-Yunis, president and co-publisher of Dan's Papers

authorMichelle Trauring on Feb 24, 2021
For her entire life, Kathryn Menu has known that breast cancer rates are particularly high on Long Island — the East End, where she calls home, no exception to the... more

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