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Walgreens Will Move Into Hampton Bays at Former Home of Rite Aid

For Hampton Bays residents who’ve had to endure long lines or making longer drives to have their prescriptions filled, there’s good news. Walgreens is set to take over the space formerly occupied by Rite Aid in Hampton Bays. Southampton Town Supervisor Maria Moore made that announcement at a recent Express Sessions event held at Cowfish in Hampton Bays on November 20. When the Hampton Bays Rite Aid closed for good on June 24 of this year, it left Southampton Town’s most populous hamlet without a major retail pharmacy. For months, the Stop & Shop pharmacy has been the only game ... 22 Nov 2025 by Cailin Riley

WATCH: Local Matters: Hampton Bays | The Express Sessions

The Express News Group presented an Express Sessions panel focused on Hampton Bays and the ... by Staff Writer

Demetrice Lenora Brumsey of Ridge Dies November 19

Demetrice Lenora Brumsey of Ridge died on November 19 in Bayshore. She was 52. A visitation will take place Saturday, November 29, from 10-11 a.m., with a home-going service 11 a.m. at Riverhead Church of Christ. Interment will follow at Southampton Cemetery. Arrangements by the Brockett Funeral Home in Southampton. by Staff Writer

Freedom Experiment

There seems to be no end to the rationalizations for excusing the mass invasion of foreign nationals who crossed our borders without any authority to do so. Amy Paradise [“Define the Problem,” Letters, November 20] listed excuses why we should be sympathetic to their plight: economic opportunity; authoritarian, repressive governments; climate change; exposure via the internet to better situations; drug smuggling; U.S. business welcomes their cheap labor; and our historically benevolent history of welcoming them. Each one, it could be argued, serves our better angels, but Americans seem to discount the cost to scrub each case. Many stand on corners, ... by Staff Writer

'Tea Talk' Topic Is Indigenous Art and Culture

Stony Brook Southampton’s FoodLab will welcome professor Joseph M. Pierce as the guest speaker for its next Tea Talk Tuesday on December 2 at 3:30 p.m. The event, which is open to the community, will focus on Indigenous art and culture. Pierce, an associate professor at Stony Brook University and founding director of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Initiative, is a citizen of the Cherokee Nation. He will discuss his new book, “Speculative Relations: Indigenous Worlding and Repair,” which will be available for purchase. According to a press release, the talk will invite attendees to “imagine Indigenous futures and ... 21 Nov 2025 by Staff Writer

Parade Committee Organizing Toy Drive

The Southampton Village Fourth of July Parade Committee’s annual holiday toy drive is underway and will continue through November 29. The community initiative aims to bring joy to children and offer support to local military families during the holiday season. Residents are encouraged to donate new, unwrapped toys for children of all ages. Donations may be dropped off at Veterans Memorial Hall at 25 Pond Lane in Southampton, which will also serve as the site of Santa’s visit on November 29 following the Festival of Lights Parade. During that event, the committee will offer a free mug of chili to ... by Staff Writer

The Suffolk Holiday Concerts Feature Carpenters, Adele, Sinatra and Soul Tributes

The Suffolk will host a series of holiday performances in Riverhead in November and December, featuring tributes to some of music’s most iconic voices and styles. “Absolute Adele” With Jennifer Cella will take the stage on Saturday, November 29, at 8 p.m. Cella, best known as the lead vocalist with the multi-platinum Trans-Siberian Orchestra, channels Adele with remarkable accuracy, performing alongside top-tier musicians. The show celebrates Adele’s career, including her sixteen Grammy Awards, twelve Brit Awards, an Academy Award, a Golden Globe, and a Primetime Emmy. On Sunday, December 7, at 7 p.m., audiences can enjoy “Top of the World: ... by Staff Writer

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