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On Sunday, April 13th, Share the Harvest Farm welcomed the start of the season with its 3rd Annual Flower Arranging Class, held at the beautiful Wölffer Estate Vineyard in Sagaponack. This sold-out event brought together community members and flower lovers for a joyful afternoon of creativity, connection, and purpose.

It’s that time of year again—boats are being prepped for launch. Shrink-wrap is being peeled off, boat bottoms are being painted, decks are being cleaned and polished, and teak is being spruced up for the upcoming 2025 boating season. In recent years, East End boating has seen a major resurgence. On summer days, you’ll spot majestic sailboats, sleek...

On Saturday, April 5, J.McLaughlin held a Shopping Event to benefit the American Heart Association in Southampton. Ten percent of all sales went to the American Heart Association, Heart of the Hamptons campaign. Fern Mallis was the hostess for this event and was one of the first public figures to put a spotlight on heart disease as the...

Now, there is rubble where the venerable Hampton Bay Diner once stood proudly, greeting folks rolling off Route 27 East! Over the years, many folks stopped in for a Danish and a coffee or perhaps some pancakes with a side of bacon or some other breakfast delight. Others had a bagel and coffee to go. There were BLTs,...

On Saturday, March 22nd, the Hamptons Bays St. Patrick's Day Parade returned to the streets after taking a break last year. Sporting green attire, locals lined up along Ponquogue Avenue to cheer everyone on—a true celebration of Irish heritage and community spirit!

In his 9th year as President of the Montauk Friends of Erin, Brian Matthews sat down and spoke to Hamptons.com about their 63rd St. Patrick's Day parade taking place this Sunday, March 30th, at noon in Montauk. Matthews said,  "We're pretty happy to get a big turnout like we year's past. Every year, though, it becomes harder and...

Spring has arrived, which means I’ve spent the entire winter glaring at my yard, silently cursing myself for not raking it. On the other hand, my wife has spent the entire winter out loud cursing me for the Everest-sized piles of leaves accumulating around our property. With the warm weather rolling in, my usual excuse of “It’s too...

LongHouse Reserve, located at 133 Hands Creek Road in East Hampton, is a staple of the unique Hamptons community. It is open year-round as a place to embrace peace, stillness, and the way nature and art coincide—both of which are woven into the fabric of the East End. LongHouse Reserve was founded by Jack Lenor Larsen in 1991....

Sag Harbor Cinema continues its “Projections” series on Sunday, March 23rd, from 4pm-5pm, with Hamptons Community Outreach. This event is free to the public and will feature the panel discussion “Supporting the Shinnecock: Home Repair and Community Empowerment with Hamptons Community Outreach.” There will also be a short film presentation by Hamptons Community Outreach that highlights their home...

As of Wednesday, Mar. 5, the Ponquogue Bridge is reopened to vehicles weighing under 5 tons until further notice, as well as pedestrians. The normal weight limit is usually 40 tons. Two-lane traffic will be spirited around the locations of the safety repairs. The 2,812-foot-long bridge, completed in 1986 and hovering over Shinnecock Bay in Hamptons Bay, is...