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Celebrate the Fourth of July with a spectacular fireworks show in the Hamptons!

On Saturday, June 29th, Eleanor Whitmore Early Childhood Center will host a special fundraiser called “It Takes Our Village.” The event will be at Mulford Farm located at 10 James Lane in East Hampton from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. This year's benefit was inspired by the community as a celebration of non-profits on the East End. At the...

In anticipation of Flag Day this week, Hamptons.com delves into the rich symbolism embedded in the East Hampton Town flag, which reflects the town's history and heritage. The East Hampton Town flag is designed with intricate details that each tell a part of the town's story. Central to the emblem is the iconic windmill, which represents East Hampton’s...

Håndværk, the luxury lifestyle brand renowned for its elevated casual wear and high-quality craftsmanship, is excited to announce the opening of its first physical retail store at 30 Main Street, Southampton, NY. This location holds sentimental value as it is steps away from where the founders, a husband-and-wife team, first met. Nestled next to the bustling Sant Ambroeus,...

Jean Shafiroff, philanthropist, television host, and author of Successful Philanthropy: How to Make A Life By What You Give, hosted a reception at her Manhattan home with husband Martin Shafiroff in aid of the Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation (SASF) and their forthcoming Unconditional Love gala this summer in the Hamptons.

Last Sunday was the 2024 Montauk’s annual Blessing of the Fleet. The day turned into a blessing itself. A small miracle happened after a morning of blustery winds and hard rain. By 4:30 pm, the Montauk sky was blue, and the seagulls were flying through brilliant sunlight for the event. This day is most special because these commercial...

On Sunday, June 9th, Sen celebrated its 30th anniversary with a Matsuri festival! Attendees enjoyed Taiko Drum performances, a tea ceremony, face painting, and delicious foods. 

The 32nd annual Decorators-Designers-Dealers Sale and Auction Benefit Gala (D-D-D) to benefit the Southampton Fresh Air Home, was held on Saturday, June 1, 2024. Considered the opening fundraising event of the summer season, the D-D-D welcomed more than 500 guests.

Group for the East End hosted its Margaritaville benefit on Saturday, June 8 at The Bridge in Bridgehampton. The evening featured a cocktail hour with a silent auction, Pantalones tequila tasting, South Flagler House Champagne cart with wines from West Palm Wine Co., and music by Steel Drum Mania, paddle raise with emcee CK Swett, and remarks from...

I go out of my way to Southrifty Drug in Southampton, even in the Summer. I would walk uphill, there and back, if I had to. I go to Southrifty Drug every time because it reminds me that I am part of a year-round community here in the Hamptons, and I love the tunes! Maybe I sound dramatic,...