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"Our annual Summer Benefit directly supports our not-for-profit that provides after-school programs free of charge in over 60 schools throughout the entire year that are run by our locally trained mentor coaches who help African girls and boys," shared Mark Crandall.

"What many people don't know is that more than 50 percent of all new HIV cases on Long Island are among gay and bisexual men," Robert Vitelli noted.

"I wrote my new novel Charlotte Walsh Likes to Win because fiction, television and movies just don't contain enough ambitious bad ass women who lead," Piazza reflected. "Americans need to see them."

"Each Fridays on the Porch leaves you a little richer in the knowledge of our beautiful area and its amazing past," Nancy Remkus said.

You can literally sing karaoke all over the Hamptons on almost every night.

"Many 1st Battalion 9th Marines (1/9 Marines), Jordan's unit, are traveling to Sag Harbor to visit for the weekend," JoAnn Lyles noted.

If you Google "Montauk," there is only one meaning, that being the tiny fishing village at "The End" of Long Island.

"Residents are not in imminent danger, however, this area is designated as a special ground water protection area, and if contaminated, as has been discovered, it can spread," noted Adrienne Esposito.

"To celebrate our 10th annual Family Fair, we're returning to our original theme, 'Under the Sea,' which resonates with so many kids on the East End," said Steve Long.

"Though you don't read about the conflicts in the papers that much anymore we know the need to support these true heroes on their transition back to civilian life is more important than ever," Nick Kraus explained.