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"Senior pets end up in shelters more often than people think," said Kate McEntee.

"We anticipate great participation in the challenge to bring attention to teen dating violence," said Loretta Davis.

"Montauk is known as an active destination, and partnering with Wellthily has allowed us to further our commitment to health and wellness," said Michael Nenner.

"United We Stand....United We Donate" will be the mantra at the Hamptons-based fire house.

"The 2-day event provides numerous educational opportunities for the ag community to learn about the newest research and advancements in agriculture and agricultural stewardship and stay up-to-date on agricultural law and policy changes," said Sandra Menasha.

"My friends and I started Hamptons Humanity to give local kids a venue to understand all the need around us, even in one of the wealthiest parts of the country," shared Matt Burke.

"I love transforming CMEE's Main Street into Times Square for the day," noted Doug Borge.

"That's what it is all about this time of year," shared the Mets pitcher.

Meet at Main Beach in East Hampton on the first day of 2016 for a quick dip that supports locals in need.

Looking for family-friendly activities to keep kids entertained during winter break? Here are five East End events that will appeal to a range of interests.