Community

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...

If you need to find me on my days off, come to the Springs Dog Park. I love it here and this is 100% the “go touch grass” energy you need in your life these days. Plus, it's got to be the happiest place in the Hamptons. If you’re looking for the best off-leash dog park in the...

Sagtown Coffee is a premier local coffee spot in the Hamptons, offering delicious drinks and food in a laidback and inviting environment. Sagtown was founded by Shane Dyckman back in 2012, and the café has been going strong ever since, open year-round and daily, serving the community right in the heart of Sag Harbor.

Guild Hall Executive Director Andrea Grover took time to reflect on the achievements completed so far under her watch. Perhaps one might say it started initially with the “Plan for 21st Century Renewal,” the historic architecture plan that created new capabilities for the 1930s-era performance space. With the 24,000-square-foot building and 46,000-square-foot property serving as a majestic gateway...

The Village of Southampton and the Southampton History Museum are pleased to announce a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the start of restoration work at the historic village-owned Rogers Mansion, headquarters of the Museum since 1943. The groundbreaking will take place on March 6th, 2025, at 2pm and the public is welcome to join Southampton Village Mayor William Manger,...

The anticipated grand opening of the Southampton Playhouse took place last weekend on February 13th. Now open to the public, the theater is quickly becoming a new and improved hub in town, just like it had always been since 1932. With updates, renovations, and the first IMAX experience in the Hamptons, the theater has managed to keep its...