Community

"Marisa has the unique expertise of providing underserved communities with domestic violence services," said Loretta K. Davis, Executive Director at The Retreat. "She is a valuable member of The Retreat's team and we are so proud of her accomplishments."

"The teens are always excited to do projects for the animal shelter," said Theresa Owens. "We will be starting our fundraising drive soon for the new Big Dog area."

Living in the picturesque, seaside located Hamptons, we all know how important it is to take care of the environment around us.

Meet and greets with the Easter Bunny, beautiful floral and pastel bonnets, and quests for the "golden egg" means Easter is near. For those with little ones thrilled about the opportunity to see the folkloric figure, here are ten East End Easter "hoppenings."

"Addressing mental health is a hardship for many people who may not have insurance, or do not know who to speak with regarding their concerns," noted Southampton Town Supervisor Anna Throne-Holst.

"Vicki embodies this sense of The Retreat mission and the NASW Code of Ethics in every service that she provides and each time she engages with a client," noted Lisa Longnecker.

This is the 9th state title for Bridgehampton and its first in nearly two decades.

The Retreat, the East End's only domestic violence services agency, recently announced their new officers for 2015, as well as the addition of two new members to their Board of Directors.

The weekend long forum will feature lectures from leading naturalists and the opportunity to explore the natural world of Long Island.

"Montauk is a wonderful destination in the spring for families to come out and celebrate the holiday weekend in our hamlet, and Eggstravaganza will be a great kick-off," noted Laraine Creegan, Executive Director of the Montauk Chamber of Commerce.