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"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.

Montauk resident and former Montauk School Board member Terry Watson will lead the 53rd Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade as this year's Grand Marshal.

"After this harsh winter, we are looking forward to Spring, a new beginning for a lot of things, the baseball season for starters and it's also great time to adopt a shelter pet as the weather gets warmer," noted Jamie Berger.

Southampton Historical Museum is continuing its celebrations of Southampton's 375th Anniversary during a series of workshops, lectures, and festivities throughout March.

St. Patrick's Day may officially be Tuesday, March 17th, but the East End is celebrating during three weekends worth of festivities, including these six parades covering Westhampton to Montauk, St. James, and Cutchogue.

Southampton Hospital was the driving force behind a regional outreach campaign in February, as part of Heart Month.

Scrabblers and Words with Friends fans get ready to bring it during this East End competition.

The closeness of the two settlement's founding has, in the past, created a mostly friendly rivalry between Southampton and Southold.

"This year there will be new events throughout the day including an ice show and hockey game," said Brigid Collins. "We're really looking forward to it!"

The HarborFrost finale will feature a pancake breakfast and hike.