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The Hamptons attract some of the most interesting people—just look at the Fridays at Five Author Series at the Hampton Library in Bridgehampton, sponsored by Saunders & Associates. Every Friday at 5 pm, all Summer Saunders Agents and the library host some of the best and brightest authors to the Hamptons. 

Leonard Frisbie, founded by East Hampton native Matthew Frisbie, has expanded by opening a second location in East Hampton at 55 Main Street. This new location follows the successful establishment of their flagship store in Sag Harbor at 78 Main Street in 2020. The inspiration for Leonard Frisbie comes from Matthew's trip to Peru twenty years ago, where...

The South Fork Natural History Museum (SOFO), the only state-of-the-art natural history museum on the South Fork of Long Island, will host its 34th Annual Summer Gala Benefit (The Nurturing Power of Nature) to honor acclaimed environmentalists and humanitarians on Saturday, July 29, 2023, at 377 Bridgehampton-Sag Harbor Turnpike from 6:00 pm-10:00 pm. This event will benefit SOFO’s...

LET THE SUNSHINE, hop aboard the LOVE TRAIN and get ready for the 13th Annual Family Fair to benefit the Children’s Museum of the East End. Your Summer of Peace and Love kicks off at CMEE in Bridgehampton Saturday, July 22 from 9:30–12:30am. Time to break out the bellbottoms—this year’s event theme is FLOWER POWER. If your kids...

The beat of the music goes directly to the nervous system as your legs come alive, your arms start gyrating, you stand, you sway, and your feet start moving. Indeed, soon your movements are in tune with dancing to the music. The time for Summer dancing outdoors in the Hamptons under the stars or perhaps a full moon...

Turtle season on Long Island begins in April and continues far into October, most years. There are eleven species of land turtle native to New York and six of those turtles are native to Long Island. Of those six, three are endangered or near endangered numbers. Thousands of turtles are killed on Long Island each year by vehicles...

The east end of Long Island has long been the foundation for visionaries and entrepreneurs. Take Jackson Pollock and Andy Warhol, for example, who added to the wave of city-based artists who would venture out to what was then the country, to escape the hustle and bustle of city living. F. Scott Fitzgerald used the twin forks of...

As one ages, they witness the phenomenon of people and businesses moving in and out. The Hamptons is a unique place for change, perhaps because it has become a beacon for both old wealth and new wealth. It has a historical past; the latest jets and helicopters fly over while bringing in the trophy folks. It is strange...

The age-old struggle: I love my cat, but my roommates don’t! Forever I thought nothing could be done to stop her biting, howling, and destroying furniture. I would say, “She's just a cat…She doesn’t understand punishment…That's just who she is…” I would get so defensive that I’d blame the person she bit instead of her for biting… Like...

With great pride and fanfare, they greeted invited members of the press and selected others to tour several newly renovated indoor spaces along with the gardens of the Marty and Michele Cohen Arts Building. The John Drew Theater renovation is now in Phase Two, and Andrea Grover said its reopening will happen in early 2024. Members of the...