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Five years ago, if you asked me to go to the Golden Pear, I would say, “Just get me a coffee, it’s too expensive there.” Things have changed.  These days, if you want to get lunch in the Hamptons ANYWHERE, you are going to spend at least $15 to have anything even remotely substantial. At Golden Pear, $20...

The Animal Rescue Fund of the Hamptons, Inc. (ARF) announced today that its annual “Stroll to the Sea” Dog Walk, presented by The One Nine Three Group will be held Saturday, October 8, 2022, from 9 AM to 12 PM. The event is a fun, family outing set amidst the beautiful Hamptons fall foliage with the feel of...

Concert pianist Niccolo Ronchi and award-winning concert violinist Anastasiia Mazurok are set to take the stage at Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center this Sunday, October 9th at 7:00 p.m. Niccolo and Anastasiia have distinguished themselves as national and international talents, and this will be their first live performance together. They can’t wait to take the stage in Westhampton...

Grammy nominated pianist and vocalist Judy Carmichael will be celebrating her new book Great Inspirations: 22 Years of Jazz Inspired on NPR on Sunday, October 9th at 4:00 p.m. The champagne book party will take place at American Hotel in Sag Harbor. Judy is looking forward to celebrating with those in attendance by talking about the book, playing...

You can have it all in Bridgehampton - tranquil southerly views outdoors over acres of open fields on a farm preserve, and indoors the most amazing finished lower level with a true projection theater (there's even a curtain), an entertainment room and an incredible stone-walled tasting room and wine cellar. Listing broker Laura White sums up what makes...

In August, in a Wall Street Journal article, the real estate brokerage firm, Redfin, was quoted as saying that in July, 16% of  pending home purchase agreements fell through because sellers wouldn’t renegotiate the prices. Given the rising mortgage rates and inflation in general, this comes as no surprise. What could be a surprise is that the buyer,...

Sag Harbor Cinema has been a hub in the Hamptons community for more than a century. First starting out as a burlesque theater in the 1890s, it evolved into a theater where moviegoers could enjoy the cinema by the 1930s, and it has been in operation ever since. After this landmark theater was nearly destroyed by a fire...

The Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center (WHBPAC) is a vital part of the East End community. In addition to performances and concerts in the theater, they also offer the Arts Academy, with programs and classes that aim to, in their words, "ignite the creative spirit in young people, spark a love of learning, and reinforce important life skills...

Michael Benton Disher has been the heartbeat of producing and teaching east end theater for practically forty years. In a discussion with hamptons.com he was frank and direct about his feeling about the future of east end live theater. He believes that “integrity and excellence,” are the keys to successful live theater. He explained, “We somehow need to...

I have always loved a good steak. With red meat practically enemy number one to the health-conscious younger generation, I am proud to say I am a meat eater. I can easily recall my best steak adventures in the Hamptons. After all, a well-prepared fine quality steak is not just a meal, it is an experience. Many times,...