Recreation

"It's always great to see the crowds gather in the summer, but Riverhead Santacon gives the Riverhead community a chance to come together for a festive gathering during the holiday season," said Nicole Evers.

The evening will include festive drinks and hors d'oeuvres, live jazz and much.

"The Ugly Xmas Sweater Party is THE Holiday event on the North Fork," noted Maryann Gensler.

"All three branches are so excited to host this event," said Connie Connor, Event Chair.

"It is a great privilege to present our 2016 Career Achievement Award to Alex Gibney, who has been called 'the most important documentarian of our time' and 'one of America's most successful and prolific documentary filmmakers,'" expressed HT2FF founder and executive director Jacqui Lofaro.

"We like to make these dinners memorable for the food," Board Director Dr. Penny Grant told Hamptons.com.

"I'm delighted to be a part of this wonderful tradition at the Parrish where everyone is welcome," said Alexandra Stanton.

"We are very excited to have Lars Clemensen help us carry out our mission for the students in Hampton Bays schools by hosting our Guest Chef event," said Lars Clemensen.

"People think that because we live in the Hamptons, our non-profits don't really need help," said Susie Roden, CWC President. "Quite the opposite is true."

"We are so excited to have a fellow Long Islander, Ralph Macchio, supporting us in bringing awareness to the injured and orphaned wildlife on Eastern Long Island," remarked Shelley Berkoski.