Recreation

"This year, The Michael Bolton Charities has selected The Retreat as our local charity of choice to partner with for 'An Evening Under the Stars,'" shared Jackie Smaga.

"This is our biggest fundraiser for the year and tickets are still available for what is expected to be a magical evening," noted Jamie Berger.

The Hamptons may be known for its classy gatherings, but this East End summer tradition is certainly not one of those.

"My hope is that with events like this, and people making the commitment to research and the BCRF, when it comes time for our daughters to be affected, it will be no more," Paltrow announced.

"Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue put on an amazing show at the incredibly successful 2016 Gala for the Playhouse," said Susan Henkin. "The crowd represented the diverse Montauk community, who came together for great food, drink and fun."

"Our Eastern Long Island Chapter identified two important projects that will ensure clean water and protect the beautiful coastlines of Eastern Long Island," said Chad Nelson."Surfrider connects our national experts with our chapters to address issues from the ground up."

"What an honor it has been to work with the dedicated team at Southampton Hospital," shared Jim and Hollis Forbes and Marigay McKee.

Coldplay's "surprise" SiriusXM Hamptons show was attended by Beyonce and Jay-Z, Gwyneth Paltrow and many more.

"Our Asian elephant veterinary care program is essential not only to the elephants, but for the communities who depend on them," said Dr. Scarlett Magda.

"The Summer Soirée at the Ram's Head Inn gives the Gift of Life Foundation a chance to connect with our summer residents, neighbors, and supporters," notes Ken Lewis, President of the Island Gift of Life Foundation. "The more people we can reach with our mission, the more people will know to reach out to us for assistance when...