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Guild Hall held their 40th annual Academy of the Arts Achievement Awards Dinner on April 27 at the iconic Rainbow Room in New York City. The event recognizes the lifetime achievements of artists, creative professionals, and individuals who passionately support the arts. Carl Bernstein and Katie Couric were each honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award in Media & Communications....

The Peconic Land Trust hosted A Legacy in Bloom, a dinner that drew a philanthropic crowd to Omar’s at La Goulue on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. The enchanting, garden-inspired evening blended elegance with purpose—celebrating conservation while engaging the next generation of land stewards.

On April 20th, the Philippine Center in New York held an opening reception for its latest photographic exhibit, "Vibrant Depths," showcasing the Philippines' marine biodiversity. The featured artist is Rob Rich, a celebrity photographer in New York City and the Hamptons. This is his first underwater photography exhibition in New York. 

Philanthropist, author and television host Jean Shafiroff hosted an elegant luncheon at Café Boulud in The Brazilian Court Hotel to honor both Women’s History Month and the work of the New York Women’s Foundation, a charity board she currently serves on and has supported for many years. 

On Tuesday, March 3rd, HamptonsFilm and Executive Producer Regina K. Scully hosted a special evening celebrating the film What Would Sophia Loren Do?. Complete with cocktails and a seated dinner, the screening was held at the gorgeous Colony Hotel in Palm Beach, FL. 

On February 28th, the New York Junior League celebrated the 74th Annual Winter Ball: A Gilded Legacy: Celebrating 125 Years of Impact, one of New York City's most anticipated black-tie events, held at Cipriani South Street. The sold-out event delivered a historic $1 Million, setting a new fundraising record in the Winter Ball’s 74-year history.

The Center for Family Services Palm Beach County held its signature fundraiser, The Old Bags Luncheon™, at the iconic Breakers Palm Beach. Palm Beach County continues to experience a growing need for accessible mental health services, with families facing challenges such as economic hardships, trauma, and mental health disparities. The Center for Family Services serves as a beacon...

On Saturday, December 20th, the Southampton History Museum hosted a festive evening at the Rogers Mansion in Southampton, featuring traditional dishes prepared by culinary historian Diane Schwindt. Guests enjoyed delicious bites and classic holiday songs performed live by musicians, amid the mansion's elegant decor. 

On Saturday, December 13th, Heart of the Hamptons held its highly anticipated 22nd Annual Polar Bear Plunge at the famous Cooper's Beach in Southampton. Nearly 300 participants cheered along with the countdown before plunging into the Atlantic Ocean.

This past week, the 18th Annual Hamptons Doc Fest screened 33 films over eight days. A local favorite, the festival featured gripping documentary films alongside workshops for budding filmmakers.