Welcome to Hamptons.com's Members Only section!
- Hello Guest!
- |
- Log In | Register
- |
- My Dashboard
- |
- Site Search
- |
- Get Your Weekly Brief
| |||
|
|
| |
top stories |
« in the news « home |
Articles 1 to 20 of 56 |
 rss |
For over 35 years, February has been synonymous with Black History Month. It is the time to remember and admire the brave men and women who
overcame so much to help make this country the great place it is today.
The first snow storm of the New Year began late Friday night, prompting a winter weather advisory for Long Island. Total accummulation reached six or more inches in many areas of the East End, before tampering off.
State Fire Administrator reminded New Yorkers of the increased fire risk during the holiday season because of improper installation and practices of using decorations around the home.
The Pilgrims shared the newfound bounty to repay their kindness. With that in mind, it is important to remember those less fortunate and help today's hungry families this holiday season.
Legislator Schneiderman (I-Montuak), presented proclamations to the East Hampton High School Football Team, the coaches and The Retreat for raising awareness for domestic violence.
Men and women in uniform sacrifice every day across the globe for the freedoms we enjoy here at home. Every year on November 11th, Veterans Day gives us the opportunity to thank them and recognize their dedication.
This weekend, an early season winter storm is expected to bring heavy rain, heavy wet snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding to eastern and southern parts of New York State.
Heads across the Hamptons where lifted to the sky when a rare full rainbow appeared on Friday, October 14, 2011. Rarer still, it was accompanied by a faint, partially complete second rainbow, this meteorological phenomenon is known as a double rainbow.
Ten years ago our country was shaken by acts of terror. On this, the 10th anniversary of that fateful day citizens across this great nation gathered to reflect on the state of the country, remember the lives lost and the unspeakable tragedy, and to memorialize the heroes.
With beautiful weather expected for the coming week, East Hampton and Southampton Town officials remind residents and visitors that the South Fork is thriving and ready for business.
Southampton Town Supervisor Anna Throne-Holst has declared a state of emergency for the town of Southampton as Hurricane Irene makes its way to the East End. Mayors of Southampton Village, East Hampton Village and Quogue do same.
Quogue Mayor Peter Sartorious and Southampton Village Mayor Mark Epley signed similar declarations this morning. 4 comments
The Official Town of Southampton "2011 Hurricane Survival Guide" has been released and is available to the general public.
Something different is happening at St. Michael's Lutheran Church in Amagansett. Katrina Forster, a pastor from Fordham Evangelical Lutheran Church, has relocated to the East End after over 15 years of service in the South Bronx. Pastor Forster is gay, and was one of the first handful of Lutheran clergy members to not only live openly as a lesbian, but to marry a woman and start a family, despite strictures set forth by the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (ELCA). 13 comments
Amid the gentle din of polite banter, the occasional clink of crystal, and the modest melodies of a cittern-toting war-wife re-enactor, a spark of communal fright descends upon the grounds of the Thomas Halsey House, right off North Main Street in Southampton. 1 comment Gallery
During the East End's long and harsh winter it was hard to imagine Fourth of July weekend, or digging your toes deep into the sand once again. However this past weekend marked the annual Southampton Fourth of July parade which ran from the train station to the entrance of Agawam Park. Gallery
Atlantis Marine World Aquarium, one of this nation's Top 10 Aquariums, is celebrating its 11th anniversary in a big way. The Aquarium celebrated the anniversary of its opening and on July 1, it adds to the family with the openings of the brand-new Long Island Exhibition Center and Hyatt Place East End, the additions of the Sea Star Grand Ballroom (opening late summer 2011) and Treasure Cove Resort Marina, and a name change - Atlantis Marine World will now be known as Long Island Aquarium and Exhibition Center.
Here in the Hamptons, Memorial Day Weekend notoriously signals the "unofficial kick-off to summer."
Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. charged major gasoline suppliers and wholesalers with price gouging on the South Fork over the Memorial Day Weekend in violation of the State's prohibition on zone pricing.
Editor's Note: In remembrance of Memorial Day, we invite readers to share their stories with Hamptons.com. 1 comment
The 100th Anniversary of International Women's Day - a day to celebrate the amazing women who have shaped us, our world, and our future, was celebrated on March 8.
|
Articles 1 to 20 of 56 |
|
