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That's the main piece of advice from hotel and business owners anticipating larger crowds returning to the North and South forks as COVID restrictions ease and Memorial Day ushers in the summer season.
Long read7m readLooking for a Hamptons fix? We're spotting sunbathers, celebrities and more on the East End all summer long.
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Andriani was hit by a pitch and moved to third on Evan Raymond's single.
1m read1m readSailboat-dotted bays, shoreline sunsets and raw bars within walking distance of home.
5m read5m readUpcoming Events
Battle of the Fantasy Girls Band
Singing "battles," karaoke, raffles, headliner band: Spitnkitin, with MC Iris Smyles, doors open at 6:30, battle runs 7-10 p.m.
Where
Stephen Talkhouse
161 Main St.
Amagansett, NY
11937
Phone: 631-267-3117
Price
$25 pre-buy only at npcowgirls.org
Website
www.stephentalkhouse.comOnline Event: Get Movin'
Exercise session with Lisa Farbar, bring light weights and a mat, register by email (director@amagansettlibrary.org) for a Zoom link
Where
Amagansett Library
215 Main St.
Amagansett, NY
11930
Phone: 631-267-3810
Price
Free
Website
amaglibrary.orgOnline Event: Classic Science Fiction Book Group - Lest Darkness Fall
Discussion of the science fiction novel "Lest Darkness Fall" by L. Sprague de Camp, register by email (director@amagansettlibrary.org) for a Zoom link
Where
Amagansett Library
215 Main St.
Amagansett, NY
11930
Phone: 631-267-3810
Price
Free
Website
amaglibrary.orgHere are spots to visit and excursions to try that offer fun for everyone this season.
Long read11m readChristian Long Islanders are as divided on the hot-button abortion issue as most of the country. Between the extremes — no abortion at all or abortion with no restrictions — there is nuance among Christians on the island.
5m read5m readHere are more than 20 ways to get started this holiday weekend.
4m read4m readThe 18th edition will be a fully live-person event for first time since 2019.
1m read1m readOn a bleak but fortuitous January day, "Onna House" began to take shape.
Long read6m readOf the more than 70 New York State judges who went to the three-night retreat at Star Island Resort & Marina, 20 later tested positive for the coronavirus, a court system spokesman said.
1m read1m readIf you're looking for a getaway this holiday weekend, a staycation is the perfect escape.
4m read4m readAt age 45, this teaching pro from Atlantic Golf Club will tee off Thursday in the PGA Championship.
2m read2m readGrab a towel and some sunblock, and follow the sound of the waves.
5m read5m readThe town had planned to temporarily close the airport as part of its transition to a private facility, which would allow the town to institute a series of flight restrictions to reduce air traffic.
2m read2m readEighteen Long Island school districts have frozen tax rates, and four are calling for cuts. New Suffolk and Wainscott on the East End are seeking to pierce the tax cap.
3m read3m readThe event will include more than 30 concerts across six venues on the East End.
Long Island's 124 school districts are proposing average spending increases of 4.17% for 2022-23, a Newsday survey found. Average tax collections are due to rise only 1.54%.
4m read4m readThe couple have six children aged 8 to 1.
1m read1m readThey say they have strong public support but are facing continued opposition from a coalition of religious and medical groups.
4m read4m readThe 1950s East Hampton home and studio of midcentury American expressionist artists James Brooks and Charlotte Park have deteriorated over the decades.
2m read2m readThe 2.7-acre plot on Georgica Pond sold for $8.5 million and will be preserved.
1m read1m readEast Hampton senior shut down Miller Place with an 89-pitch, three-hit, one-walk, 1-0 win, a masterpiece complete with 15 strikeouts.
2m read2m readBradley Riegel had three RBIs as the unbeaten Panthers defeated East Hampton.
2m read2m readThe characters in this seaside tale are a merging of salt-water taffy and borscht.
2m read2m readThe restored 5-bedroom house is on 3½ acres near East Hampton village.
1m read1m read"Serving the Hamptons" showcases the staff at Southampton's tony 75 Main.
2m read2m read"Another Baldwinito is coming this fall" the couple announced on social media.
1m read1m readHe used a gun to rob the woman who had gotten money at a bank, prosecutors said.
1m read1m readPolice said the man veered off the road and struck a tree.
Eve Achuthan-Kozar of Sag Harbor will take part in season 8 of the Fox culinary competition series.
2m read2m readLocal hotels and inns are offering seasonal discounts for those itching for an overnight trip or weekend getaway.
3m read3m readAs the pandemic drags on, it's harder to get a table at a Sag Harbor restaurant on winter weekends. Vehicle traffic is up. Trash collection remains in demand. The affordable housing crisis has been exacerbated by spiking housing costs associated with higher demand.
5m read5m readThieves from New Jersey stole the handbags from the Balenciaga boutique before fleeing in an SUV from pursuing police, breaking down on the highway, and being captured after a foot chase, according to state police.
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