Jordan’s Initiative Annual Care Package Drive

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Jordan’s Initiative is a memorial foundation that was established to honor the life and heroism of LCpl Jordan C. Haerter.  Jordan is hometown and national hero. On April 22, 2008, Jordan was standing guard at an Entry Control Point in Ramadi, Iraq, when a truck filled with explosives refused to stop.  Recognizing the dangerous situation, [...]

Sag Harbor Voted Top Hamptons Neighborhood for 2010

Winning by a margin of only 7 votes over Montauk, Sag Harbor was voted as the top Hamptons neighborhood of 2010 in a Curbed.com poll.  The contest ended on New Year’s Day, with Curbed.com citing Sag Harbor’s “all around awesomeness” as one of the reasons for taking home the big prize.  Congratulations to Sag Harbor! [...]

Add this to your holiday shopping list..

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I bet I’m not the only person looking to do something special this holiday season.  We so easily get wrapped up (excuse the pun) in the commercialism of the holiday season, and often need a reminder that there are others who need the simple things in life, and there are easy ways to give without [...]

Santa Arrives December 11th!

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Virginia “Vee” Bennett on Our Town…

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Virginia “Vee” Bennett on Our Town… If you had to describe Sag Harbor in three words what would those three words be? Home, heritage, and history. What is your favorite time of year in the Harbor and why? Fall, the weather is still beautiful, we’re still sailing, and it’s easier to see more people I [...]

Lady Whalers Compete for State Title

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The Lady Whalers headed to Cicero (North Syracuse) this morning to compete in the New York State Class C Field Hockey Tournament. I chatted with Sariah Cafiero, a junior, forward for the Varsity squad, while she was on the team bus, headed north. In a word or two describe the feeling on the bus right [...]

File this under: “Things I Love About Living in a Small Town.”

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First and foremost, I would like to congratulate the Pierson Lady Whalers on their Suffolk County Class C Field Hockey title.   Beyond individual ability, it takes the effort of every player, from starting goalie to first girl off the bench, to work as a team to strive for the best.  Well done, Ladies! A Class C title [...]

Bay Street’s Raindogs Cast with Lanford Wilson!

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October 18, 2010 (Sag Harbor, NY) –  The Workshops at Bay Street Theatre presented RAINDOGS, directed by Andrew MacBean, a new rock musical, based on BALM IN GILEAD by Lanford Wilson, on Saturday, October 16 at 8 pm. The book is by Lanford Wilson, Rose Martula, and Andrew MacBean. Music by Andrew MacBean, Paul Chant, [...]

Sag Harbor Halloween Events Announced

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The Sag Harbor Chamber of Commerce announced the logistics for their annual Rag-a-Muffin Parade and Pumpkin Trail Trick-or-Treating events, scheduled for October 31, 2010 on Main Street. The Rag-a-Muffin Parade will start at 1:00 PM in the parking lot behind Book Hampton and then proceed down Main Street to the Whaling Museum. After the parade, [...]

Shelter Island 5k Run ~ Saturday, October 16th

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Registration is now open for the annual Shelter Island 5K Run ~ Saturday, October 16th! Join “The Rock” for what is always a fabulous event for a very worthy cause. Register online via active.com at: http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1893917