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Community shows support after fire at beloved Peter Pan Diner in Bay Shore
After a diner with decades of history went up in flames in Suffolk County, there is an outpouring of support for the owner.Video captured heavy flames and thick smoke coming from the roof of the Peter Pan Diner on Sunrise Highway in Bay Shore around 2 a.m. Tuesday.The diner dates back to 1955 and could take months to reopen. Owner Peter Lentzeres said they haven't closed for a day since the 1950s."My manager, Sylvania, who's a terrific manager, called me, my wife was screaming on the phone today, the diner's on fire and my wife's trying to wake me up,...
Reflextions art show draws crowd to Grangebel Park for season debut Saturday evening
Reflextions —Art in the Park had its 2024 season debut Saturday night in Grangebel Park. The free event, which features an illuminated art installation and this weekend offered live music by Who Are Those Guys, drew a big crowd to the historic downtown park nestled in the Peconic River.
“In The Whale” A Must See!
Calling all fishermen!! Anyone in the fishing industry around Long Island should not miss this amazing documentary film which will be coming back to the Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center on July 9 at 7:30 pm. Mark your calendars. I had the pleasure of seeing the premiere there on March 2, and coming from a four generation fishing family in Montauk, it blew me away!
This $7.5 Million Hamptons Home Was Designed by a Famed Architect. Now Two Creatives Have Given It a Makeover.
Consistently ranked among the country’s most expensive zip codes, the town of Southampton, New York, is home to some of the country’s finest real estate. Alongside the elegant mansions and low-key beach cottages is the historic Wayside property, listed for $7.45 million. Situated in a private park-like setting down a long tree-lined driveway, this property is a serene oasis from the often traffic-thronged summer hotspot. A $39 Million Oceanfront Mansion Just Set a Sales Record For This South Florida Community Originally designed by the famed architect Aymar Embury, the property has long served as a canvas for both design and art. Marshall...
Inside a $3.25 Million Contemporary House Designed by One of the Leading Architects in the Hamptons
The first personal residence of one of the most talked-about architects in the Hamptons has floated onto the market, ready for its next discerning steward, with a $3.25 million asking price. Lynda Packard of Douglas Elliman holds the listing.This $20 Million Montecito Estate Features a Custom Treehouse and a Bocce Court The Hamptons is well known for its great big, shingle-sided summer “cottages” overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and stately mansions sequestered behind towering hedges. The small towns, villages, and hamlets that comprise the Hamptons, however, also have a long tradition of experimental, contemporary, and minimalist architecture, from the “not-quite-proper” late 19th-century...
10 things to do on the North Fork in July 2024
Lobsterfest (Photo credit: David Benthal) Head to Downtown Riverhead on July 5 for Alive on 25, a street fair with live music, local craft vendors, good food and drink and more. The festivities kick off at 5 p.m., with fireworks at 9 p.m. Visit downtownriverhead.org/alive-on-25 for more information. LIGHT THE...
Dan Talks with Kathleen Mulcahy, Executive Director of the Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center
In each episode of the “Who’s Here in the Hamptons” podcast (aka Dan’s Talks), Dan’s Papers founder Dan Rattiner introduces you to a new guest, some well known, others with interesting careers and stories, authors, musicians, restaurateurs, some characters and some behind-the-scenes people who live, work and play in the summer paradise of the rich and famous.
Family Fun Abounds at Animal Farm Petting Zoo in Manorville
As a kid, there are few things more exciting than an opportunity to pet, feed and interact with animals. And for those on the East End this summer, they don’t have to travel far to enjoy an up close and personal, hands-on farm animal experience. The Animal Farm Petting...
The Hamptons After Dark: A Legacy of Glamour and the New Wave of Nightlife
The Hamptons has long been a symbol of upscale summer escapades. In the late 1990s and early 2000s, its nightlife reached a pinnacle of glamour and exclusivity, drawing celebrities, socialites, and the wealthy to the glittering shores of the East End. This golden era transformed the tranquil beach towns into pulsating hubs of after-dark excitement.
The July issue of Northforker is here, and it’s simply the best
Orient’s fireworks show in 2019. (Credit: Jeremy Garretson) Any time I’ve been asked that question about anything, I end up rattling off four or five favorites of any given thing — restaurants, places to visit, shops — because I can rarely just pick one. That was certainly a concern when tasked with building our annual Best of the North Fork list this year. We live in a community that is bursting with creative, brilliant and unique things to do, restaurants to try, wines to taste…the list goes on. But thanks to a great collaborative effort between the Northforker team, I think this year’s list represents a large swath of the community’s picks.
Laurel House: A Charming Historic Testament to 19th-Century Craftsmanship
Get In-Depth Insights and Exclusive Content Delivered Direct to You. Nestled on the scenic North Fork, the Penny Homestead in Laurel, an area that staggers the lines between Riverhead and Southold Towns, stands as a testament to 19th-century craftsmanship and modern renovation. Built in 1879, this 3,175-square-foot home boasts intricate...
Anna Kotler & Nina Lombardo of O’ts Cookies Talk Taste of Two Forks
Anna Kotler and Nina Lombardo, O’ts Cookies are serving bringing their delicious sweet treats confections to this year’s Dan’s Taste of Two Forks Presented by Hampton Jitney, a celebration of the great chefs of the North Fork and South Fork AKA the Hamptons on Saturday, July 6.
Cook This Now! Ashley Rempe’s strawberry tart
If you are heading east for peak-season strawberries, you must make a literal fork-in-the-road decision. Turn off Route 27 at Westhampton Beach to the North Fork or stay straight on towards Amagansett. Luckily, farm stands on both forks are abundant with this Long Island-grown treat, overflowing from the familiar green...
Tropical Smoothie opens new location on Long Island
Greater Moriches coverage is funded in part by Angels of Long Island, a charitable nonprofit. Shopping at the Angels’ Mastic and Patchogue thrift stores helps Long Island families in need. Or, click here to donate. Just in time for summer. Tropical Smoothie Cafe opened its latest Long Island location...
Whimsy: Motown Magic Held At Southampton Arts Center
The Southampton Arts Center held its fourth annual summer cocktail party, Whimsy: Motown Magic, on Saturday, June 29. This fundraising initiative welcomed Southampton’s residents, artists, and other community members who enjoyed gourmet fare from Robbins Wolfe, delicious cocktails, and an added attraction this year: the exciting live entertainment and dancing with That Motown Band. The event supported SAC’s mission of community building through the arts.
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