Month: March 2023

by Stefan Lonce As the editor of The Montauk Sun, I occassionally receive submissions, most of which just smell of, “I’ve got something to sell …more

I finally got it right! It took me three tries, but I finally figured it out. So, I had some mandarin oranges which had just …more

Discovering Florida’s Nature Coast – Inverness! For those of you who fell in love with Long Island’s East End and are old enough to remember …more

April 2023 There will be a Full Moon on Thursday, April 6, 2023. This Full Moon is called the Pink Moon. This name comes from a …more

Upcoming Free Virtual Lecture… “WHAT’S UP IN THE SPRING SKY?” Tuesday, April 4th, 7-8pm SPEAKER: William Francis Taylor, NASA Solar System Ambassador CO-HOST: South Fork …more

A February Birthday! Some snowbirds have returned from warmer climates and are happy to see their Montauk neighbors back, enjoying the delicious food that our …more

Dear EarthTalk: What are the health and environmental benefits of planting more trees in urban areas?        ~ B. Marsden, Buffalo, NY Planting …more

APRIL PROGRAMS TALK/SLIDE PRESENTATION: THEN AND NOW: A Brief History of Montauk’s LIRR Depot Area and The Montauk Artists’ Association Sunday, April 2, 2023    …more

by Evelyn J. Mocbeichel Now with Daylight Savings Time having arrived last month, some of our conversations centered around how hard it was to get …more

IN MEMORIAM: SONY SCHOTLAND by Jamie Berger In 1974, Sony Schotland joined with Barbara Hotchkiss Posener and Dorothy Wahl to change the lives of homeless …more

Surfing with Isurus Birds are chirping, the sun sets later, you may even be (prematurely) wearing flip-flops in April just to usher the spring in …more

Walking the Walk “Walking is Man’s Best Medicine” ~Hippocrates Like many things we know are good for us, we tend to resist them. Especially the …more

by Sue Giustino Got the Monday Blues?  Well, after months of advertising a Monday night music event “Joe & Klyph’s Excellent Jam” – at TAUK …more

It’s been a serendipitous March Madness for me. It started March 4th at Fairleigh Dickinson’s Stratis Arena in Hackensack, N.J. As I sat in the …more

Author, Nelson DeMille and The Maze Born in NYC, Nelson DeMille’s first major novel was By the Rivers of Babylon, published in 1978. Since then, he …more

Poetry Corner with Larry Spiro TIME by Lawrence Spiro The presence of endless time and space was an act of kindness and of grace. For …more