NASA’s Cold Atom Lab on the International Space Station (A Free, Virtual Lecture) Tuesday, October 15, 7-8pm LOCATION: Hamptons Observatory (online) WEBSITE: www.hamptonsobservatory.org/events CO-HOST: Suffolk …more
More Than 5,000 Walkers and Supporters Raise Over $600,000 to Support the Fight Against Heart Disease & Stroke The American Heart Association, a relentless force …more
Animals of the Month MARA: Adopted as a kitten, Mara, now seven-years-old, was recently brought back to ARF when her family could no longer care …more
POETRY with Lawrence Spiro September begins apple picking on Long Island orchards. This poetry column consists of three parts: first, the story of Johnny Apple …more
by Evelyn J. Mocbeichel Having turned into an annual, must see Historic Hudson Valley’s holiday event, this year’s 20th anniversary of the Great Jack O’Lantern …more
Jean G. Ruggles, 96, of Montauk, NY, passed away peacefully Sunday, September 1st, 2024. Jean is survived by her two grandsons, Matthew J. Lycke of …more
by Debbie Tuma There are not many people I’ve known for over 65 years. But with the recent passing of Jean Ruggles, my first grade …more
You Are What You Eat Ever crave something specific after you surf? Do you have a few practices or theories around what you should consume …more
Repetition Builds Confidence Elite athletes, entertainers, performers, and public speakers often come to mind when thinking about practice to improve skills and confidence. We consider the …more
September and the summer went out with a bang this year. The Fire Department of NY held their annual fishing tournament the first Monday after …more
by Patria Baradi Pacis Words aren’t enough to show how the Montauk seniors and this reporter feel about the happiness and welcome feeling that our …more
All these past years going miles and miles for Tuna, but it was definitely not the case this year! Anyone who wanted to go Tuna …more
The Echo of Old Books The Echo of Old Books written by Barbara Davis is a wonderfully written story that pulls the reader back in …more
On September 22nd, the Montauk Point Lighthouse came alive with an outpouring of support for a beloved member of the Montauk Community – Greg Donohue. …more
♦ OCTOBER 2024 ♦
Good day, and welcome to this month’s edition of Montauk Fire Department Corner. I trust everyone had a nice Labor Day Holiday weekend. I can’t …more
The weekend of September 7th and 8th saw another great sucess for the Montauk Seafood Festival! The Montauk Friends of Erin and the East Hampton …more
by Evelyn J. Mocbeichel Buckle up and get ready for another fantastic, exciting line up of films, classes, special presentations and guests at this year’s …more
For all programs and library special events, go to: www.montauklibrary.org/calendar Sunday October 6 at 1pm: Friends Book Group This Other Eden by Paul Harding Thu, …more
Dover’s Majestic Cliffs & Canterbury’s Sacred Splendor One of the highlights of our latest adventure was finally seeing the iconic White Cliffs of Dover and …more
Dear EarthTalk: How can we get better at predicting when and where wildfires will occur so we can adequately mitigate their impact? ~ R.K., …more
October 2024 There will be a New Hunter’s Moon October 2, 2024: On October 2, 2024, the Hunter’s Moon will arrive as the first new Moon …more
The weather has cooled, the windows are open, so, it’s time to turn the oven back on! I woke up the other day with the …more
Chris Miller, Montauk born and raised, caught the over 600 pound tuna on our cover this month using a live bluefish for bait, 25 miles …more
photos by Lorraine Salvato In a night that will be remembered, Kathleen Fee lit up The Surf Lodge with an electrifying performance to celebrate the …more
Animals of the Month KAREN: Karen, a young mama cat recently came to ARF through our Operation Cat program with her three kittens; Will, Grace …more
Stonehenge: A Dream Come True I adjusted the brim of my warm hat, peering out the coach window as the English countryside whizzed by in …more
Striped Bass are running scared these days! All along the east coast the “Tax Man” (sharks) are taking chunks out of angler’s catches! Thankfully, they’re …more
Andrew Blauschild “To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.” ― Thomas Campbell The surfers of Montauk have earned recognition on the …more
Dear EarthTalk: What are some innovative ways companies are accessing renewable energy nowadays? ~ Peter V., Milwaukee, WI With energy production accounting for upwards of …more
by Evelyn J. Mocbeichel I guess I can thank my elementary school teachers for my interest in maps and locations of countries around the world. …more
Photos by Richard Lewin Professional Photography (soniboy@aol.com) Good day and welcome to this month’s edition of Montauk Fire Department Corner. I hope everyone has been …more
For all programs for adults & children and library special events, go to: www.montauklibrary.org/calendar Classic Movie Series: FRIDAYS at 5pm September 6: On the Waterfront. 1954 (R) …more
POETRY with Lawrence Spiro The song “Swinging on a Star” (1944) is a timeless funny song. It was sung by Bing Crosby and composed by …more
Discover Springs’ Creative Companions and Archival Works at Ashawagh Hall, Sept. 6-8 The Springs Historical Society’s Arts & Archives Committee is hosting its fourth annual …more
Seasonal Affective is in Order And the sun took a step back, the leaves lulled themselves to sleep, and autumn was awakened – Raquel Franco …more
The day before this Journal was due I drove 107 miles up island to watch the NY Liberty play the Dallas Wings. It’s rare that …more
by Debbie Tuma Five top designers from around the country, were signing their new coffee table books, and mingling with guests at a lovely reception …more
by Debbie Tuma On a gorgeous sunny summer day, the Southampton Town Democratic Party held a fundraiser at the Water Mill home of Donna and …more
September 2024 New Harvest Moon: September 2, 2024: The New Harvest Moon will be the last new moon of Summer and it will be in Virgo. …more
by Evelyn J. Mocbeichel I was fortunate enough to grow up with being able to spend time with two grandmothers until I was well into …more
by Sue Giustino a new locally owned beach store offering resort wear, beach goodies, toys and a whole lot more… Chris and Jamie Carillo have been …more
Rell Sunn “Surfing frees everything up, it’s just the best soul fix” – Rell Sunn On July 13th Montauk hosted the annual Rell Sunn Surf …more
by Debbie Tuma With the recent addition of Josh Gladstone and Donna Rubin, LTV Studios of East Hampton has added numerous theatrical productions, Cabaret, comedy, …more
What makes Montauk special for me is the love people have for it. Year after year people come for parts of the summer season to …more
Fishing is full on for the most part. Just recently the Fluke have woken up and some fine Flatties are coming over the rails. Now …more
by Sue Giustino After a quick renovation, the old Montauk Salt Cave has been transformed into a Foot Reflexology and Full Body Massage Spa. The …more
by Sue Giustino ‘Bringing boating to the masses’ is how Yacht Hampton owner Joe Ialacci describes his business. Owning and operating a boat is not only costly, but …more
Everyone likes to visit Montauk…even the whales! Our thanks to Theresa Eurell for these fantastic photos.
Animals of the Month KAREN: This young mama cat recently came to ARF through our Operation Cat program with her three kittens; Will, Grace and Rosario …more
Photos by Richard Lewin Professional Photography (soniboy@aol.com) Good day, and welcome to this month’s edition of Montauk Fire Department Corner. I trust everyone had a …more
a review by Joe Pipolo Man, sometimes it takes a long time to sound like yourself. ~Miles Davis This sentiment is exactly what James Kaplan …more
Local Montauk School student, 13 year-old Faith Mullaly joins award-winning singer/PBS-TV Host, Cristina Fontanelli (www.cristinafontanelli.com ), on-stage at the Basilica of the Sacred Hearts of …more
A Dream Called Venice As our plane touched down at Marco Polo International Airport on that early May afternoon, the sun still clung to Venice, …more
by Evelyn J. Mocbeichel For me the topic of ticks is personal, since I’ve had Lymes twice and have since feared the notorious tick season. …more
For a complete listing of all Montauk Library events, visit: www.montauklibrary.org/calendar Trex Recycling Challenge Normally, what are …more
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