Month: January 2024
Montauk Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Their New Executive Director
Minnesota native Mariah Miltier, has been promoted to executive director of the Montauk Chamber of Commerce, replacing former director Jennifer Fowkes. Ms. Miltier originally joined the chamber in …more
ARF Hamptons This Month: Winter 2024
Animals of the Month THYME: Two-year-old Thyme is one of the 14 cats that we now refer to as our “Thanksgiving” cats, rescued from a …more
FIRE ISLAND TO MONTAUK POINT
by Ken Giustino (FIMP) BEACH NOURISHMENT UPDATE This past storm has literally wiped out the Montauk town beach, exposing the sandbags that were placed to …more
Shagwong Tavern and Bar
by Sue Giustino A cozy pub for any time of year! Warm and welcoming, the atmosphere of the pub and dining area at the Shagwong …more
Escape from Paradise with Ingrid Lemme-Chalut
Say Aloha! Cruising to Hawaii! Hawaii is a place that many people dream of visiting, and I was one of them. My husband had been …more
Poetry Corner with Lawrence Spiro
An anacoluthon is a word that describes a certain way of expression that breaks a grammatical sequence. The description is similar to the latin nominativus …more
Rest In Peace Deborah Thompson
Deborah L. Thompson, 73, peacefully passed away at her home in Montauk while surrounded by family on December 6, 2023. …more
Paul Snyder’s Winter Hoop Journal
On December 30th, the last Saturday of 2023, I traveled 93 miles up island to St. Dominic’s High School in Oyster Bay for the 2023 …more
Fishing Montauk with Captain Skip: Winter 2024
2024 is here! After the past few years of great fishing out here on the East End, it’s only natural to expect more of the …more
Books, Books, Books with Sue Giustino
The Man on the Train by Debbie Babitt “It was as if time had stopped when the body was dragged from the ocean. The intervening …more
Sag Harbor Doc Fest 2023
By Sue Giustino The 16th annual Sag Harbor Doc Fest was a huge success. For 7 days in early December, Doc Fest events highlighted films …more
Brain Waves with Debra Rose
The start of the new year is the perfect time to contemplate happiness. Notoriously a season that is often held accountable for zapping joy, winter …more
Me Time & Guilt
by Evelyn J. Mocbeichel A health segment on the radio caught my attention because of the information it shared about “what makes us happy and …more
Memories of Snoopy
by Evelyn J. Mocbeichel Recently I was on the phone chatting with a long time friend, Beth, whose grown daughter was a playmate of my …more
Surfing Montauk with Debra Rose
Something About the Sea Montauk’s Tony Caramanico has not only made maintaining a journal cool, he has transformed his record keeping into art. Diligently and …more
Montauk Fire Department Corner: Winter 2024
Photos by Richard Lewin Professional Photography (soniboy@aol.com) Hello, and Happy New Year to all from the officers, men, and women of the Montauk Fire Department. …more
EarthTalk…Questions and Answers About Our Environment
Dear EarthTalk: What are some New Year’s Resolutions I can make to help the environment? ~ M. Lind, Sturges, MI Given the escalating environmental challenges …more
Insightful Impressions…Astrology Outlook with Francine Tesler: January 2024
January 2024 Happy New Year! On January 11, 2024, a New Moon in Capricorn began a new cycle. This aspect signifies a fresh start in …more