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
by Jennifer Faga, DVM photos by Willow DuBrovin ALL ARE INVITED TO THE GRAND RE-OPENING CELEBRATION!! NOON – Saturday, May 27, 2023 at 127 Daniels Hole …more
Photos by Richard Lewin Professional Photography (soniboy@aol.com) Welcome to this month’s edition of the Montauk Fire Department Corner. I hope everyone had a fun and …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
David Keith Grimes 1980-2023 The Montauk Fire Department is sad to announce that Ex-Captain and 20-year Member, David Grimes, has answered his last alarm. Rest …more
by Evelyn J. Mocbeichel Looking for someplace nearby to visit that will transport you from our dreary winter weather to a place filled with color, …more
Animals of the Month Moo Moo: Four-year-old Moo Moo, with his beautiful black markings and heart-shaped nose, was adopted from ARF as a kitten. He …more
“Surfing” the Alps Winter surfing on the east coast is notorious for building a better surfer; increasing paddling strength, boosting the spirit of tenacity, cultivating …more
Author Barbara Delinsky Recently, during a conversation about reading nonfiction, a friend recommended reading Barbara Delinsky’s books as a good, lighter change of pace. Many …more
by Debbie Tuma Kristin Gerbino, a Fisheries Specialist in the Marine Program of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County, was introducing a cooking class designed …more
by Debbie Tuma Storyteller and comedian David Dean Bottrell performed his unique one-man show at Bay Street Theater in Sag Harbor on Saturday, February 11, …more
MONTAUK LIBRARY IS CERTIFIED SUSTAINABLE The Sustainable Libraries Initiative recognizes Montauk Library as a leader in sustainability Montauk Library has been officially designated a “Certified …more
Dear EarthTalk: The Endangered Species Act has been around for five decades. How successful has it been in protecting and restoring threatened and endangered species? …more
Kathryn D. Vegessi, a resident of Montauk for many years, died at St. Francis Hospital in Roslyn, NY on January 8, 2023, following complications from …more
WOW! What a great season 2022 was. Just about all fisheries performed well, with the possible exception of the elusive Fluke. Out here in Montauk …more
Staying Toasty Some of our favorite local surfers insist on wearing booties year-round but paddling out over the winter makes them an obvious necessity. While …more
Dear EarthTalk: Do houseplants really improve indoor air quality? Which ones are the most effective as such? ~ Kay Hamm, Los Angeles, CA In recent …more
Photos by Richard Lewin Professional Photography (soniboy@aol.com) Happy New Year and welcome to this month’s edition of the Montauk Fire Department Corner. My name is …more
NOVEMBER & DECEMBER BIRTHDAYS I love the holidays, especially during Thanksgiving. It makes me appreciate how blessed we are to be living in beautiful and …more
The 61st Annual Montauk Friends of Erin St. Patrick’s Day Parade will be led by James Grimes, this year’s Grand Marshal A fourth-generation resident of …more
by Debbie Tuma Riverhead is still a happening place in the wintertime, and there are plenty of great restaurants, entertainment venues, and places to stay. …more