The 35-year-old talks about why she and a group of Sag Harbor residents think the diversity and artistic core of the village make it the perfect location to create The American Music Festival of Sag Harbor, a hopefully annual tradition held each April, but one festival organizers hope to kick off at this year’s HarborFest. [...]

Dorothy Field, Peter Iwanyckyj, Tara Hagerman celebrate Bridgehampton National Bank’s Centennial on Friday, February 19 at the Sag Harbor branch of the bank. Bridgehampton National Bank was founded when farmers and small business owners alike banded together to create a community-based financial institution in Bridgehampton that could address the needs of a growing agricultural economy. [...]

By Marissa Maier The Sag Harbor School Board released a preliminary tally for the overall budget in 2010-2011. The figure for the next school year is $32,249,974, up by around $2.6 million from the current academic year. School business manager Janet Verneuille broke down the five big ticket items making up the bulk of the [...]

By Marissa Maier For 21 years, Café on the Green at the Poxabogue Golf Course in Sagaponack has been a famously community-oriented eatery. The interior is a bit quirky with its well known pint-sized stools and counter top. The menu is modest but dominated by staple comfort foods, like pancakes drenched in maple syrup and [...]

by Marissa Maier Sag Harbor Elementary School science teacher Kryn Olson celebrated the first harvest yielded from the school’s garden and greenhouse in 2008. Olson, however, had spent five years getting the agricultural project off the ground. Above: A digital mock-up of the outdoor classroom proposed behind the Sag Harbor Elementary School Building. On Monday [...]

“Campbell Ranch” to Set Up Stakes in Bridgehampton 3400 by Marissa Maier On the corner of New Light Lane and West Pond Drive in Bridgehampton lies almost 18 acres of open space, owned by Southampton resident Robert Campbell. According to town planning documents, Campbell hopes to turn this site into a private horse farm called [...]

As Sag Harbor Trustees kick off their budget talks, the village is looking at an estimated 1.39 percent tax increase over last year’s $8,091,169 spending plan, $567,454 of which came from the village’s sewer tax. However, with just one meeting behind them, the board is considering several capital projects and vehicle purchases that could push [...]

By Annette Hinkle As long as there are places left to discover on earth, there will be explorers eager to put life and limb on the line in order to get there first. “Everest, the moon, the poles, the deep ocean — it’s all an adventure,” says Sag Harbor’s Anthony Brandt. “People are always dreaming [...]

By Benito Vila In every game there are moments that make the game for one team and break it for the other. Saturday’s county Class C and D championship contests were no different. In the noon game, Greenport used a 14-2 second quarter run to get ahead of Bridgehampton and go on to earn their [...]

Sag Harbor brothers Adam and John Busiello took first in their weight classes in last week’s Suffolk County wrestling championships at John Glenn High School in Elwood, an event sanctioned by USA Wrestling. Despite their obvious youth, Adam is a third grader at Sag Harbor Elementary and John is a sixth grader at Pierson, both [...]