Archive | January, 2015

Pierson Spirit Night Delivers Winners Across the Board

Posted on 31 January 2015

Winners abound Friday night at Pierson High School where the Sag Harbor Booster Foundation’s annual Spirit Night brought a large crowd and festive atmosphere to the gym for a doubleheader of varsity basketball.

Sag Harbor, Bridgehampton Back To School Tomorrow

Posted on 29 January 2015

Sag Harbor Schools will reopen with a delayed start tomorrow after students enjoyed three glorious snow days.

Friends of the East Hampton Airport File Two Complaints

Posted on 29 January 2015

Just days before the East Hampton Board is scheduled to hear the results of the third and final phase of the airport noise study, the Friends of the East Hampton Airport Coalition filed two targeted legal complaints in order to “protect safety and equal access to the airport.”

On VOD: Ruth Wilson in “A Walk Among the Tombstones”

Posted on 29 January 2015

By Danny Peary Until she recently won Golden Globe as the Best Actress in a Drama Series for Showtime’s “The Affair,” Ruth Wilson was known best in the US for her TV work at home in England: “Suburban Shootout,” “Jane Eyre,” and as Alice Morgan opposite Idris Elba in “Luther.”  That didn’t change despite her [...]

Capturing the Jazz Jam

Posted on 28 January 2015

George Howard mans the board at Bay Burger.  By Emily J. Weitz The Jazz Jam Session at Bay Burger has been going strong since its inception in 2009, but it became available to a whole new audience when it hit the airwaves with a regular spot on WPPB (88.3) in 2011. Anyone who’s been to [...]

Tokyo Brushstrokes Documentary Screens at the Parrish

Posted on 28 January 2015

The Checkerboard Film Foundation will present “Roy Lichtenstein Tokyo Brushstrokes on Friday, January 30 at 6 p.m. The 30 minute documentary offers a rare glimpse into artist Roy Lichtenstein’s creative process from earliest concept drawings to fabrication and installation of the major public sculpture, Tokyo Brushstrokes. The film will be introduced by Edgar B. Howard, [...]

Vecsey Brings All Star Comedy Show Back to Bay Street

Posted on 28 January 2015

Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts will present the All Star Comedy Show, hosted by Joseph Vecsey, on Saturday, January 31 at 8 p.m. Tickets are $20 and available online at baystreet.org or by calling (631) 725-9500. The All Star Comedy Show features the rising stars of comedy. Mr. Vecsey is [...]

Owners: Canio’s is Here to Stay

Posted on 28 January 2015

As Canio’s Books, Sag Harbor’s longtime bookstore, readies to celebrate its 35th year with a revival of the Moby Dick Marathon this June, along with its traditional schedule of photography workshops, author events, art exhibits and children’s programming, owners Kathryn Szoka and Maryann Calendrille issued a press release this week assuring patrons Canio’s Books is [...]

Community Calendar, January 29 through February 5

Posted on 28 January 2015

  Outdoors SAT JAN 31 Backpack Adventure at Long Pond, 10 a.m., for children ages 5 to 7, the South Fork Natural History Museum, 377 Bridgehampton-Sag Harbor Turnpike, Bridgehampton, $2 materials fee. (631) 537-9735 or sofo.org. Stony Hill Preserve, 10 a.m., East Hampton Trails Preservation Society, Meet at the south side of Red Dirt Rd [...]

Sag Harbor Cleans Up After Blizzard Dumps Two Feet Of Snow

Posted on 28 January 2015

The East End and much of the rest of the Northeast was still digging itself out Wednesday afternoon from under a mountain of snow that fell during a blizzard that some have already called the storm of the century.