Sag Harbor News

Residents interested in running for school board in the Bridgehampton and Sag Harbor School Districts must submit their petitions for candidacy by Monday, April 21. In Bridgehampton, there are two, three-year terms open this year.

An aerial map of Sag Harbor Village highlights key intersections being explored for improvement under a traffic calming initiative spearheaded by Serve Sag Harbor.

Local chef George Hirsch is celebrating the 20th anniversary of his popular public television program, "Living It Up" with a new WLIW series featuring some of the East End's brightest culinary artisans.

For the fifth year in a row, the Richard Demato Gallery will host its annual Retreat Art Show, a benefit exhibition for the East Hampton domestic violence shelter, which brings together juried work selected by a panel of collectors and gallerists.

After hearing input from concerned residents Tuesday, members of the Sag Harbor School District's Educational Facilities Planning Committee decided to recommend the third and smallest of three options for a new parking plan at Pierson Middle-High School to the school board.

The following is a list of court cases adjudicated at the February 10 and February 24 sessions of Shelter Island Justice Court.

Former Sag Harbor Mayor Pierce Hance was ready with the questions when the village board held a public hearing on April 2 on Mayor Brian Gilbride's proposed $8.5 million budget.

Workers are still building a rooftop garden to grow fresh salad greens and vegetables and completing a back terrace serving area at Page at 63 Main in Sag Harbor, and the restaurant's new chef, James Carpenter, who arrived just two weeks ago after his most recent stint at East Hampton Point, is busy himself, pulling together a new menu in time for ... (more)

Nina Landi, the race director for Saturday's fourth annual Katy's Courage 5K race, had tears in her eyes as hundreds of Sag Harbor residents, East Enders and others took off running along the waterfront in memory of one beloved little local, Katy Stewart, who in 2010 succumbed to a rare pediatric cancer when she was 12 years old.

An aerial map of Sag Harbor Village highlights key intersections being explored for improvement under a traffic calming initiative spearheaded by Serve Sag Harbor.

This Saturday, April 12th, The East End Special Players are pleased to present a special New York City showing of their original theater piece, Gigi! The Life of a Doll at the French Institute Alliance Franaise 's Florence Gould Hall.

When: April 23-May 9, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily; 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Fri. and Sat.; Grand opening reception April 26, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. For the fifth year in a row, the Richard J. Demato Gallery in Sag Harbor will hold an art exhibit to benefit The Retreat , an East End nonprofit that provides counseling and other assistance to domestic violence ... (more)

With the departure of board member Theresa "Tippy" Ameres earlier this year, the John Jermain Memorial Library Board of Trustees has been shy a member, and after a discussion at last week's monthly board meeting, it appears it may remain that way.

Just a Sigh fits my category Movies That Should Play in Sag Harbor. For now JA©rA me Bonnell's critically-acclaimed quirky French romance is playing at arthouses in Manhattan.

With almost all of the plots spoken for at its Chevra Kodetia Cemetery just outside of Sag Harbor, Temple Adas Israel is looking to expand the cemetery to neighboring property it purchased three years ago, but it has encountered a number of stumbling blocks including the fact that the East Hampton Town code governing the property may trump Jewish ... (more)

The Sag Harbor Fire Department responded to a reported oven fire in Mount Misery, just outside the village, on Thursday afternoon.

Serve Sag Harbor, a new nonprofit organized to tackle problems in the village, has a plan to tame traffic by narrowing the roadways with the help of sidewalk landscaping and large planters.

While committed to rolling out a six-month trial starting July 1, the Sag Harbor Board of Education postponed the second reading of a policy aimed at allowing the board to videotape its meetings and share those sessions online.

An aerial map of Sag Harbor Village highlights key intersections being explored for improvement under a traffic calming initiative spearheaded by Serve Sag Harbor.

Former Sag Harbor Mayor Pierce Hance was ready with the questions when the village board held a public hearing on April 2 on Mayor Brian Gilbride's proposed $8.5 million budget.