Coronavirus Updates
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East End Restaurants May Offer Outdoor Dining as Soon as Next Week
Hamptons and North Fork restaurants will soon be open for outdoor dining, perhaps as early as next week, according to…
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Southampton Town Extends Ban on Day Trippers at Beaches
Following Tuesday’s Emergency Order (#7.1 of 2020) temporarily banning all daily visitors, or “day-trippers,” from Southampton Town beaches, Southampton Town Supervisor Jay…
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Southampton Town Bans Day-Trippers from Beaches After ‘Hellish’ Holiday Weekend
Southampton Town Supervisor Jay Schneiderman did not mince words when he announced that, “after a hellish holiday weekend,” all Southampton…
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Stony Brook Southampton Hospital CEO Shares COVID-19 Update
Stony Brook Southampton Hospital CEO Robert S. Chaloner shared a message on Friday, May 15 updating the community on the…
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East Hampton Town to Open COVID-19 Testing Site Friday
East Hampton Town Supervisor Peter Van Scoyac announced Friday that coronavirus (COVID-19) testing will soon be available in the township.…
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Fred Thiele Joins Legislature Hearings on COVID-19 Impacts in NY State
On Monday, NY State Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr., of Sag Harbor, announced that the Legislature will soon hold two joint…
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East End Towns and Villages Announce New Beach Parking Rules
Beaches may be open, but that doesn’t mean the East End summer season is kicking off as normal. In addition…
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Free Masks Available in East Hampton Village This Weekend
Residents of East Hampton Village have an opportunity to get ahold of free protective masks this weekend. The giveaway, which…
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Videos
East Hampton Artists & Writers Game Players: ‘Stay Home and Stay Safe’
The East Hampton Artists & Writers Charity Softball Game‘s board asked some of their most consistent and recognized players put…
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COVID-19 Testing Facility Opening in Southampton Village
A new COVID-19 testing site begins operating in Southampton Village tomorrow, Thursday, April 30. Testing will be available by appointment…
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Fred Thiele Says CARES Act Not Enough for Mortgage Relief in NY
State Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele Jr. (I, D, WF, REF – Sag Harbor), representing Eastern Suffolk in District 1, sent out…
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East End Building Supply Companies Donate 100 Coveralls to LI Veterans
Our East End business community continues to inspire us with their immense generosity and dedication to helping those most vulnerable…
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Zeldin Appointed to White House Task Force on Reopening the Economy
On Thursday, April 16, President Trump announced his appointment of Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, NY-1) to the White House Task…
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New Free Drive-Thru Coronavirus Testing Site Opens in Riverhead
A new Riverhead drive-thru coronavirus (COVID-19) testing site is now open at 300 Center Drive in Riverhead. It is the East…
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Southampton Village Mandates Masks at All Retail Locations
To mask or not to mask is no longer a question in Southampton Village. In an effort to flatten the…
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Riverhead BID Gift Card Program Helps Hospital Workers & Restaurants
The Riverhead Business Improvement District [Riverhead BID] is sponsoring a new double-impact fundraiser to help hospital workers fighting on the…
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Suffolk SPCA Still Protects Animals Despite Limited Protective Equipment
Despite challenges presented by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and quarantine rules, the Suffolk County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to…
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White House Sent Desperately Needed PPE to Suffolk at Zeldin’s Request
According to a press release shared by NY-1 Congressman Lee Zeldin (R) on Sunday, 200,000 N95 respirator masks were to…
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Nancy’s Tailoring & Sag Harbor Helpers: Making Masks & Assisting Elders
In times of crisis, the strongest communities come together to ensure the well-being of their most vulnerable members, and one…
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Drive-Thru Coronavirus (COVID-19) Testing Site Opens in Riverhead
A new new drive-thru coronavirus (COVID-19) testing site is now available in Riverhead. Opened by ProHealth Care, a network of…
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Congressman Lee Zeldin: What CARES Act Means for Health and Economy
New York Congressman Lee Zeldin, representative for the First Congressional District (including the East End) and member of the Congressional…
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Stony Brook Medicine Innovates Solutions During COVID-19 Surge
As part of their ongoing work to keep the public informed, Stony Brook Medicine sent out a “COVID-19 Briefing Update”…
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Habitat for Humanity of Suffolk Makes Vital Donation Amid New Challenges
A team from Habitat for Humanity of Suffolk recently donated 200 N95 respirator masks and 1,750 disposable full body coverall…
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Stony Brook Southampton Hospital Shares COVID-19 Info in Open Letter
Stony Brook Southampton Hospital sent out an open letter to the Hamptons community on Tuesday, March 24 to explain their current…
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Southampton Town Delivers Essentials Free for Seniors at Home
As COVID-19 continues to spreads across Suffolk County, local senior citizens are at great risk and should do everything within…
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Stony Brook Hosts Protective Equipment Donation Drive
Stony Brook University kicked off a donation drive for personal protective equipment (PPE) on Monday to stay ahead of demand…
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Op-Ed by NY Congressman Lee Zeldin: The Fight Against Coronavirus
NY Congressman Lee Zeldin sent out a message on Monday, March 23 to update his constituents in Suffolk County about…
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Bellone Launches Business Recovery Unit in Suffolk County
Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone today announced the launch of the Business Recovery Unit, a key component of the County’s Business…
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NY Farm Bureau Urges Action to Keep Agriculture Open and Productive
New York Farm Bureau President David Fisher sent out a statement Wednesday asking that agricultural businesses be allowed to remain…
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Sports, Fitness & Wellness
Your Guide to Social Distancing and Staying Healthy on the East End
With COVID-19 cases on the rise, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and other agencies are recommending “social distancing,” the…
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