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  • No More Farmers Market at Hayground School (Food, News)
    After nine years, the Hayground School in Bridgehampton announced Monday there will no longer be a Friday afternoon farmers market on its grounds.
    By: Star Staff
  • Hampton Ballet Theatre School's 'Coppelia' at Guild Hall (Education)
    The students of the Hampton Ballet Theatre School will perform their spring production, “Coppelia,” a comedic ballet, Friday at 7 p.m., Saturday at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m., and Sunday at 2 p.m. at Guild Hall’s John Drew Theater.
    By: Star Staff
  • Saturday: Record Store Day, Sportsmen's Expo, Pints and Pups (News, Villages)
    Saturday happenings include Record Store Day, the Sportsmen's Expo, and Pints and Pups.
    By: Star Staff
  • Workshops on Suicide Prevention and Dating Violence (Archive)
    Two workshops on important and serious subjects for teens will be held in the coming days — on suicide awareness on Saturday at the Hampton Library in Bridgehampton and on dating violence at the East Hampton Library on Wednesday.
    By: Star Staff
  • Town Supervisors to Speak (Archive)
    East Hampton Town Supervisor Peter Van Scoyoc and Southampton Town Supervisor Jay Schneiderman will be the speakers at a League of Women Voters of the Hamptons forum on Monday at the Hampton Library in Bridgehampton.
    By: Star Staff
  • Empty Bowls for Project Most (News)

    Project Most, the nonprofit that runs after-school programs at the Springs School and the John M. Marshall Elementary School in East Hampton, will hold its annual Empty Bowls soup fund-raiser on Sunday from noon to 3 p.m. at the Amagansett American Legion on Montauk Highway.

    This year, roughly 30 soups and stews prepared by expert chefs and local restaurants are expected. The cost is $15, $5 for children under 14. Quarts of soup to go are $15. Doughnuts will be provided by Dreesen’s, and Kona Ice will be there with ices for dessert.

    East Hampton Town Supervisor Peter Van Scoyoc and Councilwoman Kathee Burke-Gonzalez will be honored.

    By: Star Staff
  • Access Rights Fund-Raiser Friday (News)

    Citizens for Access Rights will hold a fund-raiser trivia night at the American Legion Hall in Amagansett tomorrow at 7. Teams of four can sign up in advance for $25 per person, $20 for current CfAR members, at citizensforaccessrights.com. Anyone who wants to take part but cannot form a team will be matched up with other players. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., with the first question at 7.

    CfAR advocates on behalf of four-wheel-drive enthusiasts who use the town’s ocean and bay beaches.

    By: Star Staff
  • Horsing Around: The Hampton Classic Poster Contest Is Back (Art Blog)
    The Hampton Classic horse show has called for submissions for artwork for its annual poster. The deadline for entries is March 1.
    By: Star Staff
  • From Sandy Hook to Hook Mill, a Vigil for Florida's Victims (News)
    Victims of the Parkland, Fla., school shooting will be honored on Saturday, as a group of East Hampton residents initiates lobbying efforts for gun control and school safety.
    By: Star Staff
  • Fund-Raiser for Scheffer Family After Mom's Death (News)

    The death of Montauk’s Deborah Lee Scheffer on Feb. 9 has inspired an outpouring of generosity.

    Ms. Scheffer, who died on Feb. 9 at Stony Brook Southampton Hospital from complications of childbirth, was survived by her husband, Dan Scheffer, and the couple’s two sons, Coen, age 4, and Benjamin, their newborn.

    A GoFundMe page was created the next day by the Scheffer family and friends with the intention of raising money to help support Mr. Scheffer and his children through the difficult times to come.

    By: Star Staff