Maguire Tapped for Mary Washington Hall of Fame
Brynn Maguire, an East Hampton High School graduate who was twice named to All-America field hockey teams while at Mary Washington, will be inducted into the university’s Hall of Fame on Feb. 5.
A Tale of Two Bivalves
“Oysters are incredibly hardy,” said Kim Tetrault, who oversees the Cornell Cooperative operations in Southold. “They can withstand a lot of what Mother Nature throws at them.”
Housing Money in Search of Solutions
A measure passed in the New York State Legislature could radically change how affordable housing projects on the East End are funded.
What Now for Carl Fisher’s House?
Some leeway in the community preservation fund law may have to be found for Fisher’s dream house to be used as an event space, as in for weddings.
The Mast-Head: Boat Business
So far I have spent only one night aboard Cerberus, as my work on it continues.
The Shipwreck Rose: Think of England
Deep down, I’ve always been an Anglophile.
For Marie Jones
A funeral service for Marie Frances Therese Eileen McDonald Fitzgerald Jones will be held on Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. at St. Therese of Lisieux Catholic Church in Montauk, where she was the first child to be baptized and where she was married to William Fitzgerald. Burial will follow at Most Holy Trinity Cemetery in East Hampton.
For Eugene D. Beckwith
A memorial service for Eugene D. Beckwith, a former Montauk Fire Department commissioner who died on Jan. 2, will be held on Saturday at 11 a.m. at St. Therese of Lisieux Catholic Church in Montauk.
Carl Braun Menges
A veteran of the investment banking industry, a past president of the Maidstone Club, and a great sportsman, Carl Menges died on Sept. 8 at home in East Hampton, surrounded by family on a terrace overlooking Hook Pond, which his family said was "his very favorite place." The cause was heart failure after a two-year illness. He was 90 and died just nine days before his 91st birthday.
Field Day in Montauk
Montauk Youth's annual field day, a Montauk tradition since the 1980s that is co-sponsored by Third House Nature Center, will be held on Sunday from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. at Montauk County Park.