East Hampton Democrats will host a rally at the Hook Mill green on Tuesday from 5:45 to 7 p.m. "to peacefully stand united for Democracy at home and abroad," according to the announcement.
Organizers have asked people to take their cellphone, a sign, or an American, Ukrainian, or Peace flag, and they have requested sign-ups in advance at this link.
The rally happens in advance of President Trump's address to Congress later Tuesday evening.
The Golden Eagle, an art supply store and East Hampton institution that first opened in 1954, will close next month. It’s a familiar story, as told most recently by Nancy Rowan and Michael Weisman, the Golden Eagle’s owners: The internet has decimated brick-and-mortar retailers across the country.
The plan for the 1.12-acre Wainscott Green and a park to commemorate the L.G.B.T.Q.+ community that was something of a pioneer on the East End was endorsed by members of the hamlet’s citizens advisory committee on Saturday.
At Pitch Your Peers the Hamptons, paying members instead pitch local charitable organizations to one another, and everyone votes on where to allot their funds. This year, the group awarded grants to the Retreat and Share the Harvest Farm.
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