Health Benefits

by | Apr 29, 2021

As April begins to fade into May, we figured we’d squeak in one last “month.”  April is National Poetry Month!  No, we don’t know on whose authority – just go with it.  Perhaps next year we should ask for submissions from our readership – what could...

Debunking the Hamptons

by | Apr 22, 2021

In the last few days we’ve seen a few references to people asking about seeing lots of fish close to shore. It seemed the proper time to share this historical nugget from local Historian Gary Cobb. Thanks Gary! A little history for y’all that live on the...

Hello World!

by | Apr 15, 2021

No one will be surprised to discover that slanguage has come and gone throughout the decades. Browsing our favorite historic newspaper site we stumbled upon this little newsbit which referenced, “everyone’s favorite Hello Girl.” Hmmm, a Hello Girl? We were not quite...

Staples of the Community

by | Apr 14, 2021

There are people that you meet who leave a lasting impression. They don’t need to be a relative or teacher, they can be someone you met casually but repeatedly, yet they are firmly engraved in your psyche. Two such people in Hampton Bays were Lenny and Erwin Thompson,...