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🌱 East Hampton Daily: 'Thursday Is The New Friday' + LGBTQ Resources
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Hi there, East Hampton! Diane Witek here in your inbox this morning to tell you everything you need to know about what's going on in town. I'll get right to it.
First, today's weather:
Mostly sunny. High: 73, low: 61.
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Here are the top stories in East Hampton today:
- Working from home has its benefits, instead of leaving the city on Fridays, the beach-hungry crowd now packs up for the weekend and drives out Thursday afternoon. “Thursday is the new Friday,’’ from Westhampton to Montauk, the crowds invade the Hamptons until late hours Sunday. And local businesses are loving it; they're making lots more money. (New York Post )
- Meet the children of the rich and famous of the Hamptons, better known as the "cool kids of the Hamptons." They are young, ambitious, stylish and social influencers. Meet 11 cool kids who are carving out their own space in the young social scene. (Guestofaguest.com)
- The 2022 Palm Tree Music Festival is back in the Hamptons on Saturday, June 25. See details. (Billboard)
- Check out Dan's Papers eight resources for the East End LGBTQ community. These services are year-round resources for residents. The services range from medical help, HIV/AIDS care, youth in crisis, to helping the homeless. (Dan's Papers)
Today in East Hampton:
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- Summer Reading Club — East Hampton Library. (All Day)
- Music with Miss Lori — East Hampton Library. (9:30 a.m.)
- Wainscott Historical Walk with EHTPS. (10 a.m.)
- Community Service: Decorate the YA Room for Summer! (5 p.m.)
- Author Talk and Book Signing: "Tales of Al: The Water Rescue Dog," Lynne Cox. (6 p.m.)
- Meet The Author Series Continues with Helen A. Harrison. (6 p.m.)
From my notebook:
- Montauk Chamber of Commerce: "One of many beautiful sunsets in Montauk of recent. Despite this picture, you don’t need to be in the air to have a great view. Many local spots around town can do just the trick. Photo by @letstaukgrams #montauk." (Montauk Chamber of Commerce via Facebook)
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— Diane Witek
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