Skip to main content

For Heart Health

Thu, 11/14/2019 - 18:10

In partnership with the Suffolk Office of Minority Health and the Witness Project, the Bridgehampton Child Care and Recreational Center will host a day focused on heart health on Saturday. Called Well, Well, Well, it is part of the center’s Thinking Forward Lecture Series. From 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., it will include free blood pressure and cholesterol checks, for which registration has been suggested.

Dr. Candace Cummings, an internist in Southampton, will give a talk, “Hypertension Prevention and Heart Healthy Living,” and nutritious refreshments will be served. Registration is by emailing [email protected] or calling 631-537-0616.

Villages

DarkSky Rep Slams Amagansett Lighting Plan

A plan to replace street lighting in Amagansett’s historic district had called for 46 to 50 “historical style” light fixtures. On Monday night, the plan drew a strong critique from New York State’s representative of DarkSky International.

Dec 11, 2025

Doctors Assail New Federal Hep B Vaccine Recs

Pediatricians on the South Fork were harshly critical of the federal Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ vote to recommend that pregnant women who test negative for hepatitis B should decide when or if their child will be vaccinated against the virus at birth.

Dec 11, 2025

Montauk Holiday Fair Grows

The fourth annual Magic of Montauk Holiday Fair, complete with Santa Claus, live reindeer, a hot cocoa contest, live music, and, for the first time, a holiday train, happens on Saturday and Sunday from 1 to 6 p.m. on the downtown green.

Dec 11, 2025

 

Your support for The East Hampton Star helps us deliver the news, arts, and community information you need. Whether you are an online subscriber, get the paper in the mail, delivered to your door in Manhattan, or are just passing through, every reader counts. We value you for being part of The Star family.

Your subscription to The Star does more than get you great arts, news, sports, and outdoors stories. It makes everything we do possible.