Skip to main content

The Sweet Spot Offers Back-to-School Discount

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 09:43

The Sweet Spot is starting the 2024-25 school year off by offering a 25-percent discount to students, teachers, bus drivers, and other school employees on Tuesday, the first day of school in the East Hampton School District.

"To the teachers who are getting ready to welcome your students to school today, we thank you," the ice cream and candy shop said on Instagram. "To the students, we wish you the best year ever!"

The Sweet Spot is located at 106 Newtown Lane.

Villages

Helicopter Traffic Took Off in 2026

Traffic to and from East Hampton Town Airport this past summer was up 8.3 percent over last year, the Wainscott C.A.C. was told Saturday, but “the big headline is helicopter traffic was up 26.9 percent versus 2025,” the developer of a flight tracking platform said. 

Oct 8, 2026

Hailing Habitat Volunteers

ChangeHampton, which promotes sustainable landscaping practices on the East End, will celebrate participants in its Humanity for Habitat project at an East Hampton residence Friday at 11 a.m. 

Oct 8, 2026

Montauk Celebrates Fall

Montauk’s 45th annual Fall Fest, a celebration of the season, will take place on Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the downtown green. 

Oct 8, 2026

 

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.