Loretta Orion, a retired anthropology professor, author of two books, and former French teacher who developed the gardens at the Home, Sweet Home Museum in East Hampton Village, died on Monday at home in Amagansett. She was 77 and had been in declining health. An obituary will appear in a future issue.
This turn-of-the-20th-century photo shows the James Huntting house in the village in its original majesty, ghosts or no.
Research and memories are the underpinnings of Robert Hefner's bacykard orchard in Amagansett.
Rabbi Josh Franklin will be leaving the Jewish Center of the Hamptons when his contract concludes in May, after nine years in the position.
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