For Nick Epstein

Wed, 04/29/2026 - 06:40

April 29, 2026

A funeral for Nick Epstein of East Hampton will be held on Sunday at 1:30 p.m. at the Jewish Center of the Hamptons. Burial will follow at Shaarey Pardes Accabonac Grove Cemetery on Old Stone Highway in Springs.

Mr. Epstein, who was 50, died on Sunday. He is survived by his wife, Danielle Epstein, his children, Max and Pai Bellenoue, his parents, Stuart and Lynn Epstein, and two sisters, Heidi Boncher, and her husband, Joel White, and Kirstin Boncher, and her husband, David Bank.

A full obituary will appear in a future issue.

Villages

Trains Ramp Up for the Open

L.I.R.R. service will increase significantly for the U.S. Open, slated to begin at Shinnecock Hills on Monday and run through June 21, with a newly constructed train stop at the college seeing an additional seven to eight trains per day.

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Springs Mystery Art Sale Is Back This Weekend

The Springs School’s Mystery Art Sale, which shows off 5-by-7-inch works by students and adult artists offered at $20 apiece, will take over Ashawagh Hall from Friday through Sunday.

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A Triathlon, a Surf Benefit, and a Blessing in Montauk

A packed weekend in Montauk begins with the Mighty Montauk Triathlon Saturday morning and ends with the annual Blessing of the Fleet on Sunday evening.

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