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Sports
Burt pitches no-hitter — and Mattituck loses
May 17, 2013
Register now for Bob Wall Tennis Tournament
May 15, 2013
Education
Art class receives wisdom from area seniors
May 17, 2013
Business
New vermouth, Atsby, made in Mattituck
May 13, 2013
Sushi, hibachi restaurant now open in Greenport
May 12, 2013
Community
Photos: Hallockville's Fleece and Fiber Fair
May 19, 2013
Art class receives wisdom from area seniors
May 17, 2013
Obituaries
Carlisle E. Cochran
May 15, 2013
Oleta Marie Melissari
May 14, 2013
Laura D. Cullen
May 14, 2013
Real Estate
Real Estate Transfers
May 10, 2013
Real Estate Transfers
May 2, 2013
Real Estate: Raising organic produce all year long
April 28, 2013
East End Arts
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Artists explore personal diversity in East End Arts show
"In which ways are you personally diverse?" was the question posed to artists for the all-media art show "Diversity," which held an opening reception Friday evening in the East End Arts gallery building in downtown Riverhead. Internationally renowned artist/painter Frank Wimberley of Queens and Sag Harbor juried the show, selecting 64...
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Exhibit highlights Suffolk’s ugly past
Visitors who have seen the pieces in the latest exhibit at the Suffolk County Historical Society have been shocked, said executive director Kathy Curran. The items in the exhibit show the history of intolerance toward blacks on Long Island, and detail how organizations like the Ku Klux Klan were active on...
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Downtown Riverhead storefronts get holiday love
It was a damp, chilly overcast day in downtown Riverhead Saturday, but inside the windows of the vacant storefronts, downtown was abuzz with activity. East End Arts' third annual Holiday Window Decorating Contest brought community and artist groups downtown to put a cheerful face on downtown's pallid shopping scene. The Peconic Community...
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L.I. Opera takes up shop at East End Arts; workshop Friday night
The Long Island Opera is the East End Arts artist-in-residence, and will be in town from October through February. Long Island Operate, more than 50 years old, is the island's oldest opera company. The group is running three fully-staged operas planned for the 2012-13 season - Carmen, Rigoletto and La Boheme -...
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Guest: Peconic Community co-founder on ‘back to school’ time
BY LIZ CASE- SEARL | What do our children really need as they head back to school? I’ve been pondering this question over the past few weeks, as a mother, educator and now as a founder and co-executive director of Peconic Community School. Just how has this back-to-school time we find ourselves...
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Artists learn valuable lesson of how paint works, not just ‘how to paint’
Golden Working Artists certified instructor and professional artist Roy Kinzer gave a members benefit educational lecture called 'Acrylic Potential' in the East End Arts Carriage House in Riverhead Saturday morning. Mr. Kinzer, of Union City, New Jersey, said he wasn't offering a "how to paint lecture, but how paints work. It's...
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The sound of strumming guitars fills Jamesport Meeting House
The sweet sounds of samba and boss nova music filled the Jamesport Meeting House Saturday as it hosted a guitar festival that opened with a master class by Jason Ennis of New York City and Richard Miller, a Doctor of Music Theory at Columbia University, both virtuosos in seven-string Brazilian...
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Independent school up and running in downtown Riverhead
Last Friday afternoon, just before 3 p.m., the sounds of happy children filled the first floor of East End Arts’ headquarters on East Main Street in Riverhead. It was the end of the first week of classes at the new Peconic Community School, an independent elementary school founded by three parents...
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Arts, business partnerships stressed at Suffolk Theater event
Corporate partnerships with the arts help local businesses flourish, said Americans for the Arts representative Emily Peck at a business and arts forum Thursday morning. "When you partner with local arts, you partner with the city," Ms. Peck said in her keynote speech at the Suffolk Theater's "Art Means Business" forum. The...
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Photos: Suffolk Theater opens doors for arts & biz event
For the first time since renovations began, members of the public will get a chance to see the inside of the Suffolk Theater today. From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. officials of East End Arts and the still-in-progress performing arts theater will co-host a forum for local business owners, artists and...
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Meet the artists today in Jamesport
Those who want to meet the artists behind an exhibit on display at the Rosalie Dimon Gallery at the Jamesport Manor Inn through Oct. 31 can do so today, Sunday. Between 3 and 5 p.m., master printmaker Dan Welden and classical realist Elizabeth Malunowicz will be on hand at the Rosalie...
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Found objects display makes beautiful art out of anything
Oil, acrylic, watercolors? No, not really. Bottle caps, pebbles and pollen? Absolutely. “Found Objects,” this summer’s exhibit at the East End Arts gallery in Riverhead, features random things found both near and far, including driftwood, a turtle shell, a toaster and more. ‘Found Objects’ On view through Aug. 24 at East End Arts gallery,...
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East End Arts presents local students with Teeny Awards
North Fork high school actors’ comedic and musical talents shone at the tenth annual Teeny Awards competition, held Sunday night at Eastport-South Manor High School. The Teeny Awards, inspired by the Tony Awards, are given each year by East End Arts to outstanding high school actors on the East End. Actors from...
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Photos: East End Arts Community Mosaic Street Painting Festival
The streets of downtown Riverhead were transformed into a canvas for local artists Sunday as East End Arts hosted the 16th annual Community Mosaic Street Painting Festival. At the heart of this celebration of the arts was the street painting, an art form dating back to the 16th century. Painters 14...
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Slideshow: East End Arts Fantastic at Forty gala
East End Arts held its Fantastic at Forty gala Saturday night at Raphael Vineyard in Peconic to celebrate the organization's 40th anniversary and to honor artist Robert Berks. Festivities included a cocktail hour, dinner and dancing, a silent auction of featured artwork and live music. ...
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Local stars shine as 10th Annual Teeny Awards nominees
The nominees for the 10th Annual Teeny Awards were announced Wednesday morning and local schools combined to earn more than a dozen nods. The awards, presented by East End Arts, showcase the best in local high school theater. Nominees in each category are listed alphabetically by school below: DRAMA Lead Actor in...
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Photos: East End master printmaker demonstrates his craft
Dan Welden of Sag Harbor, a master printmaker, painter, teacher and author, conducted a free public demonstration of his printmaking process in the Carriage House at the East End Arts in Riverhead Friday. Mr. Welden, who was assisted by artist Rosamaria Eisler during the all-day program, is the originator of the...
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East End Arts and Suffolk Historical team up on shows celebrating the macabre
Take note, oh ye of dark or baneful natures, because a host of events celebrating the macabre is creeping up on us. The Suffolk County Historical Society and East End Arts are coming together to kick off a month of metaphysical mayhem. “La Morte,” a show where interpretations of the theme “death”...
