Millennials and Gen Z are swapping wild party weekends for quiet reading retreats. Mackenzie Newcomb, founder of Bad Bitch Book Club, says people seek community at these popular getaways. Prominent literary figure Zibby Owens also hosts sold-out retreats, often with authors discussing books. Travel is booked. In the latest sign that younger generations are opting […]
‘Cats’ scratches back to stage Andrew Lloyd Webber, grabbing even better reviews than Shakespeare — another writer — did it again. His “Jellicle” (Brit speak for “Cats”) just opened in Broadway’s Broadhurst Theatre. It’s Harlem-style hot, black, gay, Latino, risky. Lines around the block waited on a frosty night to get in. Comparatively, this production makes the […]
Seeing the beautiful game in New Jersey will come with a truly hideous price tag. Soccer fans are in for some serious sticker shock for this year’s FIFA World Cup, whether they’re arriving by land, sea or air. NJ Transit plans to raise prices to an eye-popping $100 for riders traveling from New York Penn […]
Montauk’s first Third House was built in 1747 but burned down, then was rebuilt in 1806. It has had many owners and uses in its 278 years, beginning as a home for the keepers of cattle grazing each summer on Montauk’s pastureland. Almost as remote as Montauk Point, the farmhouse was also known as a […]
Tuesday, May 05, 2026 All Day Event Flanders Community Center655 Flanders RoadFlanders, NY 11901 631-288-1079 Public event to learn about the Southampton Community Wildfire Protection Plan to improve emergency response and safety during a wildfire. Time: 6 pm to 8 pm Location: Flanders Community Center, 655 Flanders Road, Flanders, NY 11901 […]
During the American Revolutionary War, the British ship of the line HMS Culloden ran aground here early on January 24, 1781, while attempting to get from Block Island Sound out to the open Atlantic Ocean to escape a winter gale and snowstorm with two other British warships. As recounted in Long Island and the Sea […]