Rubble Kings: Gangs, Hip-Hop and Peace in New York City
I’m a sucker for a good documentary. If it’s based in New York City and has anything to do with youth, culture or controversial…
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Ben Watts’ Montauk Dreaming
Ben Watts has made quite a name for himself. Besides being a loving brother to actress Naomi Watts, the London-born and NYC-based photographer has…
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A Guide to Your Outdoor East End Dinner Party
One of the very special delights between May and September is being able to move dinners, with family and friends, to the outdoors. Leaves rustling and a…
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From Seed to Table: The Life of an Oyster on the East End
There are not too many places on Earth where an oyster goes from an idea to a meal within the same zip code. Interestingly enough, Montauk…
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10 Songs to Increase the Frequency of Good Vibes This Summer
The salty air, crispy blue sky, easy breeze and sand crunching in your fingers and toes. It doesn’t matter if you’re already soaking in…
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No Dry Land: Putting The Friendship in the Water
Friendship is a 15’ sailboat with a touching history. East-Enders David and Jeanie Stiles, when buying, were in search of a catboat, meaning it…
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~Surfrider Beach Clean Up Wednesday Morning~
On Wednesday, June 17, Surfrider Foundation, in association with Finlandia Vodka, will hold a good ol’ fashion beach clean up out here on the East…
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A Dream for a Drive: Montauk’s NYFD Firefighters
Twice a week, sometimes more, a handful of year-round East End residents leave their families and begin a 100-plus mile commute toward Manhattan to…
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Visual Confirmation: The Flaming Lips Got Turnt at the Surf Lodge
The Surf Lodge uploaded a pretty rad (and appropriately psychedelic) video edit of The Flaming Lips’ recent show at their venue, which marked the start of…
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From Nets to Decks: Skating Green with Bureo Skateboards
Skateboarding and surfing have a funny relationship. While surfing, in the recent years, has begun to adopt skateboarding’s “highly technical at no cost to…
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The Good Ol’ Blessing
Today, Sunday June 14, at 5 p.m., the Blessing of The Fleet will take place in Montauk. Every year, the town orchestrates a mass blessing at…
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Sustaining in Summer: Living Off the Land on the East End
Living on the East End, we are blessed with amazing natural resources that have been protected through the vital organizations we have out here….
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While You Were Out
The first time I went winter surfing I got yelled at by my father, not because I was about to paddle out into freezing…
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Montauk. A Dirt Lot Production.
This one kind of explains itself. Here’s an awesome point of view of Montauk from a bunch of familiar faces of the people who occupy…
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Secret Ingredients for a Bomb Pasta Salad
Buzzfeed has some seriously great ideas when it comes to sprucing up your summer pasta salad. Whether you’re looking for a laugh or a…
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Real Estate Rants Part 6: Warhol Estate Hits the Market
Andy Warhol turned Montauk into a place where celebrities could get away from all of the hype and glamor. Andy and co-owner Paul Morrissey’s…
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