Its not everyday that you see a woman fighting fires, but even rarer to see a woman firefighter win the Rookie Firefighter Of The Year Award. One Quogue woman who stands at 5′3″ and runs approximately 70 miles a week recently received this outstanding award [27 east]
As if there are not enough polls or lists of “what’s hot and not” in the Hamptons, Ok! Magazine has just put out their own very special guide to the what they consider are the very best places in the Hamptons. Of course tabloids only know what is best out here [Newsday]
Back in April, NY Mag made a proposal on how to alleviate the homeless squatter problem in the Hamptons. Although it has yet to be implemented out here, some folks in Brooklyn have put this plan to good use [NY Magazine]
Rizzoli and Empire have teamed up again and recently opened up a bookstore in Sag Harbor. This bookstore and art gallery duo will be hosting events throughout the summer so stay tuned [Publisher's Weekly]
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Quogue Connection commented on “Off The Eaten Path”…NYC’s Thunder Jackson’s Coming Soon: "It's so annoying because every year a new place opens at this location and doesn't last... last year this wonderful Italian restaurant, Isola was there, would you know it, it closed during the winte..."