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Pierson Gets It Right

Pierson High School in Sag Harbor comes in for a fair amount of criticism from the Sag Hampton community, some justified. Standardized test scores aren’t always what they might be, per-student costs are very high, course offerings are sometimes too limited for the brightest students, and questionable administrative decisions are known to have been made from time to time. But, often Pierson does things right. I want to tell you about one of its successes for which I am personally grateful. …
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They Won!

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Local Boy Makes Good (With Your Help)

Usually when I ask my readers (all three of you) to do something, it’s for the benefit of the Sag Hampton community in one way or another, whether it’s a reminder to attend a meeting, or an entreaty to write … Continue reading

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Sag Harbor is a ___________ Town

Right now, I’m thinking “theater-lover’s”, thanks to the glorious reading that was given to Susan Merrell’s excellent new play Unused Characters at the Bay Street Theatre today. But, the blank in the sentence that is the title of this post could be completed in so many other ways.
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