Skip to content
Thursday, May 19, 2022
Latest:
  • This Morning’s Bulletin — 5.19.22
  • Court Order Delays East Hampton Airport Closure; FAA Recommends Changing Airport Identifier Anyway
  • This Morning’s Bulletin — 5.18.22
  • This Morning’s Bulletin — 5.17.22
  • This Morning’s Bulletin — 5.16.22
East End Beacon

East End Beacon

News for the Twin Forks

  • News
    • Government
    • Environment
    • Community
    • Health
    • Education
    • Morning Bulletin
  • Arts
    • Music
    • Performing Arts
    • Literature
    • Visual Arts
  • Opinion
    • Opinion
    • Columns
      • Climate Local Now
      • Dave’s Desk@Ditch
      • Between the Lines
      • Gardenwise
      • The Homestead
      • Fifty Shades of Green
      • Let’s Cook
    • Letters
  • Events
    • Books
    • Current Affairs
    • Film
    • History
    • Kids
    • Music
    • Nature
    • Performing Arts
    • Visual Arts
  • Outside
    • Weather
    • Tides
  • Ads
    • Display Ads
  • Subscribe
    • In Suffolk
    • Out of Suffolk
  • Newsstand
  • Peconic Bathtub
  • Peconic Dish

History

2 Long Wharf Dredge Thomas Commeraw jar 1796-1816 3 sherds side a copy
Community History Top Stories 

Long Wharf Finds Tell History of Sag Harbor

September 15, 2021September 15, 2021 East End Beacon 0 Comments

Pictured Above: Sherds from Thomas Commeraw pottery found in the Long Wharf dredging. Commeraw was a free black man working

Read more
A shuttered former migrant camp on Edgar Avenue in Aquebogue.
Community History Literature Top Stories 

Tracing the History of Long Island’s Migrant Labor Camps

August 25, 2021August 25, 2021 Beth Young 0 Comments

Pictured Above: A shuttered former migrant camp on Edgar Avenue in Aquebogue. If you grew up on the East End,

Read more
Community Flanders History Riverhead 

Celebrating The Big Duck’s Birthplace

November 25, 2020December 6, 2020 Beth Young 0 Comments

Pictured Above: Members of the Flanders Village Historical Society, the Riverhead Town Board and descendants of one of the builders

Read more
Amagansett Community East Hampton History 

Amagansett Maritime Heritage Day Goes Virtual

October 14, 2020 Beth Young 0 Comments

The Second Annual Amagansett Maritime Festival is going virtual this Saturday, with programs celebrating the rich and unique story of

Read more
The cover of Jeffrey Colvin’s novel “Africaville.”
Arts Community History 

Plain Sight Series Sheds Light on History of East End Slavery

July 30, 2020August 4, 2020 Beth Young 0 Comments

Pictured Above: The cover of Jeffrey Colvin’s novel “Africaville.” Historians focusing on African American history on the East End are

Read more
Community History 

A Reckoning for Orient Slave Graveyard

July 14, 2020July 23, 2020 Beth Young 0 Comments Orient, Oysterponds Historical Society, Slave Graveyard

Pictured Above: The sign that had long marked the entrance to the “Slaves Burying Ground” in Orient was taken down

Read more
Arts Community History 

Sag Harbor Celebrates its Heritage and Diversity

May 11, 2018May 18, 2018 East End Beacon 0 Comments

The evolution of a diverse community over three centuries is the focus of this year’s Sag Harbor Cultural Heritage Weekend,

Read more
History 

Suffolk Historical Society to Host Symposium on “Long Island & The Great War”

March 7, 2018 East End Beacon 0 Comments

Continuing their commemoration of the centennial of World War I, the Suffolk County Historical Society is hosting a symposium on

Read more
The Peconic Riverfront in the 1890s. The Congregational Church in the background is still standing today.
History 

Riverhead’s 225th Anniversary, Told in Photos

November 21, 2017November 29, 2017 Beth Young 1 Comment

On the heels of two successful Dodransquadricentennial celebrations in Southampton and Southold last year, Riverhead’s Quasquibicentennial this year has proved

Read more
The Sag Harbor Partnership has launched a new self-guided walking tour, "Permanent Residents of Oakland Cemetery."
History Sag Harbor 

Permanent Residents of Oakland Cemetery: A New Walking Tour from the Sag Harbor Partnership

October 28, 2016October 28, 2016 Beth Young 0 Comments

The Sag Harbor Partnership, which has been busy the past several years putting together a series of self-guided walking tours

Read more
The Brewster House on Flanders Road in March.
History 

The Brewster House of Flanders: A Community Treasure or an Accident Waiting to Happen?

May 11, 2016May 17, 2016 Beth Young 1 Comment

While the current owners of the storied massive dilapidated blue former boarding house on Flanders Road are making the rounds

Read more
  • ← Previous
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter

Translate This Page

Latest News

  • This Morning’s Bulletin — 5.19.22
  • Court Order Delays East Hampton Airport Closure; FAA Recommends Changing Airport Identifier Anyway
  • This Morning’s Bulletin — 5.18.22
  • This Morning’s Bulletin — 5.17.22

Twitter

My Tweets




























https://beacon-publications.square.site/

Follow Us

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • About the Beacon
  • Our Staff
  • Contact Us
  • Advertise
Copyright © 2022 East End Beacon. All rights reserved.
Theme: ColorMag by ThemeGrill. Powered by WordPress.

 

Loading Comments...