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1. Search On For Missing East End Teen: Police (patch.com) — Southampton Town police are asking for the public's help finding 16-year-old Daymara Barahona-Gutama, last seen by her mother early Friday morning in the Riverside/Flanders area. Authorities say she may be a runaway and are urging anyone in Southampton or nearby communities with information to contact the town's detective division or anonymous TIPS hotline and email.
2. Charity Foundation Lends Huge Helping Hand To Homeless Pets In Hamptons (patch.com) — Homeless pets in Southampton are set to benefit after the Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation received a $50,000 donation from the Plesser's Charity Foundation. Raised at the foundation's annual golf outing, the funds will bolster SASF's lifesaving programs that serve animals and adopters across Southampton and the Hamptons.
3. Town of Southampton Recognizes National Emergency Management Awareness Month – August 2026 • Southampton, NY ' I Love Hamptons (ilovehamptons.com) — Southampton Town officials are spotlighting their emergency management team this August, emphasizing how local planners, first responders, and partners prepare for hurricanes, wildfires, flooding, and major events like the U.S. Open and Hampton Classic. Leaders highlight recent upgrades, including a new public mass notification system and updated hazard mitigation planning, to keep residents better informed and protected during emergencies.
4. Southampton Playhouse Presents: Roxy Music & Bryan Ferry Immersive Listening Session (wliw.org) — Music fans in Southampton can settle in for an immersive listening night as Isaac Ferry presents three classic Roxy Music and Bryan Ferry albums in Dolby ATMOS at Southampton Playhouse. The 8:30 p.m. program includes short breaks, an introduction, and a Q&A, offering a rare deep dive into these richly produced records.
5. Artist Hijack Debuts in Southampton (danspapers.com) — A new contemporary art draw has opened in Southampton as Contessa Gallery debuts "Hijack: Crescendo," the Los Angeles painter's first solo Hamptons show. Featuring oil works on reclaimed street signs, salvaged wood, and marble, the exhibition is open to local visitors through September 30.
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