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In the World

Dispatches from the Border

Unless you’ve seen it with your own eyes, it’s difficult to envision the kind of chaos taking place at the United States/Mexico border, where our ever-shifting national policies on immigration and asylum seekers have left thousands of people in a perpetual state of limbo. 

Like most of us, Southampton activist and community organizer Lisa Votino-Tarrant had been watching the mess unfold on cable news last December, when her six-year-old daughter Lily saw a now-infamous picture of a Honduran mother and her children fleeing a smoking tear gas can near the border wall in Tijuana, Mexico.

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East Hampton

Environment

New York to Hold Hearings on South Fork Wind Farm Cable

The Accabonac Protection Committee, whose mission is to protect, enhance and restore the ecological integrity of Accabonac Harbor, and its watershed, will present three public forums during the summer season of 2019. 

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Michael Daly

The Homestead

What Defines Us?

What defines us? Is it our successes or our failures that define us? Or maybe a combination of both that determines how we feel about ourselves. 

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Opinion

Editorial

No Biomass Leaves this Land

With every month that passes, we’ve been inundated lately with bad news about the changing climate. As we wend through the tail end of tornado season, with fire, drought and hurricane seasons in our sights, the reality of these changes has never been more visible. 

It’s easy to shut off our minds and ignore these catastrophic events, especially when they aren’t happening in our own communities. We can sigh and wonder about the grace of god, and why we have been spared, but in our hearts we know that we aren’t safe from catastrophe. 

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East Hampton

Arts

Unleashing the Power of Women

The Neo-Political Cowgirls dance theater company is pulling out the stops this month with two days of celebration of “the wild and indomitable female spirit.”

On June 14 & 23, the Cowgirls will present Andromeda’s Sisters, a series of play readings and an interactive creativity workshop.

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