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Despite a median price of $3.875 million, the zip actually experienced a 10% dip, according to PropertyShark, which compiled the list based on data between January and October 15 of 2020.

East Hampton’s Ina Garten Shares Her Best Receipes for a ‘Micro Thanksgiving’ [People]
Thanksgiving at Home, With Help From the Pros [The East Hampton Star]
Pressure Mounts to Shutter East Hampton Airport [Newsday]
Dune Road Fire in Westhampton Beach Extinguished With No Injuries Reported [27East]
Coronavirus Has Lead the Next Generation to Take More Pride in Their Homes, Architect Living in East Hampton Says [Global Mansion]
Nearly 16M People Have Moved From Major Cities During the Pandemic [GlobeSt.com]
State to Study Volunteer Fire Department Staffing [The Post-Journal]
A Step Forward for Montauk’s Wastewater District [The East Hampton Star]
Hamptons Non-Profits Holding Holiday Food Drives [Hamptons.com]

The East End-based van conversion company is booked out for six months by residents dropping an average $45,000 to $50,000 to transform their Mercedes Sprinter vans into lavish, albeit tiny, homes.

Southampton’s Ramona Singer, Star of Real Housewives of New York City Getting a New Job [NY Post]
Surveying for Wind Farm Cable Landing in Wainscott Set to Begin [The East Hampton Star]
New Stats Reveal Massive NYC Exodus, But Where Exactly Are They Going? [NY Post]
On Long Island, Covid-19 Pandemic Boosts Some Businesses [WSJ]
As People Flee Manhattan During COVID-19, Manhattan Apartment Vacancies Hit Highest Number in a Decade [NY Post]
Former Race Car Driver Gets Prison Sentence for Stealing From NHL Players Through Bogus Transactions That Stretched From Sag Harbor to Mexico [Newsday]
Effort to Streamline ARB Process Being Considered in Sag Harbor [27East]
Billionaires Who Live in the Smallest American Towns [Albany Democrat-Herald]
Which Famous East Hampton Resident Would You Rather Have Drinks With? [Today.com]

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In the News: 

Three Southampton Golf Courses Make Top 100 Lists for 2020-21 [GOLF.com]
Nate Berkus and Jeremiah Brent Give a Tour of the Mini Home in Their Montauk Backyard [People]
Explore Arne Glimcher’s Sprawling East Hampton Sculpture Garden [Architectural Digest]
Southampton Town Board Considers Bid for Cell Tower in Noyac [27East]
Wyeth Has Closed its NYC Store, But Sagaponack Outpost Still Open [Tribeca Citizen]
When He Bought This Tiny Shelter Island House, He Was Single. That Didn’t Last. [NYT]
CAC Members Push For Public Park In Water Mill [27East]

The property, long used as a restaurant, was purchased thanks to the billionaire heiress Katharine Rayner, who donated money to support the purchase and restoration of the property.

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An historically accurate replica of the cupola Nathaniel Rogers installed at the landmark house in 1840 was hoisted atop the restored Greek Revival on Wednesday.

While much has been stifled during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Hampton Synagogue in Westhampton Beach is pressing ahead with a plan to expand its services and to ready its youth during a period of growth in its community.