Village Considers Ban on Bamboo
Sag Harbor resident Pat Field has tried everything to destroy bamboo that spread from her neighbor’s Madison Street property across her driveway and 15-feet into her property. “It’s impossible to...
View ArticleSag Harbor American Music Festival Aims to Bring Community Together through...
Image painted by Maryann Lucas. Sag Harbor resident Kelly Connaughton’s mission in life is to make music accessible to everyone, and in doing so create new generations of listeners eager to take in a...
View ArticleKelly Dodds
Kelly Dodds is the founder of the Sag Harbor American Music Festival. Now in its fourth year, 2014's festival will take place the weekend of September 26 and 27, with a village-wide celebration of the...
View ArticlePaula Brannon To Depart Pierson School Performing Arts
After 15 years, she will be leaving her post following her last production in April to move to the West Coast to be closer to their children, she explained. The post Paula Brannon To Depart Pierson...
View ArticleMusic Festival Tent Approved at Marine Park
The Sag Harbor American Music Festival won approval from the village board to erect a tent to hold its event rain-or-shine, but it was not unanimous. The post Music Festival Tent Approved at Marine...
View ArticleSag Harbor Village Begins Enforcing New Event Fee Rules
Some consider Sag Harbor Village’s $250-per-day fee to hold an event at Havens Beach a steal, and some consider it a shame. Either way, the fee stands as part of a new set of rules governing events...
View ArticleMusic Festival Asks Once More for a Break on Sag Harbor’s Fees for Events
There were signs last week that the Sag Harbor Village Board of Trustees, under a new mayor, may be open to waiving the licensing fees it charges the non-profit Sag Harbor American Music Festival to...
View ArticleVillage Board Calls for Standards Before Waiving Licensing Fees for Non-Profits
The Sag Harbor mayor and trustees voted 5-0 on August 13 to have their attorney draft a proposed code amendment “to clarify our standards” for exemptions from licensing fees, as Trustee James Larocca...
View ArticleSag Harbor American Music Festival Plans Its Return
Kelly Dodds, the director of the nonprofit festival, which has hosted a weekend of largely free music across Sag Harbor for the past decade, told the Sag Harbor Village Board March 9 that she was...
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