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Though we certainly aren't looking for another reason to wait in notorious Hamptons traffic, Tuesday may provoke one just the same. Whole Foods Market plans to open the first Whole Foods FARM Stand this week in Wainscott, East Hampton -- just in time for Memorial Day weekend. More»

One of the Meatpacking District's most boozy brunches is headed out east this summer. Beaumarchais, the French restaurant famous for their rowdy weekend "Beau Brunch," will be opening an outpost on East Hampton's Three Mile Harbor Road starting Friday, May 18th. More»

It may not be summer-- or even Memorial Day-- yet, but Dylan's Candy Bar is starting the season off right by opening their East Hampton outpost on April 25th. More»

We still have a few months until beach season, but the 2,900 non-resident East Hampton beach-parking permits are already sold out, and it's the rich and famous who have snagged the last few. According to the New York Post, Coldplay drummer Will Champion bought the last of the $325 parking permits, which sold out in record time this season.

Other celebs you might be seeing on the beach this summer include Jimmy Buffett, Jeff Gordon, and Gwyneth Paltrow, who all were able to purchase one of the coveted parking permits. More»

The Hamptons are finally getting on the beer garden bandwagon! Just days after we learned that Zum Schneider will be opening a Montauk location this summer, Curbed now reports that another beer garden will be coming to East Hampton, and it will be open by Memorial Day weekend! More»

You know you've reached the village of East Hampton town when you pass the "white house" on your left and the big pond on your right. Well, if you were driving through town over the weekend and noticed something was off, you were right. Apparently some pranksters got their hands on the pond, and using a non-toxic dye made the water a funky-looking green. More»

Hamptons Free Ride had their inaugural ride Friday, and a very successful Memorial Day Weekend of free rides to the beach. With twitter shout outs from Kelly Bensimon and Samantha Yanks, and Bon Jovi catching a free lift, these boys are getting off to a great start. Team GofG Hamptons was first on the scene Friday cruising around East Hampton in eco-friendly style.

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While we have proposed ways to skip (or sing your way through) that unmerciful line of traffic on 27 East, this one definitely takes the cake - it has been reported that Hotelier Andre Balazs (owner of such places like the Chateau Marmont, The Mercer, Sunset Beach on Shelter Island, and the Standard Hotels) has plans to transport his customers from the Manhattan's East Side 23rd Street seaport to the East Hampton airport via a seaplane this summer! More»

Former model Matthew Norklun (known as the Dog Nazi around East Hampton) wants you to clean up your poop! After finding dog feces on an East Hampton beach, he bagged and properly labeled the remains; leaving them on the steps of East Hampton Village Town Hall out of frustration for people's lack of sanitary practices.  More»

Sir Paul McCartney and Nancy Shevell have recently announced their engagement after four years of courtship! The couple met while vacationing in the Hamptons back in 2007 - and since then have been spending summers together out East. So where will this high profile couple wed? We are keeping our fingers crossed for our very own royal wedding, Hamptons style! We examine the evidence that supports our prediction. More»

Before Team GofG Hamptons hopped on the HJ earlier this week to attend our non-Internet Week party in the city, we decided to satiate our ravenous appetites with a little grub. More»