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via hamptons.guestofaguest: If you are always running late to the train you will love the Long Island Railroad's newest addition to their cars. It's hip, it's practical, it's TIM (Ticket Issuance Machine), or on train credit card readers," equipping their conductors with a fully loaded iPhone and a little printer to accept credit card transactions on the train." MORE>>>

I'm never one to make it to the train a few minutes early -- I've figured out it is about a 3 minute drive to the train station from my house and if I leave 4 minutes ahead of time, I'll be golden. But the most stressful part about the rush is getting that ticket. It's always been cash only for ticket purchases on the train and that's another thing, I rarely have cash. I'll sometimes buy the ticket ahead of time but a last minute decision to head into the city is always risky because no ticket, no ride. [Photo via] More»

Just as everyone wants to escape the city heat, it's getting harder to do so. No one has the cash to pay for the LIRR to Southampton. The MTA is eliminating Metrocard options as it hikes prices for surviving ones. And whether or not you can afford a ticket, trains will muck up your schedule. More»

hamptons.guestofaguest.com: As if traveling in groups of 30 to a share house in the Hamptons could get any cheesier. Check it out. Now, Hampton Bound singles are booking the M&V Limousines - a cross between a bus and a limo (complete with a leopard print interior, disco ball and strobe light) - to get them out east in ST-YYYYY-LLLLL-E (baby). MORE>>>

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What's the best way to get a group of 30 people from the city to the Hamptons on a Friday night? More»

Friday, 3pm. Computer shut down, office lights out, weekender bag in hand. Need to make it to the Hamptons by dinnertime? Here's a breakdown for transportation options from NYC to East Hampton for your 8pm reservation at Nick & Toni's. Will you make it in time? Let's check out the options..

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And in more reality tv guest judge news, Lauren Conrad is going to be a guest judge on America's Next Top Model. She was on a reality show about Southern California, which makes her, you know, totally qualified. [US Mag] More»

FROM: hamptons.guestofaguest.com
We just got invited to a jorts party at Casey's in Westhampton, so, as a little refresher for us and those of you who may be attending: