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South O' the Highway (and the North too)
Congratulations go to Amagansett's Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick! The couple announced that they are expecting twin daughters with the help of a surrogate later this summer.
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Georgina Bloomberg, daughter of Hamptons resident Mayor Michael Bloomberg, continues to strive to make the 2012 U.S. Olympic equestrian team as she competes in the Old Salem Farm Horse Show this week. Her dad will cheer her on during the $40,000 Grand Prix.
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Bridgehampton's Isaac Mizrahi, star of the new Bravo reality series, "The Fashion Show," is one of 10 designers whose creations will be shown in The Nature Conservancy and the Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum for "Design for a Living World," a traveling exhibition featuring objects made from sustainable materials. Among Mizrahi's designs are a cocktail dress and shoes made from salmon leather.
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Hal David, chairman/CEO of The Songwriters Hall of Fame, announced that Sir Tom Jones will be this year's recipient of the Howie Richmond Hitmaker Award at the 2009 Songwriters Hall of Fame 40th Anniversary Awards dinner, slated for Thursday, June 18, at the New York Marriott Marquis Hotel.
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Rachel Ray came to the rescue of fellow Hamptonite and society event photographer Ann Watt at a recent City Harvest event. After the red-carpet arrivals, when the photographers were told to leave, Ray made sure Watt was granted access to the entire affair.
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The recent sold-out and star-studded Riverkeeper's Annual Fisherman's Ball drew over 500 supporters, including Martha Stewart, Andre Balazs, John and Patty Smyth McEnroe, Amanda Hearst, Bobby Kennedy III, Gloria Reuben, Lorraine Bracco, Kenneth and Maria Cuomo Cole, Nicole Miller, Mike Richter, George Hornig. Alex Matthiessen and more. The event honored Mayor Bloomberg, green architect William McDonough, environmental justice activist Majora Carter and folk legend Pete Seeger.
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CDCH concluded a week-long Earth Day celebration on Friday, April 24. Musician and author Miles Spencer led sing-a-longs throughout the school with music about "our land" and the Earth. At the end of the day, the entire school gathered at the campus' front entrance to assemble the new CDCH Rock Garden.
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