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- 0:00SPEAKER_00: It's the HM Breakfast Show with Harry heading towards a holiday weekend.
- 0:03SPEAKER_00: It is Halloween weekend and it is finally here and Amy Zavato from North Forker and South Forker magazines joins us uh every Friday at this time.
- 0:12SPEAKER_00: Amy, happy early Halloween.
- 0:14SPEAKER_00: How are you?
- 0:15SPEAKER_00: Happy spooky early Halloween to you too, Harry.
- 0:17SPEAKER_00: How you doing?
- 0:18SPEAKER_00: Very good.
- 0:18SPEAKER_00: Looking forward to this.
- 0:19SPEAKER_00: Uh I feel like we've been we've been dealing with pumpkin spice, which has been fun for like since August.
- 0:24SPEAKER_00: And and finally we've made it.
- 0:26SPEAKER_00: Uh to the Halloween weekend.
- 0:28SPEAKER_00: There's so much going on.
- 0:29SPEAKER_00: And uh this will be fun.
- 0:30SPEAKER_00: Uh this is uh these weekends are fun to chat.
- 0:32SPEAKER_00: These are easy, there's so much to do.
- 0:34SPEAKER_00: And I guess uh well here's what we do.
- 0:35SPEAKER_00: We go we go over the North Fork picks, we go over the South Fork picks, then we talk about some of the great articles that are up on the websites, northforker.com and southforker.com.
- 0:43SPEAKER_00: Uh let's start on the North Fork where we always do, and uh something for the kids this Halloween weekend.
- 0:49SPEAKER_00: Uh Halloween kitty train out in Greenport.
- 0:52SPEAKER_01: Absolutely.
- 0:53SPEAKER_01: So this is tonight, the Greenport Express Halloween Spooktacular, which is going to be this great train where kids can take a spooky ride on the Joe Cherry Choo Choo from four to nine p.m.
- 1:07SPEAKER_01: tonight.
- 1:07SPEAKER_01: Tickets are ten dollars per ride.
- 1:09SPEAKER_01: It's on Moores Lane in Greenport.
- 1:12SPEAKER_01: And you can get yours at the gate, and you can get more details at Greenport Miniature Railroad.com.
- 1:18SPEAKER_00: Perfect.
- 1:18SPEAKER_00: Good way to start off the weekend for the holiday, Halloween weekend with the kids.
- 1:22SPEAKER_00: Now, for the adults and for everyone, really, uh James Port Farm Brewery does a great job.
- 1:26SPEAKER_00: They've got an arts and crafts fair going on this weekend.
- 1:29SPEAKER_01: Yeah, sort of a Halloween-themed arts and crafts fair that they've got going on.
- 1:33SPEAKER_01: So this is Saturday at 5873 Sound Avenue in Riverhead.
- 1:38SPEAKER_01: And they're having this Halloween Arts and Crafts Marketplace from 11 a.m.
- 1:42SPEAKER_01: to 4 p.m.
- 1:43SPEAKER_01: on Halloween Day.
- 1:45SPEAKER_01: And there's going to be a tarot card reader if you're looking to predict your future, if you dare.
- 1:50SPEAKER_01: There's going to be spooky music from DJ Phil, a bood truck, and of course, awesome Jamesport beer to sip on.
- 1:57SPEAKER_01: It is again from 11 a.m.
- 2:00SPEAKER_01: to 4 p.m.
- 2:00SPEAKER_01: And you can go to James Port Farm Brewery's uh Instagram to learn more.
- 2:05SPEAKER_00: All right.
- 2:05SPEAKER_00: Now it is a beautiful time of the year, and you want them to kind of get outside and enjoy it.
- 2:09SPEAKER_00: So the weekend looks pretty good, fingers crossed, weather-wise, but this sounds really nice.
- 2:13SPEAKER_00: So Orient Beach State Park does a uh kind of an evening walk there this weekend.
- 2:18SPEAKER_01: It's to ease us into daylight savings time, which as you know is coming up this weekend, this Sunday.
- 2:24SPEAKER_01: Um, so uh if you're if you're bumming about daylight savings time, uh, which happens at 2 a.m.
- 2:31SPEAKER_01: on Sunday, by the way, head to Orient State Park at 4000 Main Road for a late day lantern walk, which is gonna be hosted by the Friends of Orient Beach State Park from 4 to 5:30 p.m.
- 2:42SPEAKER_01: And it's just gonna be a really nice way to ease into the shorter days and the more darkness that we're gonna be having with a really cool walk done by environmental educator Jen Murray.
- 2:54SPEAKER_01: And she's gonna guide you on what you can see and hear this time of year along the beach.
- 2:59SPEAKER_01: And there's gonna be hot chocolate, lanterns will be supplied, and snacks will be provided as well.
- 3:04SPEAKER_01: Who doesn't like a snack?
- 3:05SPEAKER_01: I sure do.
- 3:06SPEAKER_01: The event is free.
- 3:07SPEAKER_01: Donations are welcome.
- 3:09SPEAKER_01: Please do if you can.
- 3:10SPEAKER_01: And um, just if you want to bring the kids, they they ask that you bring kids who are six and older who can, you know, kind of take in the whole thing, maybe a little better than a little, a little distracted one.
- 3:22SPEAKER_01: Um, and yeah, it's gonna be a great night on the beach.
- 3:24SPEAKER_00: Now, on the bright side, we do get an extra hour uh to recover from Halloween night.
- 3:28SPEAKER_01: So that's that's a popular, even though it's I guess we do.
- 3:32SPEAKER_00: And and for us people that wake up nice and early, uh, it's gonna be lighter out earlier.
- 3:36SPEAKER_00: I know I this is a very unpopular opinion that I've had with my friends, but uh like it's gonna be great.
- 3:39SPEAKER_00: It's gonna be light out at 6 30 now.
- 3:41SPEAKER_01: I'm totally with you.
- 3:42SPEAKER_01: I'm an early bird, so I'm I'm kind of happy.
- 3:45SPEAKER_01: I don't like the darkness at 7 30 in the morning.
- 3:47SPEAKER_00: Yeah, it's not great when it's dark at 4 30, but uh I know, right?
- 3:51SPEAKER_01: Like I wake up at 6 and I feel like it's like, oh, it's like three?
- 3:55SPEAKER_00: No, I'm excited to fall back this weekend.
- 3:58SPEAKER_00: All right, that's that's up on the North Fork coming up.
- 4:01SPEAKER_00: The South Fork picks.
- 4:02SPEAKER_00: Amy Zavato, the editor-in-chief of North Forker and South Forker magazines, uh, is here and we chat all about uh the different happenings.
- 4:09SPEAKER_00: It's always fun when there's uh a holiday over the weekend.
- 4:12SPEAKER_00: And let's go down to the uh the South Fork right now.
- 4:15SPEAKER_00: I've been hearing a lot about Cedar Point, especially over the summer, and they've been doing some cool things with live music.
- 4:20SPEAKER_00: Uh, it's their final weekend this upcoming weekend.
- 4:22SPEAKER_01: Yeah, it's your last chance.
- 4:24SPEAKER_01: So get on out to Cedar Point Pizza and brunch at 5 Cedar Point Road in the Cedar Point County Park in East Hampton.
- 4:31SPEAKER_01: They are gearing up for Halloween tonight from 4 to 9.30 p.m.
- 4:35SPEAKER_01: And tomorrow, too, on Saturday from 3 to 10 p.m.
- 4:39SPEAKER_01: That's their last day of the season.
- 4:41SPEAKER_01: But there's gonna be free ice cream and on Saturday, music by Jake Lear and the Kings and readings done by Hampton Tarot by Veronica from 5 to 8 p.m.
- 4:52SPEAKER_01: Wear a costume, you can win a prize.
- 4:55SPEAKER_01: Uh some of the prizes are glamping, which is kind of cool, free glamping, or dinner for four.
- 5:01SPEAKER_01: And also there's gonna be some special merch they're gonna be handing out for some of the other costume prizes too.
- 5:07SPEAKER_01: Go to loveseederpoint.com and learn more.
- 5:11SPEAKER_00: They're doing a great job there, and that's fun.
- 5:12SPEAKER_00: It's fun.
- 5:13SPEAKER_00: It's interesting.
- 5:13SPEAKER_00: I always find these things like literally at the end, right before they they stop uh for the season.
- 5:18SPEAKER_00: So I feel the same.
- 5:20SPEAKER_00: I always like, oh wait, I found this amazing thing.
- 5:22SPEAKER_00: I'll be back now.
- 5:23SPEAKER_00: Oh, wait.
- 5:23SPEAKER_00: Oh, it's over.
- 5:24SPEAKER_00: It's over for see you in the spring.
- 5:26SPEAKER_00: So yeah, but that's that's very cool.
- 5:27SPEAKER_00: Get out if you can uh to Cedar Points this weekend.
- 5:31SPEAKER_00: All right, a lot of Halloween parties going on on the other South Fork.
- 5:34SPEAKER_00: I know there's something going on at Watermill at Khalesa.
- 5:37SPEAKER_01: Yeah, so Khisa, you know, they're always doing such great events.
- 5:41SPEAKER_01: They're such a fun party spot, and they are located at 1020 Montauk Highway and Watermill, and they're throwing a special Halloween celebration on Saturday, beginning at the spooky hour of 9 p.m.
- 5:54SPEAKER_01: with the stylings of DJ Oli Benz.
- 5:57SPEAKER_01: And there's gonna be dinner and dancing and all kinds of fun fall specialty spooky cocktails, uh, served until 1 a.m.
- 6:05SPEAKER_01: Come in costume because uh the best one will win complimentary free drinks for the remainder of the year.
- 6:12SPEAKER_01: So drink for free at Khisa if you happen to like sport the best costume.
- 6:17SPEAKER_01: That's that's a pretty good motivator.
- 6:19SPEAKER_01: And uh there's also going to be a gift from the Chic Southampton dispensary, Charlie Fox.
- 6:26SPEAKER_01: So there's no entry fee, but there's a minimum one bottle per table purchase if you want to cool your pumpkins at a banquet or a chair on a chair.
- 6:36SPEAKER_01: So go to Khaleesahamptons.com and learn more.
- 6:39SPEAKER_00: All right.
- 6:39SPEAKER_00: Now there's oh there's a lot of stuff going on for Halloween nights and Halloween weekends.
- 6:43SPEAKER_00: Uh Ramsey Inn is also doing something fun where there's an open mic for uh for anyone who who wants to head up there or to the stage.
- 6:51SPEAKER_00: That sounds fun.
- 6:52SPEAKER_01: Well, they're doing a couple things this weekend.
- 6:54SPEAKER_01: So they always have this really cool, like kind of shishy masquerade party, and that's going on Saturday night from 7 to 11 p.m.
- 7:03SPEAKER_01: And then on Sunday, they're they're doing this really cool open mic from 4 p.m.
- 7:08SPEAKER_01: on.
- 7:08SPEAKER_01: It's hosted by the very, very talented singer, songwriter Sarah Mundy.
- 7:12SPEAKER_01: I don't know if you're familiar with her, but I adore her.
- 7:15SPEAKER_01: Um, she's one of our own on Shelter Island, so yay.
- 7:18SPEAKER_01: Um, you can also, you know, you can bring an instrument, you can do stand-up, you could do an original reading, you can kind of do whatever you like.
- 7:28SPEAKER_01: It's anything goes.
- 7:29SPEAKER_01: So head on over to Ramshead.
- 7:31SPEAKER_01: There's gonna be drink specials from 4 to 5 p.m.
- 7:34SPEAKER_01: And go to ramsheadin.com for more.
- 7:37SPEAKER_00: All right.
- 7:38SPEAKER_00: Those are the weekend picks.
- 7:39SPEAKER_00: We talked North Fork, we talked South Fork, a lot to do uh this Halloween weekend.
- 7:44SPEAKER_00: Um, but there's also some great things going on on the websites, and uh, these are just uh so much knowledge and so much interesting articles and features going on at Northforker.com and Southforker.com.
- 7:54SPEAKER_00: And I know you've got a whole bunch going on, uh, I believe uh talking about Halloween costumes.
- 7:59SPEAKER_00: Uh and it's not too late to make some, I believe.
- 8:02SPEAKER_01: No, and if anything, my husband and I were just discussing this this morning.
- 8:06SPEAKER_01: We were talking about maybe going to a Halloween party and we have no costumes and we need inspiration.
- 8:11SPEAKER_01: So if you are in the same boat that I am in, we have this great story that we threw up.
- 8:16SPEAKER_01: Um kind of last weekend at Maritime Festival, there were all these in Greenport, there were all these great fish head like masks.
- 8:26SPEAKER_01: There were these giant oversized fish head masks.
- 8:28SPEAKER_01: Yeah, very cool.
- 8:29SPEAKER_01: Yeah, they were made by Veme Studios in Greenport.
- 8:32SPEAKER_01: So we decided to check in with Veme since they are the most creative folks over there on the North Fork.
- 8:38SPEAKER_01: And we asked them how can we make a last-minute homemade Halloween costume?
- 8:43SPEAKER_01: So we've got all kinds of tips from them on uh on Northworker.com.
- 8:47SPEAKER_01: So go check that out.
- 8:48SPEAKER_00: Now, a great part also that's starting up is it's gonna be another week of Long Island Restaurant Week.
- 8:54SPEAKER_00: Uh that's going on as well.
- 8:55SPEAKER_00: So time to get out there and enjoy.
- 8:57SPEAKER_01: Yeah, and there's a lot of restaurants involved this year.
- 9:00SPEAKER_01: There's a bunch of new ones that have not been on the on the docket before.
- 9:05SPEAKER_01: So go to southworker.com and check out my roundup on Long Island Restaurant Week, which starts Sunday.
- 9:11SPEAKER_00: That's perfect.
- 9:11SPEAKER_00: There's a lot to do this weekend.
- 9:13SPEAKER_00: Those are the picks.
- 9:14SPEAKER_00: Amy Zavato, thank you so much for your time.
- 9:16SPEAKER_00: The editor in chief of North Forker and South Forker magazines joining us every Friday at this time.
- 9:20SPEAKER_00: And we'll post this up too uh on our socials at W E H M Radio.
- 9:24SPEAKER_00: Amy, have a great weekend.
- 9:25SPEAKER_00: Happy Halloween, have fun, and we'll talk next week.
- 9:27SPEAKER_00: Thanks, Harry.
- 9:28SPEAKER_00: Happy Halloween to you too.