Love-All Against Abuse Tennis Event Honored Nancy Cohn & Raised Funds To Support The Retreat’s Services
By JAMES LANE POST The Retreat, a leading nonprofit organization on Long Island dedicated to providing safety, shelter, and support for individuals and families impacted by domestic violence, abuse, sexual assault, and human trafficking, hosted a successful fundraiser at Sportime Amagansett on July 19. Guests enjoyed an engaging afternoon of 105-style tennis alongside skilled pros, […]
Combs Verdict on Trafficking is Examined
Photo by Chris Harris East Hampton Star | By Bettina Neel July 10, 2025 The federal criminal trial of Sean (Diddy) Combs concluded last week with a split verdict, the jury finding Mr. Combs guilty of two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution, but acquitting him of the top counts of racketeering conspiracy and sex […]
The Retreat Joins Suffolk County Initiative to Address Child Trafficking on Long Island
Suffolk rolls out multiagency campaign to beat back ‘epidemic’ of human trafficking Suffolk Measure to Fight Human Trafficking
By Joe Werkmeister, Newsday February 6, 2025 Suffolk County officials on Thursday unveiled a new multiagency, coordinated approach to find missing children and curb what they say is an “epidemic” of human trafficking in the county. The initiative, dubbed “Operation Safe and Lasting Return,” brings together law enforcement, social services and community organizations to break down what […]