04.05.2015 Community Photos: Children hunt for special Easter keys in Flanders Three minutes. That was about how long it took for the 40 or so children who attended Saturday’s Easter Egg hunt at the Big Duck Ranch in Flanders to...
10.17.2014 Community Duck farm museum opening in Flanders Saturday It’s an industry that once defined the area. And while duck farming has faded over the past several decades, Friends of the Big Duck are determined to keep Long...
08.09.2014 Community Spectators flock to second annual Rubber Duck Race In a sea — wait, make that bay — of 220 rubber ducks, only one emerged as victor at Flanders’ second annual Rubber Duck Race, held Saturday afternoon on...
04.12.2014 Community Photos: On the hunt for eggs in Flanders More than 75 eager children lined up at the Big Duck Saturday for the third annual egg hunt hosted by The Friends of the Big Duck and the Flanders-Northampton...
12.05.2013 News It’s that time of year again at the Big Duck It’s that time of year, again: Time to deck the Duck! The annual Big Duck Holiday Lighting Ceremony will take place tonight, Dec. 5, at 7 p.m. at the...
08.24.2013 Community Photos: Rubber Duck Race fundraiser makes a splash More than 100 people attended Flanders’ first ever Rubber Duck Race Saturday afternoon to help benefit the iconic Big Duck property. Organized by Friends of the Big Duck, 427...
05.30.2013 Community Teenager designs official flag of Flanders hamlet A Flanders teenager who designed a flag for her hometown hamlet will see her creation flying high above Flanders Memorial Park later this month. Shannon Merker, 17, a life-long Flanders...
10.26.2012 News Pols, Friends celebrate Big Duck bathroom opening A ribbon cutting ceremony for a bathroom? Yes, but not just any bathroom. On Thursday, Flanders residents and Southampton Town officials gathered for a such a ceremony at the...