Exclusive | Tourists refuse to leave Hamptons after Labor Day, putting beloved ‘Tumbleweed Tuesday’ tradition on ice
For decades, Labor Day in the Hamptons meant the crowds left, shared houses emptied and locals reclaimed their towns from chaotic summer tourists. Known colloquially as “Tumbleweed Tuesday,” the day after Labor Day once marked a real economic and cultural cutoff between the frenetic summer season and the quiet months that followed. But that timeline … Read more