It's no secret that restaurant's across the nation have been hit hard by the Coronavirus pandemic. As a result of guidance presented by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and state regulations, many restaurants have had to develop creative strategies to stay afloat, while also keeping customers and staff safe. Today's blog focuses on some well-known restaurants in the Hamptons. Check out how they've transformed their indoor restaurants into amazing outdoor spaces

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In the age of COVID-19 and during these uncertain times, it's easy to become overwhelmed, sad, anxious and even afraid. So we've developed a list of free daily inspirational messages to remind you that everything will be okay. At the appropriate time, we will be able to move forward together. Feel free to send these messages to others or post them on social media. Stay safe and healthy! For more information about Avant Garde Digital Media, visit: www.avantgardedigi.com #covid