The Music Scene 04.29.21
Telly and Inda at the Talkhouse, Alfredo Merat and Marcello Pimenta at Baron's Cove, and The Jam Session
Bits and Pieces 04.29.21
Opera at the Beach
"Met Under Moonlight," presented by Guild Hall and HamptonsFilm, will resume on Saturday at 8 p.m. with a screening of the Metropolitan Opera's 2019 production of "Porgy and Bess," at Main Beach in East Hampton.
HBO's 'Succession' to Film on South Fork
HBO production crews are filming new episodes of the Emmy-winning TV show "Succession" in Montauk and Wainscott this week. There are a handful of ocean beach scenes and driving shots, a town official said Monday.
Bonac Soccer Falls Short in County Final
East Hampton's 1-0 county Class A final loss to Harborfields on Saturday came down to one set play. "If we played them 10 times, we'd win five and they'd win five," Bonac's coach said of the matchup.
East End Drug Task Force Busts 'Major' Drug Ring
Suffolk County District Attorney Timothy D. Sini announced Thursday that a drug trafficking ring based in Riverhead -- which investigators say also sold cocaine and other illegal substances in the Hamptons and in Brookhaven Town -- has been busted, landing 12 people in court.
High-Up Hideaways: East Hampton Couple Builds Treehouses Worthy of Fairy Tales
"Historically, treehouses have been the setting for adventurous, magical escapes. Treehouses are also a timeless American tradition, an escape for 'kids' of all ages. Jimmy Carter even built a treehouse for his daughter on the White House lawn."
Koi Joy: Ponds That Pair Landscapes With Symbolism
Along with the benefits and challenges of keeping koi comes their symbolism of strength and perseverance.
Grand Opening: An Up-Close Look at the Monarch's Metamorphosis
Last summer, I cared for several dozen future butterflies that were raised in a Monarch Waystation garden in Bridgehampton. Created by Cindy Warne, the garden provides milkweed for caterpillars and nectar-rich plants for butterflies once they emerge from their chrysalids.
Sarah Alford
Sarah Alford is a writer and photographer specializing in food, gardening, and sailing. Her work has previously appeared in The Star's Garden Book. She lives in Sag Harbor.
Gimme for the Garden and Home: Ins and Outs
The Star's Hunter-Gatherer has gone shopping for things that can be useful inside and outside. They'll bring the spirit of outside inside, and the comfort of inside outside — yes, you can have it both ways.