Item of the Week: The Circus Comes to Guild Hall, 1954
This image shows visitors lining up outside to experience Joe Gangler’s Pink Lemonade Circus, performing on July 8, 1954, in Guild Hall’s John Drew Theater.
On Sustainable Landscapes
A panel discussion on sustainable land care will happen on Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. at The Church at 48 Madison Street in Sag Harbor.
On the Police Logs 04.21.22
Graffiti, including drawings of “male genitalia” together with the statement that “life sucks,” were found on Friday at the bus stop on Newtown Lane.
Fight Resulted in Injuries
According to East Hampton Town police, a man brandished a weapon during an altercation and punched a victim multiple times in the face, causing pain and bleeding and necessitating medical attention.
Driver Was Reported Missing
A Pennsylvania woman who had been reported missing was found in Amagansett last Thursday when she crashed her car into a utility pole.
Robert Vernon Fisher
Robert Vernon Fisher of Fishers Home Furnishings in Sag Harbor died of complications of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at his Latham Street house in that village on March 25. He was 76.
Florence L. Thiele
Florence Lainhart Thiele of Mariner Sands, a private community in Stuart, Fla., died of congestive heart failure on Friday. A summer resident of East Hampton, she was 94.
Family Matters
Martha Wainwright on the anxieties and influences of growing up in a musical dynasty.
South Fork Poetry: ‘Good Things’
From “New York,” a poetry collection by Lucas Hunt due out from Thane & Prose on May 2.
On the Water: Time to Set Sail
I had a bit of trepidation as I started the 370-horsepower diesel engine. After writing numerous checks this winter that amounted to nearly $30,000 for a multitude of repairs to my 20-year-old craft, would it hold up?