Celebrating Bonac history and art at Duck Creek, Long Island Modernism talk at LongHouse, open calls from Bay Street and Center Stage, Alec Baldwin's live podcast, fund-raiser for Our Fabulous Variety Show, rock and jazz at the Masonic Temple.
Lauren West solo at Tripoli, seven watercolorists at Ashawagh Hall, Hiroyuki Hamada at the Parrish to discuss his Road Show, two painters at Keyes, mixed-media works at Lucore Gallery.
Tracy Stoloff’s Night Owl Baker triple-fermented sourdough loaf has convinced local nutritionists and international lifestyle gurus to come back to bread.
Almond’s Artists and Writers dinner with Georgette Grier-Key, wine classes back at Park Place, Springs Salt now ships, pizza pop-up in Southold, Wolffer rosé on sale, Ride and Wine benefit for I-Tri.
Just in time for the onset of colder weather and a greater number of indoor activities, free at-home Covid tests can once again be ordered for delivery starting on Monday.
Mandala Yoga and Center for Healing Arts in Amagansett will host a restorative yoga class with singing bowls to raise money for families experiencing loss in Maui on Friday from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Scoville Hall. Gian Carlo Feleppa on sitar and Will Ryan on flute will join Brittni, the instructor, whose family has lived on Maui for more than 30 years.
The East Hampton Library deserves a vote of confidence on Saturday.
On Tuesday afternoon, the United States Department of Education announced that the Amagansett School has been named a National Blue Ribbon School, a prestigious and difficult-to-obtain honor that is based largely on students’ academic performance. Though there was applause, the announcement did little to ease the tension in the room at a board meeting later in the day, as it quickly became apparent that parents and teachers had come prepared with pointed questions about how school operations have been running lately.
South Fork residents were among an estimated 75,000 people who participated in Sunday’s March to End Fossil Fuels in Manhattan, at the conclusion of the hottest summer since global record-keeping of temperatures began and amid multiple signals around the world that climate change is happening now and getting worse. “I’m here personally because my granddaughter is also here, and I want a livable planet for her and her generation, and, in fact, all living beings,” said Francesca Rheannon of Springs, who is on East Hampton Town’s Energy and Sustainability Advisory Committee.
After two years of silence, the Springs Fire Department has filed updated plans to build a cell tower at its headquarters at 179 Fort Pond Boulevard. It marks the beginning of a new chapter in what has been, at times, an acrimonious battle over the tower. A lot has changed since July 2020, when it was ordered that the previous application for a 185-foot tower, which required 30 variances, needed to undergo an extensive environmental review.
