East Hampton Town is poised to make two important land deals in the coming weeks, $20 million for one, $16 million for the other, and they merit a closer look.

Here on the East End, we watch the plants like meteorological instruments: Will they survive this week’s brutal weather?

Clandestine efforts to spread milkweed.

We used to have a much closer relationship with flowers and other flora.

I am not the only one who has noted the frankly unfriendly reception science and scientists are receiving these days, but what is most disturbing is the exodus of young aspiring scientists, the next generation.

The latest report for real estate transactions, Montauk to Southampton Village.