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Guild Hall will host Whitney White's song cycle "The Case of the Stranger," whose theme of tolerance was inspired in part by a text from William Shakespeare.

A Life Lost, Others Changed Forever

News of the death of Scarleth Milena Urgiles Samaniego Sunday night in a car accident in Springs shook the town at large, especially the East Hampton school community, coming as it did on the eve of the final day of classes at the high school.

A Life Lost, Others Changed Forever

News of the death of Scarleth Milena Urgiles Samaniego Sunday night in a car accident in Springs shook the town at large, especially the East Hampton school community, coming as it did on the eve of the final day of classes at the high school.

Hospital Agreement in the Works

Weeks before Stony Brook Medicine’s hospitals and providers were to be removed from UnitedHealthcare’s network following the expiration of a contract, the two parties have come to terms with respect to new agreements for hospital, physician, and ancillary services.

‘No Kings’ Rallies Were Festive but Anxious

Hefty crowds showed resolve at the “No Kings” rallies in East Hampton Town and Sag Harbor Village on Saturday, a protest against the Trump administration that coincided with a parade ostensibly to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Continental Army, Flag Day, and the president’s 79th birthday.

‘No Kings’ Rallies Were Festive but Anxious

Hefty crowds showed resolve at the “No Kings” rallies in East Hampton Town and Sag Harbor Village on Saturday, a protest against the Trump administration that coincided with a parade ostensibly to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Continental Army, Flag Day, and the president’s 79th birthday.

Court Orders Beach Privileges Returned

The Suffolk County Supreme Court on June 12 ruled against East Hampton Village, ordering it to reinstate a Main Beach parking permit and beach locker to David Ganz after they were revoked a year ago by Marcos Baladron, the village administrator.

Marine Patrol Stands Ready

The East Hampton Town Marine Patrol responded to a total of 18 search-and-rescue calls in 2024, a considerable jump from 11 in 2023 and nine the year before that.

It’s Purple Inside and Out, and It’s Here

Bioengineered in England, the Purple Tomato’s deep color is due to the presence of snapdragon genes, and the antioxidant-rich fruit is touted as having a longer shelf life than an heirloom variety.

Sage Advice: Prepare Before the Disaster

County emergency personnel lay out where to go, what to do and have ready, and officials to call in the event of inevitable natural disasters here.

Onward, Amagansett Lighting

The East Hampton Town Board will likely issue a bond covering increased engineering costs in connection with a new lighting plan for Amagansett’s Main Street, a project which has been at least five years in the works.

Montauk Moves Forward After Bond Vote

The autopsy of why the Montauk School’s $38 million capital renovation plan failed last month continued Tuesday night at a special workshop at the school.

A New Tool for Water Quality Monitoring

Bacteria levels continued to exceed health standards at many sites on the East End in 2024. Now the public can access that data by way of new signs at beaches that link via QR code to a Blue Water Task Force website.

Macklowe Is Eager to Sell

The East Hampton Village Zoning Board of Appeals said Friday it wants action, not talk, from Harry Macklowe, the billionaire real estate developer whose 64 West End Road property has long flouted village law.

A Community-Minded Boutique

Gathering Marketplace, a new “community-driven retail concept,” opened last week at 82 Park Place in East Hampton, in the storefront left vacant by the Party Shoppe in February.

Item of the Week: History of the D.W. McCord House

This postcard from the Harvey Ginsberg Postcard Collection shows the D.W. McCord House on Hither Lane, designed by Grosvenor Atterbury. Dr. Clarence Rice was among its other esteemed owners.

On the Police Logs 06.19.25

A black Dodge Ram “with a possible dead body in the bed” was reported driving down Route 114 toward Sag Harbor on June 11. Village officers found the truck near the Breakwater Yacht Club, where they observed a “training mannequin” in the back.

Camp SoulGrow Returns to Montauk

Camp SoulGrow, a nonprofit, donation-based program for children ages 7 to 12, is returning to Montauk for the summer of 2025 — and its founder, London Rosiere, “can’t wait to be home.”

Junior Lifeguard Training Begins

East Hampton Town’s junior lifeguard program, for ages 9 to 15, will begin this weekend at Atlantic Avenue Beach in Amagansett and Kirk Park in Montauk.

Natural Wellness Workshop at SoFo

The South Fork Natural History Museum’s Young Environmentalists Society is offering a free wellness workshop inspired by nature and sound for those 10 and older on Sunday at 10:30 a.m.