The long-discussed site plan application for the construction of a sewage treatment plant at the Montauk Shores Condominiums was approved unanimously at the East Hampton Town Planning Board meeting on Dec. 18.

Turbulence has been a form of inspiration for Alice Aycock throughout her long career, and it takes its most recent form in her "twisters" series, one of which is sited at The Church in Sag Harbor.

Tales of Hollywood successes and struggles, of difficult executives and flatulent actors — it’s Barry Sonnenfeld’s latest.

Next up at The Church in Sag Harbor is "Some of Tom's Typewriters," 35 machines hand-picked by Tom Hanks from his collection of more than 300.

The Off Hampton Film Festival will feature the premiere of "Night," a vampire film directed by Adam Baranello that promises teeth, blood, and jump scares.

"The She-Wolves," the Neo-Political Cowgirls' riff on Shakespeare's "The Tempest," will be in repertory for a month at the 14th Street Y in Manhattan.

Hand-made books by the artist Barry McCallion at the Springs Library, and urban photographs by Carl Broady at the Southampton Cultural Center.

Dava Sobel with her new book on Marie Curie to the Southampton Arts Center, Fleetwood Mac tribute band at Bay Street, and Zoom lecture from the Horticultural Alliance.

Sen Restaurant in Sag Harbor will celebrate Dry January with a five-course prix fixe dinner paired with mocktails.

Update: A 56-year-old Riverside man last seen on Oct. 11 and reported missing on Nov. 3 was found dead in the woods off Route 114 in East Hampton on Monday morning.

Update: A 56-year-old Riverside man last seen on Oct. 11 and reported missing on Nov. 3 was found dead in the woods off Route 114 in East Hampton on Monday morning.

Visiting hours for Meghan Payne, a Springs School teacher who died last Thursday, will be held at the Yardley and Pino Funeral Home in East Hampton on Tuesday, Jan. 7, from 4 to 7 p.m. Her funeral will be on Wednesday, Jan. 8, at 11 a.m. at St. Luke's Episcopal Church in East Hampton. 

A requiem Mass for John Conner, a champion international and national age-group runner who built affordable houses here that enabled many to remain in their hometown, is to be recited at Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church in East Hampton at noon on Saturday, with burial to follow in the church’s cemetery on Cedar Street.

What's new in real estate across the South Fork.

The assistant secretary of the United States Department of the Interior on Thursday affirmed the Shinnecock Nation's sovereignty over the Westwoods land parcel, the site of a planned gas station and travel plaza on Sunrise Highway, the Nation announced Friday.

Paid Notice: Michele Anne Novak, born October 30, 1951, passed away peacefully at her home in Sag Harbor, New York, after a courageous battle with ALS, which she was diagnosed with in March of this year.

According to an audit released on Dec. 24 by the New York State comptroller's office, the Montauk Fire District failed to file three years' worth of required financial reports, paid out unauthorized longevity and overtime to employees, and lacked oversight and consistency in administering its length-of-service award program (LOSAP) for Montauk's 131 volunteer firefighters and emergency medical technicians.

The auto repair classes housed at the East Hampton School District's new bus depot are the talk of the district, and with good reason — dozens of students are engaged in meaningful work that merges traditional academics and career-oriented training for which they don’t have to go very far.

After learning that he would not be reappointed chairman of the East Hampton Town Planning Board, Samuel Kramer announced at the board’s Dec. 18 meeting that he has decided to leave the board altogether, a year before his seven-year term was set to expire.

Two separate $30,000 donations from the East Hampton Village Foundation, accepted by the village board at its Dec. 18 meeting, will pay for the installation of 10 Flock Safety license-plate readers, which will be placed at each entry and exit point to the village.