Casting an early ballot in the old Southampton College gym brings on the hoop dreams.

Memories of a time abroad that taught one writer how to truly experience travel.

This week's reported real estate transfers include several vacant and commercial properties.

On Tuesday evening in Sag Harbor, people were busy casting ballots at the firehouse on Brick Kiln Road. The fire trucks themselves were seen and heard on Main Street during a victory parade for the Pierson-Bridgehampton field hockey team, which had just won the class C county championship game. And a small group of worshipers gathered at Christ Church to pray and meditate together, navigating their Election Day anxieties in the comfort of interfaith spiritual discourse and uplifting music.

Pie, anyone? East Hampton High School's senior class is raising money for its banquet later this year by selling pies that will be available just in time for Thanksgiving.

The chef Karen Lee is both a teacher and a caterer, based in Amagansett and New York, who is happy to cook for one person or as many as 60.

Bay Street Theater to host a new All Star Comedy show and an On-Camera Commercial Workshop for actors.

Incumbent Representative Nick LaLota, a Republican, appears to have easily defeated his Democratic challenger, John Avlon, to be re-elected to a second term. For State Senate here, Republican Anthony Palumbo prevailed over his challenger, Sarah Anker. And Tommy John Schiavoni, a Democrat, was the winner in the race to replace retiring State Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele Jr.

Incumbent Representative Nick LaLota, a Republican, appears to have easily defeated his Democratic challenger, John Avlon, to be re-elected to a second term. For State Senate here, Republican Anthony Palumbo prevailed over his challenger, Sarah Anker. And Tommy John Schiavoni, a Democrat, was the winner in the race to replace retiring State Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele Jr.

Kids’ books of note from Kathleen King and Emma Walton Hamilton tell encouraging real-life stories, while Susan Verde simply encourages.

The cinema's Festival of Preservation will bring a diverse selection of 15 classic films — and Martin Scorsese — to Sag Harbor.

Bay Street Theater's Literature Live! series will return with Tennessee Williams's "A Streetcar Named Desire."

An avid gardener reveals what to do and what not to do to prepare your garden for the winter.

Films inspired by Robin Williams’s battle with dementia and Bill T. Jones's choreographic response to the AIDS pandemic will be shown at the Parrish.

A Vietnam vet's recovery through art, an award-winning memoirist at the East Hampton Library, a fund-raiser at SCC, and a film noir classic.

A new installation at Pollock-Krasner House, Paul Davis at The Church, and group shows at Ashawagh Hall, the Women's Art Center of the Hamptons, and Eric Firestone.

Two prix fixe dining benefits for Slow Food East End, Thanksgiving offerings from the Cookery, Loaves and Fishes, and 1770 House, and frozen food from La Fondita.

First came news that Bridgehampton's Kmart, the former retail giant's last full-sized location in the continental United States, was closing. On Monday, the now-empty big-box store's future came into clearer focus: Yes, Target is coming to Bridgehampton.

East Hampton High School’s football team trounced Eastport-South Manor 42-7 in its regular-season finale Saturday, and will play at second-seeded Half Hollow Hills West this coming Saturday at 1 p.m.

On Thursday night, a group of fiber artists organized by Erica Huberty, Louise Eastman, and Laurie Lambrecht put up 35 handmade, nonpartisan signs across Sag Harbor Village, all containing a single-word message: "Vote." Village workers promptly took them all down on Friday morning, relegating them to garbage before the artists dug through the trash to save them.