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The Shipwreck Rose: The Big Tent

Notes from the East Hampton Library’s Authors Night.

Guestwords: The Great Blackout of ’03

It’s hard to forget the surprising togetherness and making-do of New Yorkers plunged into darkness in the worst power outage in American history.

Recorded Deeds 08.15.24

A weekly report of recent real estate moves here.

Rummage Sale Saturday in Wainscott

The Wainscott Sewing Society's popular annual rummage sale is set for Saturday at the Wainscott Chapel from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. "Come find your treasure," the society says on its Facebook page.

Shoe-Inn Sale Returns to Amagansett

Shoe-Inn's 27th annual Hamptons warehouse sale may be the perfect chance to get your hands on your dream shoes, before someone else snatches them up first.

Book Markers for Aug. 15, 2024

Two Star contributors make good — Nanci Lagarenne reads from her new novel, “Scape Ghost,” in Southampton, and Dianne Moritz lands in “Chicken Soup for the Soul.”

Composting Effort Expands to Montauk

The volunteer-run program known as East Hampton Compost, created in collaboration with ReWild Long Island and the Town of East Hampton, is expanding its list of food scrap drop-off locations to Montauk.

From Bridgehampton to Middle-earth

Willie Jenkins is such a huge fan of J.R.R. Tolkien's work that he regularly takes to social media in videos to explain and engage with the writing.

A Call to Eco Action

Betsy McCully’s richly descriptive writing and photos create a compelling invitation to readers to get out and explore, and amount to a powerful call to action to preserve the endangered places of Long Island.

Uruguay Meets Montauk

A summer feature at Mostrador Marram in Montauk is a massive paella with starters, dessert, and wine prepared every Thursday for 20 diners.

Costume Design, Astrophysics, Hip-Hop

Bob Mackie in person and onscreen, Neil deGrasse Tyson at the lectern, and a panel about J Dilla, an influential record producer and rapper.

Sag Harbor Cinema Will Honor Naomi Watts

Naomi Watts, an award-winning actress, will be recognized as the first recipient of Sag Harbor Cinema's Voyager Award at the venue's annual benefit.

Cabaret and Hard Rock at LTV

LTV Studios will host Karen Akers, an actress and vocalist, for a cabaret show, and Corky Laing, a founding member of the rock band Mountain.

News for Foodies 08.15.24

Pam Weekes and Connie McDonald of Levain Bakery will stir the pot at Guild Hall, plus daily specials at Coche Comedor.

The Art Scene 08.15.24

Laurie Lambrecht workshop, Denise Silva-Dennis at The Church, open studios on Shelter Island, Peter Ngo solo at AB NY, and more.

Women’s Art Center Settles In

Wendy Van Deusen has opened a brick-and-mortar home in Bridgehampton for the Women's Art Center of the Hamptons.

Artists Think Inside the Box

Over 85 East End artists have creatively transformed small cigar or wine boxes into works of art to be auctioned for East End Hospice.

Portraits From Lockdown

Maryam Eisler's photographs taken over video calls during Covid with many of the world's most influential artists are coming to LongHouse Reserve.

Bits and Pieces 08.15.24

Comedy and cabaret at Bay Street, Nancy Atlas at the Masonic Temple, Marcus King at the Talkhouse, lots of jazz, and more.