Bay Street Theater has added Terrence McNally’s play “Master Class” and a one-woman show by Julia Motyka to its summer season.

A.R. Gurney’s play “The Dining Room” at the Southampton Arts Center opens a window on the mores of upper-middle-class WASP life.

Classical piano and dance party at The Church, reception and panel at LongHouse, Judy Carmichael at the American Hotel, Italian songs of the sea in Montauk.

Candy Shop, Jettykoon, Faces for Radio at the Talkhouse, rock, drumming, and jazz at the Masonic Temple, Taylor Swift D.J. party in Riverhead.

Big group show at Ashawagh Hall, new acquisitions for the Parrish, outdoor sculpture in Southampton, art that soars in Montauk.

Navy Beach reopens, Fierro's Pizza expands to Montauk, wine dinner at Nick and Toni's, Greek Easter feast at Elaia Estiatorio, wine class at Park Place, and more.

The outreach ministry at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church has invited the public to join in a fund-raiser to support the Rural and Migrant Ministry that will include a Justice Walk on Saturday from St. Thomas Episcopal Chapel to Amber Waves Farm, both on Main Street, Amagansett, starting at noon.

The East Hampton Library is offering a scholarship and employment opportunity for a bilingual person interested in pursuing a career in library and information science.

Full-scale mass casualty drills will take place in Amagansett and Southampton on Sunday.

This week’s highlight? The day in 1974 when the town board allowed police officers to sport mustaches and sideburns, but not beards and goatees. Please read on.

Paid Announcement: Peter Burling Robinson died Wednesday, April, 10, of complications of a brain tumor after a long illness. He was the great-granson of Frank A. Burling, the founder of the East Hampton Star and the Southampton Press.

Hang tight, Montauk — yes, the White’s Drug and Department Store building has a new owner, but the potential loss of the hamlet’s only pharmacy is not a foregone conclusion. That’s because the building’s new owner is a doctor himself who said he understands why pharmacies are important.

Dozens of Muslim men, women, and children gathered on April 10 at Agawam Park in Southampton Village to celebrate Eid ul-Fitr and break their Ramadan fast together with a multicultural potluck-style celebration. The observance of this Muslim holiday wasn't the only topic on their minds.

Public officials in search of new revenue streams love paid parking. So now might be a good time to get familiar with ParkMobile, as the number of lots using it here is growing.

For the Springs and East Hampton School Districts, the good word came from Albany on Tuesday morning, just in time. The State Legislature is poised to adopt a new budget that preserves school funding to at least as much as what districts received this year. The news allowed both districts to make last-minute adjustments to lower their respective tax levies for the May 21 vote, though both are still over the cap.

East Hampton Town’s new community housing fund, voted into law in November 2022 and financed by a half-percent tax on real estate sales paid by the buyer, has brought in $4.2 million in its first year, Eric Schantz, director of the Housing and Community Development Department, reported to the town board on Tuesday. The money is intended chiefly for affordable housing and to help first-time homebuyers.

On April 10, the federal Environmental Protection Agency issued a final determination on limits for “forever chemicals” in drinking water sources, along with a three-to-five-year timeline by which testing and remediation are to occur and about $1 billion in funding to support states, cities, and other municipalities in carrying out that testing and remediation.

Proposals to deal with wastewater at Rowdy Hall and two Montauk businesses, a hotel and a restaurant, were greenlighted at a town board work session last week. But the highlight might have been an eelgrass project for Napeague Harbor.

The elimination of four special-education teaching positions is still on the table at the Amagansett School, despite the school board pulling the official resolution off Tuesday's meeting agenda.

A simple brick patio before the East Hampton Village Zoning Board of Appeals became intriguing, what with the related history of flouting both Z.B.A. and court decisions and accusations of insider influence.