East Hampton High’s girls lacrosse team made its debut here last week, defeating North Babylon, while the softball team took on Deer Park.

A dozen women from the Breakwater and Shelter Island Yacht Clubs recently took part in a racing clinic given by North U in St. Petersburg, Fla. It really upped their games.

Here is the week that is to be, sports-wise.

As ever, behold the vigorous community forum . . .

The stakes are unusually high in a Democratic Party contest for a congressional candidate for New York District 1. Voting in the primary is June 25.

Rowdy Hall has settled its beef with the town over the paint on its facade, but this should not put to rest the question of what is appropriate and who gets to say so when it comes to land use and redevelopment.

A massive deaccession after the office furnace blew up has prompted a bit of soul searching of the Marie Kondo sort.

Whenever someone talks about “a more innocent time” and the faraway days of childhood happiness, my mind drifts to the house on Egypt Close where my friends Katy and Jenny Paxton lived.

Second-guessing the first exercise outing of spring.

I rather like noxious fumes, having grown up in the ’50s in Pittsburgh.

As we are bombarded with information detailing catastrophic environmental degradation around the world, it often seems we live in a bubble here on the East End.

Frank Johnson drew hundreds of remarkably accomplished comic strips over five decades, without any formal training in art and in complete obscurity. Until now.

Businesses looking to hire students for summer work are sought for a regional job fair at Southampton High School on April 11 from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m.

After a lifetime of defying authority, Sag Harbor’s Terry Sullivan is using filmmaking to tell his stories of resistance and activism on LTV, inspired in part by his 24-year friendship with Pete Seeger.

Nearly every hamlet or village boasts a cost-free resource that can be an enormous benefit to job seekers: the local public library. From Wi-Fi access, computers, printers, and fax machines to relevant workshops, test-prep materials, and librarian services both virtual and in-person, libraries really do have it all.

The most recent commemorations of Roy Lichtenstein’s centennial are a 100-work retrospective at the Albertina Museum in Vienna and the completion of a catalogue raisonne of his work.

The Sag Harbor Cinema will celebrate the 50-year career of the photographer James Hamilton with “Uncropped,” D.W. Young’s new documentary, an exhibit of Mr. Hamilton's photographs, and films by Alfred Hitchcock, Wes Anderson, and George Romero.

HamptonsFilm’s annual Screenwriters Lab will pair three chosen screenwriters with three accomplished writer-director mentors.

LongHouse Reserve to reopen for the season with a celebration of ceramics by Toshiko Takaezu, new art and design works in the gardens, and a workshop.

Bernadette Peters to perform at Guild Hall’s N.Y.C. awards dinner, David Amram sells out The Church, and a one-day show at the East Hampton Library to highlight baymen.