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Elite Student Musicians to Perform Thursday

On Thursday night, the East Hampton High School select ensemble concert will take place, where fellow students, family members, friends, and community members can go to celebrate the students' musical accomplishments.

Looking for Ireland

In her memoir “Castles & Ruins,” Rue Matthiessen looks to recapture the mystery and magic of Ireland — and of her mother.

Match Game 2023: The Artists Chose Parrish

The multipart exhibition “Artists Choose Parrish,” for which 41 contemporary artists selected work from the museum’s collection to pair with their own, yielded a plethora of fascinating juxtapositions across styles, mediums, and decades.

All Over Town, It's Black History Month

South Fork cultural organizations are celebrating Black History Month with a variety of cultural programs, ranging from multimedia presentations about Black comedians and Sidney Poitier to a benefit performance by That Motown Band, jazz concerts, an Afrofuturism art exhibition, and more.

From Sharks to Shakespeare

Bay Street Theater will host a rockabilly dance party with Gene Casey and the Lone Sharks, and launch three new classes.

Sir Elton and Funny Women in Riverhead

Gerald Brann and Yellow Brick Road, an Elton John tribute band, and three female comedians "of a certain age" will be at the Suffolk Theater in Riverhead.

Man Found Dead in Montauk

A woman out for a walk found the body of a Middle Island man in front of a house on Industrial Road near Navy Road in Montauk on the morning of Jan. 21, East Hampton Town police said this week.

News for Foodies 02.01.24

Game-day with Doubles, candlelight Fridays at Wolffer, cookie love from Levain, Coche Comedor and One Stop Market specials, Cookery lunch delivery, and more.

Bits and Pieces 02.01.24

Hamptons Art Network presentation and jazz concert at The Church, comedy at the Southampton Cultural Center, roundtable gardening discussion in Bridgehampton.

The Art Scene 02.01.24

Scott Bluedorn on Brooks and Park at Leiber Collection, window installation at Duck Creek, Ryan Wallace in Chelsea, group show at Kathryn Markel, talk on Dennis Oppenheim at the Parrish, Eric Firestone and Onna House in Florida.

A Wine Tasting at Home

Bay Street Theater will have a Valentine's themed benefit, The Subject Was Rosé, on Feb. 13 at 7:30 p.m. Roman Roth will host a live virtual tasting of two Wolffer Estate Vineyard wines that will be sent to arrive before the program. Kyle Barisich will cover romantic songs inspired by the holiday.

Train Service Changes for Montauk Branch

Starting Tuesday, buses will replace nighttime trains on the Long Island Rail Road's Montauk branch, impacting arrivals and departures between the hours of 9 p.m. and 4 a.m. while track inspections take place.

Es hora de inscribirse en la escuela en Wainscott

Las familias que viven en el pueblo de Wainscott se insta a inscribir a sus hijos en la escuela "lo antes posible",  administradores anunciados recientemente.

On the Run for 13 Months, Defendant Arraigned in Million-Dollar Heist

Peter Aviles — sought by police for the last 13 months in connection with a million-dollar heist that happened in Sag Harbor on Sept. 25, 2022 — was charged with burglary in the second degree, a class C violent felony this week.

Hey, Look! Seals!

Do you enjoy seal-watching? If the answer is "yes," opportunities abound.

Missing Teen Reunited With Family

A 15-year-old boy from East Hampton was safely reunited with his family on Monday, almost five days after he had been reported missing.

Springs School's Standardized Test Scores Disappoint

Springs School District officials reported disappointing scores this week from standardized math and English tests given last spring to students in grades three through eight. “We can improve,” said Erik Kelt, the new school principal, in announcing strategies for boosting students' proficiency in these subjects.

Real Estate Sales Suffer, But Rentals Are Robust

When the word “suffered” ends up in a year-end real estate home-sales report, you know it can’t be good. And while Judi Desiderio, the C.E.O. and president of Town and Country Real Estate, said “the worst is yet to come,” the rental market is showing strength, and the stock market is hitting new highs.

Seeking Solutions at Ditch Plain

With a sense of urgency, the East Hampton Town Board discussed the hiring of a surveyor to assess current beach profile conditions at Ditch Plain in Montauk and to determine the necessary volume and source of sand, its placement, and the cost to restore it to a healthy level.  

In East Hampton, the Youngest Kids Have More Needs

In the East Hampton School District, the prekindergarten classes may be shrinking in size but the kids are coming in with more educational needs than ever, administrators said last week. Now, the district is getting ready to explore adding a program for 3-year-olds.