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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.

Governor Pledges State Help for Ditch Plain Dunes

On a visit to the South Fork Friday, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that the state will contritibute $2.5 million toward the second phase of a dune replenishment project at Ditch Plain in Montauk. East Hampton Town has already budgeted $1.75 million for the project.

Los jóvenes latinos forman una red

En colaboración con OLA of Eastern Long Island, tres jóvenes latinos de la zona han empezado a crear una red profesional y un grupo de afinidad para sus compañeros. El ambicioso proyecto arrancará el sábado por la noche en los estudios LTV de Wainscott.

La nueva norma de inmigración podría afectar a "un par de miles de personas" aquí

En el sitio web de la Agencia Federal de Servicios de Ciudadanía e Inmigración, estas palabras aparecen en letras grandes, anunciando un cambio de política aún mayor: "Proceso para promover la unidad y la estabilidad de las familias". Para los residentes indocumentados en EE.UU. que lleven viviendo aquí al menos 10 años y estén casados con ciudadanos estadounidenses, eso significa que el gobierno ha abierto una nueva vía para obtener legalmente la tarjeta verde. Es "un paso clave para cumplir el compromiso del Presidente Biden de promover la unidad familiar en el sistema de inmigración", dijo el Departamento de Seguridad Nacional en un anuncio esta semana.

On the Water: Rough Day on the Boat

At daybreak, I went to check my lobster traps off to the east, but before we ventured forth, I wanted to do a bit of fishing on the east side of Gardiner's Island. Fluke and sea bass were the intended quarry. My expectations were very low. Let me explain.

On Keeping the Rugby Flame Lit

Kevin Bunce Sr., who has been keeping the ball rolling for the Montauk Rugby Club, said that his 7s squad been a winner or a runner-up in a half-dozen U-23 tournaments. The goal now "is to get enough guys involved so that Montauk can field a 15s side again."

Ellen's Run 5K Celebrates Life and Friendship

More than a race, Ellen's Run, which is in its 29th year, is about support and camaraderie. The race sets off from the Southampton Intermediate School on Aug. 18.

East Hampton Senior Center Updates Revealed

Updated plans for what East Hampton Town Supervisor Kathee Burke-Gonzalez is calling the Center for Modern Aging, include a new location for solar panels, different siding, and lower ceilings in some common rooms, but some town board members are wondering if the town is missing some opportunities with even the latest proposed design.