A service for Carol H. Rogers of Montauk will be held on Tuesday at 5 p.m. at St. Michael's Lutheran Church in Amagansett.

Mina Ellen Cory Kahofer, an executive assistant at Community United Methodist Church in Jackson Heights, Queens, for 23 years, and a Wainscott resident for 30, died at home on July 21. She was 90.

Ruth Schiffman, an author and retired teacher who for many years split her time between East Hampton and New York City, died in New York on June 9. She was 99.

Victoria Montague Helmuth, a native of East Hampton, died on Nov. 7 in Minnesota. She was 78.

Julian Schnabel is being honored with an exhibition of his artworks at Guild Hall and a film retrospective at the Sag Harbor Cinema.

A Canadian artist’s Instagram account led to a residency in East Hampton to paint the Pollock-Krasner and Elaine de Kooning Houses.

East Hampton Town on Tuesday announced that it has replaced an old, outdated Marine Patrol boat with a stateof-the-art vessel. Everything about it is new, except for its name: It is named in memory of the late Sgt. Ryan P. Lynch, a town police officer who died in 2005.

Tommy John Schiavoni of North Haven, who is running on the Democratic ticket for New York State Assembly, picked up a big endorsement last week when Senator Chuck Schumer announced his support for the Southampton Town councilman’s candidacy. 

Moody’s Investors Service Inc., whose credit-rating system is widely used by lenders working with municipalities and school districts, has once again awarded its best possible rating to East Hampton Town. 

The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the South Fork in Bridgehampton has announced that, for the fifth year, it is awarding thousands of dollars in grants to local organizations through its grassroots High Impact Community Outreach program. 

The earliest iteration of the Hampton Jitney began traversing the roads of the South Fork 50 years ago, on the heels of the first oil shock, which sent gas prices soaring and had people looking for alternatives to their cars. Half a century later, it’s hard to imagine the South Fork without the Hampton Jitney, especially if you’re a commuter or part-time resident.

Twomey, Latham, Shea, Kelly, Dubin & Quartararo, a law firm with five offices across Long Island, has hired Jesse Frost as a new associate attorney. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Frost worked at a law firm in New York, where he specialized in estate law and tax planning.

Our mailbag. Sometimes it contracts. This week it expands. Read on, Starlings.

The cancellation of this year’s Fisherman’s Fair, for many decades a banner day in Springs, is blamed on Health Department food prep regulations. It seems the letter of the law has trampled the spirit of the law. 

A recent collapse of a turbine blade at the Vineyard Wind offshore site was spectacular, but what should it mean for the wind-power industry as a whole?

I cannot remember the last time the full set of window screens went up at the Star office. There simply are too few flying insects around anymore to bother.

I’m a single mom with two teenagers. Let’s discuss.

Never mind the bluster. That’s entertainment.

This photo by Eileen Bock, from The Star's archive, shows the Rev. Thomas Holmes of the Montauk Community Church and the Rev. John Traynor, rector of St. Therese of Lisieux Catholic Church, granting blessings to a waiting flotilla in Montauk.

In 2013 I was obsessed with being an Authors Night author in support of the East Hampton Library. Here’s an inside-the-tent look at the Hamptons’ ultimate book party and benefit.