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Gristmill: A Better Way to Vote

Across Long Island Sound in the Nutmeg State, a legislator has been trying to get ranked-choice voting to stick since 2017.

Point of View: As Caligula Used to Say

As one Trump acolyte in Iowa said, “It’s good not to be liked — being strong is better.”

Guestwords: Bookstore Days

Notes from a golden age for the New York City bibliophile.

Recorded Deeds 01.25.24

South Fork real estate news.

And the St. Patrick's Day Grand Marshal Is. . .

The Montauk Friends of Erin have chosen Steve (Puck) Dolan as the grand marshal of this year's St. Patrick's Day parade, the organization's 62nd such event.

A Designer for the Rest of Us

Stan Herman’s memoir details the successful career of a designer both popular and commercial, while evoking all the color and character of the old garment district.

Tomar la encuesta: Noticias en español

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El East Hampton Star, el periódico oficial de la ciudad desde 1885, está trabajando en un plan para lanzar una iniciativa de noticias en español en 2024. Para hacerlo, el equipo necesita la ayuda de la comunidad.

Take the Star's Spanish-Language News Survey

The East Hampton Star, the town's official newspaper of record since 1885, is working on a plan to launch a Spanish-language news initiative in 2024. To do so, the team needs the community's help.

Joan Lyons Gets Her Chance

While managing a law office for more than 40 years, Joan Lyons has pursued a second career as an actor and director, leading up to her direction of a staged reading of “The Glass Menagerie” at the Southampton Arts Center.

, Georgia on Their Minds

Sissy Sakvarlishvili, who left the country of Georgia after the Russian invasion and came to the U.S. in 2013, will host a program of Georgian national dances and culture at LTV Studios in conjunction with the Pesvebi Georgian Cultural Center.

The Art Scene 01.25.24

Printmaking programs at The Church, winter critiques at the D’Amico Studio, a multimedia workshop at Guild Hall, Donald Sultan talks at the Parrish, art initiatives at the Springs Library, a solo show for Elizabeth Hazan, and art talks in Chelsea.

A Dance Jam Returns to The Church

A freestyle street/club dance jam will happen at The Church, featuring hip-hop, funk, soul, popping, locking, breaking, and other dance styles, with dance party breaks between performances.

Opera and Comedy at Bay Street

A simulcast of Bizet’s “Carmen” is coming to Bay Street Theater from the Metropolitan Opera, and Mike Birbiglia will return with two shows this summer.

Bits and Pieces 01.25.24

“Can Music Heal?” discussion brings a composer-conductor to Sag Harbor, Guild Hall announces Academy of the Arts nominees, the Masonic Temple hosts the Roses Grove Band and the Jam Session, and R&B and rock are coming to Riverhead.

A Craving for Cassoulet

Sylvie Bigar will discuss her memoir, “Cassoulet Confessions,” at the Hampton Library with a tasting of Jason Weiner's version for Almond restaurant.

News for Foodies 01.25.24

New specials at Cittanuova, Nick and Toni's, and Coche Comedor; Long Island Restaurant Week, raclette at Rosie’s, new wine classes at Park Place, and much more.

LaLota Lines Up Behind Trump

Representative Nick LaLota of New York's First Congressional District announced on Saturday that he is endorsing former president Donald Trump's campaign for president. 

La venta de permisos de estacionamiento en la playa es el martes

Los permisos de estacionamiento en la playa de East Hampton Village, disponibles de forma gratuita para quienes viven o poseen propiedades en el pueblo, se ofrecerán a la venta a los residentes de East Hampton Town que viven o poseen fuera de los límites del pueblo el martes de 9 a.m. a 6:30 p.m. una semana antes de que salgan a la venta al público en general.

Beach Parking Permit Sale Is Tuesday

East Hampton Village beach parking permits, available for free to those who live or own property in the village, will be offered for sale to East Hampton Town residents who live or own outside of village boundaries on Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., a week before they go on sale to the general public.

Vapear: Una epidemia en la escuela secundaria

La adicción al vapeo entre los adolescentes aquí y en muchas escuelas secundarias del país ha alcanzado un nivel de epidemia que no se había visto desde antes de la pandemia, dicen los administradores escolares, y los estudiantes locales de nuevo están tomando medidas para combatirla.