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Needed Tax Increase for Springs Students

In Springs, the school board may very likely seek voter approval for increasing taxes above a state-mandated safety valve for the first time.

The Mast-Head: What I’d Like to See

I will be in the 60-plus demographic by the time the new East Hampton senior citizens center opens; I have to get my 2 cents in somehow.

Petition Asks Town to Reopen 'Home Exchange'

"Please reopen the Home Exchange located at East Hampton Town Recycling Center as soon as possible," asks a new online petition created this week on Change.org by Carin Constant.

The Shipwreck Rose: My Peeps

I’m more than a little susceptible to seasonal affective disorder, but my outlook brightens as soon as the big hand on the grandfather clock is wound forward an hour on daylight saving time and the afternoons begin to lengthen.

Point of View: My Kind of Parasailing

Gabriel Garcia Marquez said that in Latin America, the completely fantastical was reality.

Guestwords: Hoop Dreams

Rediscovering basketball on my street in Springs, I began to lose myself in the joy of just being in my body and rekindling my relationship with my younger self and a ball.

The Way It Was for March 30, 2023

When Perry Duryea spoke up for making Peconic County a reality, and more from The Star of yesteryear.

Recorded Deeds 03.30.23

The march of the L.L.C.s — it’s the latest real estate report.

Tickets on Sale for 'Cinderella' at Pierson

The curtain rises Thursday on the Pierson High School theater department's production of "Cinderella" by Rodgers and Hammerstein. In this musical, audiences can expect "a new take on the classic story full of charm, humor, and magic, with an incredible student cast," its director, Bethany Dellapolla, said.

It's Chili Time in Springs

The Springs Food Pantry will hold this year's Chili Chowdown on Saturday at noon at the Springs Firehouse, featuring unlimited chili from local chefs, restaurants, and markets, wine from Channing Daughters, and a special brew from Springs Brewery.

Reintroducing Big Pharma

Pfizer’s chief corporate affairs officer writes a memoir that’s also a story of the Covid vaccine rollout and a how-to for public communications.

‘Two Jews Making Food’ and a Whole Lot More

Rebecca Edana and Amy Kirwin dish about their show “Two Jews Making Food” and how it went from Facebook Live to LTV Studios, survived a pandemic, and gained its first “super fan.”

An East Hampton Weekend of Whodunits

Hamptons Whodunit, a four-day festival devoted to mystery and true crime, will take place in East Hampton Village from April 13 through 16 at various venues and feature dozens of authors, escape room-style challenges, a real-life crime scene bus tour, and even a "Who Killed the Mayor?" game.

HamptonsFilm's Screenwriters Lab Returns

The HamptonsFilm Screenwriters Lab will return to East Hampton from April 14 to 16 with three screenplays to be polished by three mentors.

John Giorno's Dial-A-Poems at MoMA

As part of a continuous program of pocket exhibitions focused on its collection, the Museum of Modern Art will open a gallery devoted to John Giorno's Dial-A-Poem project on Friday, April 7. 

Six Diverse Notables Coming to Sag Harbor

A daylong conference on creativity at The Church on Saturday will bring several leaders in ideas and arts together for presentations and panels on Saturday. Plus, a poetry workshop and new resident artists there.

The Art Scene 03.30.23

Floating pictures, a weekend "Sundown" at Madoo, Montauk artists, touring a collection of East End artists, and three North Fork painters in Sag Harbor.

The Art Scene 03.30.23

Floating pictures, a weekend "Sundown" at Madoo, Montauk artists, touring a collection of East End artists, and three North Fork painters in Sag Harbor.