Considering how many osprey one can see around here these days, it is hard to imagine that not all that long ago they were thought to be in danger of extinction.

The more oblivion looms, the more you want to pay attention, the more you want to listen and learn, the more you want to do things as well as you can.

Family war stories.

While a prostate cancer diagnosis can set off alarm bells, one of the lessons I learned is that research and knowledge will dispel many negative myths.

The year 1973 saw the rise of women in East Hampton Town politics, while 1998 saw the rise of the Rennert property in the Sagaponack dunes.

When it comes to Truck Beach and the airport, it’s time to judge the judge. And much more in this week’s raft of letters.

Houses in the Hamptons: They ain’t cheap! Check out the latest transactions here . . .

Lovers of art and music should head east to Montauk this weekend.

What was reported to police dispatchers as a "smoldering battery" in a battery substation in East Hampton early Wednesday morning resulted in road closures and halted train service.

The late Nancy Dougherty’s examination of Nazi evil through Reinhard Heydrich, “the puppet master of the Third Reich.”

About 70 firefighters from seven departments battled a massive house fire on Sunday afternoon at 38 Farmstead Lane in Water Mill. One firefighter was treated at Stony Brook Southampton Hospital for heat exhaustion, and was released a short while later.

Wednesday is Active Older Adults Day at the East Hampton Y.M.C.A. RECenter, offering health screenings and a schedule of free events and classes for those who want to stay fit — and, as the Y.M.C.A. says, "senior savvy" — into their silver years.

Memorial Day observances in East Hampton and Sag Harbor Villages on Monday were both solumn and celebratory, as people lined the streets in both villages to salute veterans and remember the fallen. 

Memorial Day observances in East Hampton and Sag Harbor Villages on Monday were both solumn and celebratory, as people lined the streets in both villages to salute veterans and remember the fallen. 

The musical voyage of Tomas Majcherski, an East Hampton native and multi-instrumentalist, has taken him to Ghana, Cleveland, New Orleans, Uruguay, and Paraguay, all the while absorbing the history of jazz in all its manifestations.

The Hampton Theatre Company’s production of John Patrick Shanley’s comedy “The Portuguese Kid” turns a predictable script into an enjoyable night of theater thanks to top-flight performances and a sure directorial hand.

For the Star's annual graduation section, set to be published on June 15, families, friends, and community members are invited to celebrate the Class of 2023 with heartfelt messages and photos.

Music for Montauk’s spring concert will feature a romantic and eclectic mix of music by composers ranging from Barbara Strozzi and Giacomo Puccini to Benjamin Britten, Mary Kouyoumdjian, and Philip Glass.

The Art Barge on Napeague is set to launch its summer schedule of some 40 art classes in mediums ranging from collage to glass fusing to encaustic to watercolor, to name just a few.

La Manga will bring a program of Afro-Colombian culture and music to the Arts Center at Duck Creek in Springs.