Skip to main content
Three Fast-Paced Futsal Finals at Sportime

Three fast-paced futsal (indoor soccer) finals were played before a large crowd at the Sportime Arena in Amagansett Saturday night, capping a season of play in which 28 teams vied in the open men’s league, 10 in the over-37s, and eight in the women’s group.

Letters to the Editor for February 23, 2023

The continuing drama of the expansive, legendary Star letters pages makes for great reading. Always.

Sweet, Sweet Seed Libraries

One of our favorite things that libraries are doing these days as they expand their roles in their communities is providing flower, vegetable, and herb seeds, as well as the know-how to sow them.

A ‘Greener’ Option in November

The people running for town board seem steady and competent, but there is a lackluster quality to them at a time of unprecedented change for the town as a whole.

Ukraine’s Terrible Year

A year has passed since the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Sadly, an end to the tragedy is not in sight.

The Mast-Head: Slavery’s Long Reach

This year for Black History Month I have been occupied by preparing for an exhibit at the Sag Harbor Cinema, intended to reach a broad audience.

Gristmill: There Is a There There

When, exactly, did Patch­ogue get cool?

Point of View: Tennis, Everyone?

“Tennis players live nine years longer,” I said to the guys I was playing doubles with the other day.

Guestwords: Memories of Burt Bacharach

The passing of Burt Bacharach on Feb. 8 frees me to reveal that he was my first love.

The Way It Was for February 23, 2023

From a century ago, documenting the plight of the Montauk Indians. And more from the pages of The Star of yore.

Recorded Deeds 02.23.23

The march of the millions continues.

Bright Lights, Sin City

Jeffrey Sussman’s “Sin City Gangsters” takes us on an impressive journey from the tawdry beginnings of Las Vegas through to its current almost Disney World iteration.

A Packed Gym Saw the Warriors Win

Though Amityville went into the county boys basketball playoff game here on Thursday at 8-6, and East Hampton was 13-2 in league play, it was immediately evident the teams were evenly matched. 

Hearings Tuesday on LIPA's Rate 'Modernization' Plan

The Long Island Power Authority will hold two public hearings on Tuesday dedicated to the rate modernization proposals it is planning to institute in 2024.

Dean Taucher Gets 'Reel'

In a new play, a retired production designer for shows like "The Sopranos" and "Law & Order: SVU" reveals the bad behavior so common in show business.

Josh & Kate Have a Full Plate

Josh Gladstone and Kate Mueth have enough upcoming projects, through both familiar and new initiatives, to keep them busy through next year and beyond.

Gregory Coates Speaks at The Church

Gregory Coates will talk about the processes and concepts behind his artwork, now on view at The Church in Sag Harbor.

Bay Street Offers Combat and Comedy

Bay Street Theater will host a one-day workshop in hand-to-hand combat for the stage, and an evening of stand-up comedy.

Bits and Pieces 02.23.23

Neil Simon’s “Come Blow Your Horn” in Southampton, auditions for Shanley play in Quogue, global music at the Parrish, art and healing in Water Mill, jazz in Sag Harbor, and Springsteen tribute band in Riverhead

The Art Scene 02.23.23

A lecture on Leonardo in Southampton, Jane Freilicher’s abstractions in Chelsea, and Eric Dever’s paintings in Helsinki