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Long Wharf Shop Not Affected by Ice Cream Recall

Those who might have heard about a recall of Big Olaf Creamery ice cream due to a listeria outbreak can rest assured it has not affected the shop on Sag Harbor's Long Wharf whose line often extends out the door.

East Hampton Village Wastewater Treatment Facility Is Years Away

East Hampton Village has settled on a preferred location for a new underground wastewater treatment facility — under the long-term parking lot off Gingerbread Lane — but it could be years from completion, a consultant told the village board last week.

The Wettest Place

During Prohibition “liquor was flowing like a river” from the East End to New York City.

South Fork Poetry: ‘Moderate Rupture’

A poet takes exception to the notion that Armageddon will be sponsored.

Soldier Ride Rolls on Saturday

Soldier Ride the Hamptons returns to Amagansett Saturday morning, when about 40 men and women who suffered traumatic injuries in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars will ride their cycles from the Amagansett Firehouse to Sag Harbor and back. The 16th annual ride kicks off at 8:45 a.m. and, said Peter Honerkamp, an organizer, this year's event harks back to Soldier Rides of yore when members of the community were encouraged to ride along with the wounded warriors. 

A Lifeguard-to-Be's First Ocean Save

Miles Menu, a 13-year-old who will start eighth grade at Springs School in the fall, and who is a participant in the Hampton Lifeguard Association's Junior Lifeguarding program, made his first save at Amagansett's Atlantic Avenue Beach on July 3, a feat that was recognized at Sunday's training session there.

On the Water: Fishing Legend Is Crowned

At the culmination of the popular Montauk Mercury Grand Slam Fishing Tournament, Capt. Skip Rudolph, a third-generation fisherman who has made his living on the water for decades, will be celebrated as the Montauk Fishing Legend of the Year.

The 9-and-10 Girls’ Last Go at Pantigo

Facing a win-or-go-home situation at the Pantigo fields on July 6, East Hampton’s 9-and-10-year-old Little League softball all-stars outlasted their North Shore peers 22-15, setting up a third meeting for the District 36 championship.

Trapeze Is Fitness for Thrill-Seekers

If you think traffic here this time of year is a circus, you might think differently after you take a class with Hamptons Trapeze Co. That’s where the real circus action is — in a good way.

North Shore Beats East Hampton in Little League Finals

The North Shore Nationals became the Little League District 36 champions Sunday as they defeated East Hampton’s 9-and-10-year-old boys team 6-3 in Rocky Point.

Letters to the Editor for July 14, 2022

From an overrun town to firecrackers and fireworks, the readers have their say.

Campaigning at the Extreme

A New York Republican quits the G.O.P.

Half-Percent Tax Just Half the Solution

Addressing the affordable housing woes.

The Mast-Head: Cerberus and I

Getting away from the week’s distractions would not be as easy as I had expected.

Gristmill: A Fan’s Notes

Encounters with Loudon Wainwright III.

Guestwords: My Vietnam

Vietnam was my war, even though I never served there. It framed my youth and I longed to see the country. I finally got there at age 69, in early 2020, just before Covid hit.

Recorded Deeds 07.14.22

The march of the L.L.C.s.

White Suit, High Heat

Superb acting brings to vivid life "Anna in the Tropics," Bay Street's revival of an "emotionally challenging . . . wrenching night's entertainment."

Chamber Music to Highlight Connections

The Bridgehampton Chamber Music Festival will launch with Mozart and Alan Alda, and continue for three weeks with concerts highlighting connections in music, including contemporary works inspired by the masters.