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Guestwords: From the Jan. 6 Archive

The former president famously doesn’t like emails, so many of his feelings were recorded on the back side of his McDonald’s orders from Jan. 4 and Jan. 5.

The Way It Was for March 17, 2022

It was a good night for the combined school bands of Bridgehampton and East Hampton 75 years ago. A 1972 question over the use of chemicals by farmers here. And the day Tick Hall burned to the ground.

Recorded Deeds 03.17.22

From Amagansett to Bridgehampton and west to the canal, the millions keep flowing. Here’s the latest in South Fork real estate transactions.

No to Alcohol at Main Beach

Something about selling alcohol at East Hampton Main Beach seems off.

Cable Opponents’ Last-Ditch Claim

Opponents of an underground electrical wind farm cable now being installed in Wainscott have filed a lawsuit.

Back in the Trade Parade

Heavy eastbound traffic in the morning has resumed in force this week, prompting thoughts of limiting growth.

The Mast-Head: Missing in the Letters

For the first time in my memory, we have not a single letter to the editor about East Hampton Airport.

Gristmill: Rage Rover

Sag Harbor’s mayor alludes to a stigma on wheels.

Point of View: Coming Out of Cocoons

We went to the Sag Harbor Cinema recently, and in leaving I said to Mary that we’d never again have to go to New York City.

Letters to the Editor for March 17, 2022

Questions from readers about the Guild Hall renovations, E.V. stations, and outdoor dining.

Bridgehampton’s 1st Varsity Baseball Team in 43 Years

Bridgehampton, with virtually the same team that posted a 14-1 record in jayvee competition last spring, will play in a league with Pierson, Hampton Bays, Port Jefferson, Southold, Greenport, and Shelter Island.

On the Wing: Into the Darkening Sky

The American woodcock knows a thing or two about a good display. No bird on the East End of Long Island comes close to rivaling its spring show.

Lincoln Revisited

In “Lincoln and the Fight for Peace,” John Avlon’s argument is that Lincoln’s intentions following the Civil War demonstrate the true path to peacemaking after armed conflict.

School Board Candidates Sought

School district residents who would like to run for school board seats can officially begin submitting their paperwork for the 2022 election cycle.

The Warp and Weft of Noah

Noah’s clothing merges skate, surf, and music cultures with classic menswear, while practicing ethical manufacturing and supporting political and social causes

The Art of the Con

Would-be grifters take note: Bay Street will lead audiences through the streets of Sag Harbor, where shady characters will teach the art of the confidence game.

Verona Quartet Springs Back With BCM

Verona Quartet will open its chamber music series with works by Schubert, Beethoven, and Gabriela Lane Frank; "Baroque Spring" and "French Flourishes" will follow.

Garden Talks to Prepare for Spring on the East End

Virtual gardening programs and in-person workshops will be offered by the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County to prepare for spring.

The Music Scene 03.17.22

Rock concert in Riverhead to benefit Ukraine, two jazz programs in Southampton, musical mix at Masonic Temple in Sag Harbor

The Art Scene 03.17.22

The Parrish celebrates a groundbreaking painter, Dan Welden to open studio, solo shows in New York for Hiroyuki Hamada and Charlotte Park, bursts of color from Elizabeth Karsch, and skyscapes by Robert Lohman.