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For Auction, Artists Think Inside and Outside the Box

Eighty artists are contributing boxes for the 20th anniversary iteration of East End Hospice's Box Art Auction on Aug. 28.

Theater Takes the Spotlight at Guild Hall

A look back on one of Broadway's biggest box-office smashes, "The Producers," on its 20th anniversary will be the centerpiece of a weekend of theatrical events presented with Susan Stroman beginning Friday, Aug. 27, at Guild Hall. On Sunday "Tree Confessions" will be performed outside.

Film Fest Re-Enters the Room

The Hamptons International Film Festival will return this year beginning on Oct. 7 with a fully in-person schedule of events and the opening night film "The First Wave" by Matthew Heineman.

The Art Scene 08.19.21

New shows from Amagansett to Southampton include work by Hans Noe, Wayne Magrin, Spencer Finch, Peter Spacek, and many others, plus talks at Dia and Pollock-Krasner House, and more

Bits and Pieces 08.19.21

Shakespeare, music and film, the tell-all as told by celebrities, an artists and writers showcase, a salute to Tony Walton, and a dance party are all in the mix this week.

The Music Scene 08.19.21

The new and familiar mix it up in this week's live music schedules with jazz and rock, and the return of Dawes and Southern rock to the South Fork.

News for Foodies 08.19.21

Pop ups popping up in Montauk at Cynthia Rowley and a dim sum experience at Main Street Tavern in Amagansett

Masks Required at All East Hampton Town Offices

As of Monday, all staff and visitors at East Hampton Town Hall and other town facilities will once again be asked to wear masks, whether vaccinated for Covid-19 or not. 

Lauren Shops to Give to Riding Charity

Ralph Lauren's East Hampton stores will donate 10 percent of all sales today and Saturday to the Center for Therapeutic Riding of the East End.

Hamptons Adult Hardball Playoffs Are Sunday in Sag Harbor

Hamptons Adult Hardball, a new over-30 wood bat baseball league, has a playoff doubleheader set for Sunday starting at 10 a.m. at Sag Harbor's Mashashimuet Park.

, On the Water: Don’t Rush the Season

There seems to be a rush to move the seasons along more quickly than ever before, but I'm glad the fish in our local waters aren't following suit.

South Fork Lifeguards Third at Nationals

The Hampton Lifeguard Association had its highest finish ever at the United States Lifesaving Association's national tournament last week at South Padre Island in Texas.

The Panthers’ Streak Is Snapped by Bubs

This year's Travis Field coed softball tournament, a college scholarship fund-raiser, drew more teams than ever and strong attendance.

Amagansett I.G.A. Is Sold

Domenic Papa, the owner of a Connecticut car dealership, has bought the Amagansett and Bellport I.G.A.s, also known as Cirillo's Markets, from Fran Cirillo. 

No Men’s League 7-on-7 Title Game

The 7-on-7 men's soccer league's top two teams in the regular season, Maidstone Market and the East Hampton Soccer Club, were upset in playoff semifinal games played last Thursday at East Hampton's Herrick Park.

For Daniel King

A graveside service for Daniel King will be held on Saturday at 11 a.m. at Green River Cemetery in Springs.

Water Tests at Navy Road in Montauk Scrutinized

Waterborne bacteria counts have surged at ponds, beaches, and bays this summer, including at Fort Pond Bay in Montauk.

Matthew J. Harris

Matthew J. Harris, an attorney formerly of East Hampton, died on Aug. 2 at Brooklyn Methodist Hospital in Park Slope, Brooklyn. He was 79. No cause of death was given.

Ronald Lewis

Ronald Lewis, an entrepreneur, artist, and gallerist who lived in East Hampton since 1988, died at Stony Brook Southampton Hospital on July 31 after a brief illness. He was 87.

Kenneth Freeman

Kenneth Freeman, a lifelong horse lover and carriage driving enthusiast, died on Aug. 3 at Long Island Community Hospital in Patchogue, following an accident doing what he loved most, driving his carriage. He was 76.