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Recorded Deeds 12.23.21

The real estate report.

Letters to the Editor for December 23, 2021

The latest raft of reader comment.

The Way It Was for December 23

From the pages of The Star of yore.

Wrestlers Hoping for a Better Second Half

The wrestling match that was held here Friday between East Hampton and Eastport-South Manor High Schools began early, as the Sharks had no junior varsity competitors, and ended early, as seven of the 11 matches wrestled ended in first-period pins, owing in large part to cross-wrist tilts.

West Islip Had More Depth at Swim Meet

The East Hampton High School boys swimming team knew that West Islip would be hard to beat in a meet that was held at the Y.M.C.A. East Hampton RECenter on Dec. 15, , according to its coach, Craig Brierley, and indeed the visitors, whose depth proved to be a deciding factor, were.

Meet the Newest Wave of Montauk Surfers

Chase Lieder, Chloe Coleman, and Tucker Coleman, Montauk surfers who attend East Hampton High School, are faring well in national surf competitions, fueling professional ambitions.

Bonac Hoopsters May Be Turning the Corner

Dan White, the coach of East Hampton High’s boys basketball team, was in high spirits Sunday morning in reporting the team’s nonleague win the day before at East Islip. For the first time, the Bonackers were playing well in the absence of Luke Reese, their stellar junior guard, who has been knocked out of the season with a knee injury.

The Conjuring Author

A National Book Award-winning novelist on her art and craft — and East Hampton’s Main Street, too.

All Fired Up: Carey Lowell on Ceramics

It seems Carey Lowell, the former model, Bond girl, and "Law and Order" actor, has entered her second spring. Ms. Lowell, 60, has now added ceramicist to her résumé.

Bay Street Reveals the Summer Slate

Bay Street's summer season will feature an edgy new comedy, a Pulitzer-winning drama, and the musical "Ragtime" as an "intimate spectacle."

The Art Scene 12.23.21

New Parrish acquisitions feature artists who have shown there recently, NYSCA spreads some holiday joy on the South Fork, and the Watermill Center is taking applications for 2023 residencies.

'Citizen Ashe' Is Audience Pick

'Citizen Ashe' garners both audience and human rights awards at Hamptons Doc Fest.

The Star Staff Shares Some Favorite Holiday Recipes

Star staffers share recipes for cranberry relish, stir-fried sweet potatoes, sweet squash with apples, and gingersnap pumpkin pie.

Good Food for a Good Year

Foie gras, filet, oysters, truffles, and champagne — of course — are some of the luxury ingredients featured in the set price New Year's Eve menus at some of the South Fork's favorite boites.

News for Foodies 12.23.21

Harbor Bistro says goodbye to Springs, Lobster Roll opens in Southampton, prix fixe at Serafina, new chef de cuisine at Almond, options from North Fork Table

Panel to Discuss Long-Term Covid Effects and Treatment

Experts from Stony Brook Medicine’s Post-Covid Clinic will present “Post-Covid: In It for the Long Haul,” a livestream event examining long-term effects and approaches to care, on Tuesday at 4:45 p.m.

Town Moves Covid Test Site as County Numbers Climb Upward

Starting Monday, Dec. 20, East Hampton Town's Covid-19 testing will move to the East Hampton Center for Humanity, the former Child Development Center of the Hamptons, at 110 Stephen Hand's Path.

Police Presence at Local Schools Follows 'Non-Credible' Threats

Police departments here and across Long Island are on heightened alert at schools, following social media posts that threatened violence today, Friday. Those threats have now been deemed non-credible.

Bonac’s Top Guard Is Lost to Cartilage Tear

The East Hampton High School boys basketball team may have lost its league opener with Kings Park last Thursday, but an even worse loss was that of Luke Reese, the stellar junior guard.

Female 3-Miler Winner Is Revealed at Last

And the Turkey Trot winner was . . . Samantha Whitmore!