East Hampton Village will close Newtown Lane to traffic Saturday afternoon for a family block party that will run from 4 to 8 p.m. There will be carnival games, including a bucking bronco, available free of charge, street performers, and music by D.J. Nice and the band Hot Date. 

Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year, begins on Monday evening and continues through Wednesday. In East Hampton, services will be held at the Jewish Center of the Hamptons and Chabad of the Hamptons, both on Woods Lane. In Sag Harbor, Temple Adas Israel will open its doors to worshipers and Gesher | the Bridge Shul will hold services at Bay Street Theater. 

Algal blooms may have been around since the 1950s, but they have increasingly become a concern for local scientists, who have observed sharp increases.

James Lima Planning and Development has been recommended to help East Hampton Town identify potential zoning code updates, coastal hazard and climate risk reduction strategies, and the restoration of natural resources to support Montauk’s economic infrastructure and tourism industry in connection with a $600,000 state grant the town received for a sustainable community project in downtown Montauk. 

A hundred years ago, Carl Fisher landed 5,000 acres in Montauk for a cool million. And the rest is history.

Though I've done little with rod and reel this season, I’m beginning to focus on the opening for blackfish on Oct. 11 in Long Island Sound and on Oct. 15 elsewhere in New York waters.

In East Hampton High School’s upset 1-0 field hockey win on Sept. 10 against the perennial powerhouse Miller Place, the important factors were the goalie, Izzy Briand, the defense in general, and the new artificial turf field.

Half a dozen members of Hamptons Run Club, which meets in East Hampton Village, are traveling to Germany this week, joining more than 50,000 international runners for the 51st BMW Berlin Marathon on Sunday.

The East Hampton Fire Department was dispatched to 211 Springs-Fireplace Road at 9:54 a.m. on Wednesday in response to a report of a car on fire, but by the time firefighters arrived, "the whole shop was pretty much on fire," Chief Duane Forrester said.

Buoys, dogs on the beach, protest songs, and a call for calm. Here is what’s on our readers’ minds.

The design of the planned East Hampton Town senior citizens center, or Center for Modern Aging, on Abraham’s Path never did sit right.

By no stretch of the law are the targeted killings of supposed Venezuelan mariners by members of the United States military justifiable.

Cerberus, my 1979 Cape Dory sloop, has made the crossing from Connecticut.

September brings a distinct change in the inner weather, too. “Bittersweet” would be the apt word for this moment on the Julian calendar between Labor Day and Columbus Day.

In James Fenimore Cooper’s steps, Glens Falls to Sag Harbor.

What the sorcerer Simon Magus’s cynical and self-aggrandizing quest for power can teach us today.

More moves hereabouts, realty-wise.

Martin Culloton's short tenure as East Hampton Town's director of code enforcement will come to an end on Wednesday.

Gus Yero's paintings, whether abstract or figurative, large or small, reflect his belief that "color is what painting is all about."

Aside from his commercial work and indie films, Bruce Weber took many more pictures than you might realize. “My Education,” a deluxe tome at once a photo extravaganza and memoir, explores his decades-long career as an artist.