Along the eastward shore of Napeague Harbor a length of rusted pipe pokes out of a dune. This pipe has an interesting history.

I don’t quite know how it came to be that my parents’ culinary habits were on the advanced side for the 1970s and its sesame-seed buns and Fresca.

A mild cold snap here conjures a real cold snap way up north.

Finding resolve and relief in the music of Peggy Lee.

Chris Vaccaro, the Suffolk County Sports Hall of Fame’s president, announced this week that Howard and Kenny Wood, who led East Hampton High School basketball teams to state championships and played professionally, are among those who will be inducted into the Hall on May 29 in St. James.

Student-athletes Zone awarded, remembering Martin Quigley, and more from the sports pages of yore.

This week's schedule of high school sports matchups.

Realty transfers. The latest.

The Church in Sag Harbor has two new exhibitions, one devoted to Tom Hanks's typewriters, the other to the artist Sam Messer and his connections to a community of prominent writers and artists.

The Peter Watrous Trio will bring the music of Thelonious Monk, Charlie Parker, Paul Motian, and other jazz notables to the Sag Harbor Cinema's Green Room.

Roomful of Teeth, a Grammy Award-winning vocal band, will perform a program of new music by contemporary composers at The Church.

Nancy Atlas and her band are returning to Bay Street for five Fireside Sessions, each one featuring a special musical guest.

A special showing of the award-winning film "The Brutalist" will bring its co-writer and production designer to the Sag Harbor Cinema.

John Pinderhughes talk at The Church, Art and Politics at Ashawagh, Keyes Art opens in Tribeca, group shows at White Room and Grenning.

Marshall Watson on "The Art of Elegance," jazz at the Masonic Temple, drag bingo at LTV, auditions in Quogue, virtual garden book group.

Long Island Restaurant Week is coming, lunch specials from Bostwick's Seafood Market, and a takeout menu from Art of Eating.

The Rev. Benjamin (Chaps) Shambaugh, who serves in the Coast Guard’s Auxiliary Chaplain Support program, became the branch chief of the Coast Guard’s Atlantic Area East on Jan. 1. In that role, he will oversee chaplains who care for Coast Guard members and their families from Canada to the Caribbean and in Europe and other areas abroad. 

Esly Escobar of Westhampton Beach, an artist recently profiled in The Star, is looking for donations of children’s art supplies for a teaching trip to his home country of Guatemala in March.

Stevie Ruiz of Montauk said he first hit his stride on “Jeopardy!” in early December, an experience that netted him $38,987 over three days, when the category Artists by Album popped up on the board.

A water main break that occurred on Mitchell Lane in Bridgehampton on Saturday may be the culprit behind the discolored water coming out of taps in Bridgehampton, according to the Suffolk County Water Authority. But residents seeking answers have been frustrated with a lack of them.