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The Star’s Holiday Spirit decorating contest, launched with the help of the Anchor Society and the Greater East Hampton Chamber of Commerce, was judged on Saturday, and we have a winner: the Monogram Shop of Newtown Lane.

In the waning days of his administration President Biden could unilaterally declare Plum Island a national monument, thereby sidestepping Congress.

Suffolk Community College recently made the lamentable decision to stop offering journalism as a major.

The era of cheap goods made in China exchanged during the holiday gift season could be ending.

Christmas tree follies.

Thoughts on team loyalty formation after the Thanksgiving football smorgasbord.

I recently traveled alone to the West Bank of Palestine for three weeks to teach a course in documentary filmmaking. This is what I saw.

The latest reported South Fork real estate moves.

A former Montauk businessman was sentenced Monday to serve three to nine years in prison after pleading guilty to three counts of second-degree and two counts of third-degree grand larceny for a scheme that defrauded businesses of $400,000 over three years.

With three short-story collections and a dystopian novel to his credit, John McCaffrey is bringing "Scrooge . . . The Relapse" to LTV.

Boots on the Ground Theater recreates a 1940s radio studio, complete with props, costumes, and sound effects, for "A Christmas Carol: A Live Radio Play."

"Ian Swordy: Direct Carving at Duck Creek" brings three monumental sculptures and a pedestal piece to the Springs arts center.

Myrna Davis and April Gornik, co-curators of the exhibition “Yes, No, WOW: The Push Pin Studios Revolution,” will lead a tour of the show at The Church.

Bill Schutt, a biology professor adept at addressing the general reader, is back with an amusing compendium of toothed animals, from horses to bats to George Washington.

Gallery tour of Guild Hall's Artist Members Exhibition and small artworks by 100 artists at the Hampton Library in Bridgehampton.

Holiday shows at Guild Hall, a garden roundtable in Bridgehampton, jazz and jamming at the Masonic Temple.

A takeout menu from Bostwick's Seafood Market, holiday hams from Townline BBQ, and cocktail kits from the Sagaponack Farm Distillery.

The real estate developer Jeremy Morton discussed his plans for the commercial buildings at 2 Main Street and 22 Long Island Avenue in Sag Harbor at a village planning board hearing on Nov. 26.