In Iris Smyles’s new story collection, the pithy brilliance pours forth like water from a sculptural fountain.

In speaking to representatives of several South Fork cultural organizations, it was clear that virtual programming is here to stay in some form.

For a new show at the Parrish Art Museum, Racquel Chevremont and Mickalene Thomas bring together more than 50 works by six female artists of color.

According to the National Safety Council, 70 percent of child safety seats are installed improperly and car accidents are the second-leading cause of death in children 12 months and under. With those sobering statistics in mind, the Southampton Town Police Department will sponsor free car seat safety checks on Saturday for parents and guardians who want to ensure their kids travel safely.