Back in 1978, when I was 16 years old and a sophomore in high school, I decided to record the fish I caught in a logbook. I figured it would be smart to take note of my landings, for better or worse, for future reference.

When the 2025 International Surf Rescue Challenge gets going in New Zealand this week, a quarter of the United States Lifesaving Association Youth National Team will hail from the South Fork.

Zane Karoussos, an East Hampton High School junior, has already committed to the admissions process at Cornell University for lacrosse. “Being there with the coaches and the team, I knew it was the right fit and I committed on the spot."

This is the season for basketball, boys bowling, boys swimming, indoor track, and wrestling, and Kathy Masterson, the school district’s athletic director, said there’s a lot to be excited about.