Much basketball in store this week, and the Bonackers take part in winter track championships in Brentwood this weekend.

Environmental problems on the East End, from lobster die-offs in the Sound to pesticides to overdevelopment, come to a head in the year 2000. And much more from our past coverage.

More, more, more! Letters, that is, varied and various.

Try telling a group of iceboaters that the climate hasn’t changed. Once upon a time, in the 1970s and 1980s, there was ice enough to host racing regattas on Mecox Bay.