Céline Keating’s novel tells a story of Montauk vanishing before our eyes, with all the underlying social and economic tensions and environmental woes triggered by its booming popularity.

Heidi Lender, a widely traveled writer and photographer who once lived in Springs, eventually put down roots in Pueblo Garzon, Uruguay, and established Campo Garzon, a creative institute offering art residencies, experiences, and events, including an annual art festival that brings thousands to the rural village.

Tripoli Gallery’s 19th annual "Thanksgiving Collective" features a diversity of work by more than 20 artists addressing existential angst and musings on death and other transitions, all of it worth seeing.