An outlet of the national chain will open by May 14, right near Gubbins Perfect Fit and Set Point Tennis.
Young Filmmakers Focus on Oysters
The Young Filmmakers of Montauk are at it again with a new documentary, a short film about oysters and their role in keeping waterways clean and healthy.
April 9, 2026
Looking to Ease Fuel Tax Burden on Fishing Industry
With the soaring cost of diesel fuel amid the American-Israeli war against Iran, Assemblyman Tommy John Schiavoni has introduced legislation that would provide fuel tax exemptions for operators of commercial fishing vessels.
April 9, 2026
Police & Courts
What was reported as a suspicious van parked on Buck’s Path on the evening of March 31 turned out to be its driver taking a phone call.
Apr 9, 2026
Flames extending 30 feet in the air were reported last week during a raging fire on Bunker Hill Road in Amagansett.
Apr 9, 2026
Someone claiming to be in the fraud division at her bank called a local woman telling her she needed to wire money to a Bronx address, which she did. It happened again the next day with a different bank, but Wells Fargo’s actual fraud department caught it.
Apr 2, 2026
Fears of a ‘Surf Lodge on Main Street’
The prospect of a nightclub-type establishment on Montauk’s Main Street had members of the hamlet’s citizens advisory committee concerned and sharply questioning its liaison to the town board.
Apr 9, 2026
At Gin Beach, Fishermen or Sunbathers?
Out of 13 hearings in a single day, only one drew comment: an amendment to the town code that would prohibit driving on the town-owned part of Gin Beach in Montauk from Memorial Day weekend to Sept. 15 during daytime hours.
Apr 9, 2026
Government
On Tuesday, in response to President Trump’s profanity-laden social media threats to destroy Iran, a small group of East Hampton Town residents gathered at the Hook Mill for a hastily organized “no more war” vigil.
Apr 9, 2026
It was a struggle of the sexes Tuesday as the East Hampton Town Board debated details of the draft management plan for the John Osborn Homestead at 66 Main Street in Wainscott.
Apr 9, 2026
Closed since 2023, at least the Cranberry Hole Road bridge in Amagansett now has a timetable for repair, which could begin in about a year.
Apr 9, 2026
The March 28 No Kings rally at East Hampton Town Hall was not the largest of the three such events held there in the last year, but as one of some 3,300 actions across the United States and around the world, it was part of what may be the largest single-day protest in the nation’s history.
Apr 2, 2026
Arts
The Multidimensional John Margaritis
The remarkable practice of Southampton's John Margaritis ranges from sculpture to retail design to billboards made of fabric to a gallery that features local artists to furniture to flaming basketball hoops.
Apr 9, 2026
The all-day Creativity Conference at The Church in Sag Harbor will feature talks by six acclaimed thinkers in the arts and sciences.
Apr 9, 2026
The Sag Harbor Cinema will celebrate the comic genius of Billy Wilder with an eight-film series.
Apr 9, 2026
Coming to Guild Hall are Wes Anderson's comedy "Rushmore," Helen Mirren as Queen Elizabeth II, and Ross Bleckner and Jason Bard Yarmosky in conversation.
Apr 9, 2026
Villages
Return of the Hamptons Mystery Fest
The Hamptons Whodunit crime and mystery festival in East Hampton Village runs April 16 to 19, with authors, true-crime experts, panel discussions, escape rooms, and graveyard tours.
Finding a Kidney Donor Close to Home
Tom Friedman, who’s 90, says he’s lived a long life, but since finding a kidney donor after being diagnosed with kidney disease four years ago, he may have even more life to live.
Item of the Week: Building Shepherd’s Neck Village, 1926-27
This photo shows construction on a housing development intended for workers helping Carl Fisher transform Montauk into “the Miami Beach of the North.”
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Food
News for Foodies 04.09.26
The next wine class at East Hampton's Park Place Wines and Spirits will focus on the wines of Italy's Piedmont region.
Apr 9, 2026
New Restaurants on the Horizon
Among the new restaurants coming to the South Fork are Lion's Nook Bar and Grill (from the founder of Springs Tavern), Babe's, "a finer diner," and Jean's, a branch of the trendy NoHo bistro.
Apr 2, 2026
News for Foodies 04.02.26
Holiday specials and chocolate truffles from Loaves and Fishes Foodstore, and a wine and macaron tasting at Sparkling Pointe Winery.
Apr 2, 2026