The Mast-Head: Essential Huntting History
What is the Huntting Inn, anyway?
The Shipwreck Rose: Small Flowers
Having spent a lifetime looking at fabrics and trying to imagine what it felt like to live in the material world while wearing a dress of dimity or cambric or society silk, I have gotten pretty good at recognizing what era a print or pattern is from.
Gristmill: Blowing Cold
Directed onto a heat-oppressed dog, a box fan does double duty as Proustian madeleine.
Point of View: But Still We Must Stay on Our Toes
I am about to begin my 57th year at The Star. Yet I should not be borne wistfully into the past.
Guestwords: Soon the Leaves Will Fall
Falling leaves provide shelter for the insects that pollinate our flowering world. They nourish the soil, keeping it alive. Let’s rethink what we do with them.
Longtime Bridgehampton Board Member Set to Resign
Ron White, the former president of the Bridgehampton School Board who also served as the varsity boys basketball head coach for six years, is stepping down from the board, according to a meeting agenda put out by the school on Wednesday afternoon.
A New Date for East Hampton's 375th Anniversary Parade
A parade to celebrate East Hampton Town's 375th anniversary, which was postponed from Sept. 23 because of the weather, has been rescheduled for Oct. 14.
A Life in the Book Biz
John Sargent’s memoir reveals an informed guide to modern publishing, and then some: from heading up Macmillan to fighting off Amazon.
Book Markers: Schultz and Schulman, Homes and Bernstein
Philip Schultz and Grace Schulman talk poets and poetry at Duck Creek, while A.M. Homes and Carl Bernstein hash out the political moment.