The East Hampton Star, the town's official newspaper of record since 1885, is working on a plan to launch a Spanish-language news initiative in 2024. To do so, the team needs the community's help.

While managing a law office for more than 40 years, Joan Lyons has pursued a second career as an actor and director, leading up to her direction of a staged reading of “The Glass Menagerie” at the Southampton Arts Center.

Sissy Sakvarlishvili, who left the country of Georgia after the Russian invasion and came to the U.S. in 2013, will host a program of Georgian national dances and culture at LTV Studios in conjunction with the Pesvebi Georgian Cultural Center.

Printmaking programs at The Church, winter critiques at the D’Amico Studio, a multimedia workshop at Guild Hall, Donald Sultan talks at the Parrish, art initiatives at the Springs Library, a solo show for Elizabeth Hazan, and art talks in Chelsea.

A freestyle street/club dance jam will happen at The Church, featuring hip-hop, funk, soul, popping, locking, breaking, and other dance styles, with dance party breaks between performances.

A simulcast of Bizet’s “Carmen” is coming to Bay Street Theater from the Metropolitan Opera, and Mike Birbiglia will return with two shows this summer.

“Can Music Heal?” discussion brings a composer-conductor to Sag Harbor, Guild Hall announces Academy of the Arts nominees, the Masonic Temple hosts the Roses Grove Band and the Jam Session, and R&B and rock are coming to Riverhead.

Sylvie Bigar will discuss her memoir, “Cassoulet Confessions,” at the Hampton Library with a tasting of Jason Weiner's version for Almond restaurant.

New specials at Cittanuova, Nick and Toni's, and Coche Comedor; Long Island Restaurant Week, raclette at Rosie’s, new wine classes at Park Place, and much more.

Representative Nick LaLota of New York's First Congressional District announced on Saturday that he is endorsing former president Donald Trump's campaign for president.