FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 10

6:30 pm Old Fashioned Clambake and Silent Auction
Whaling Museum
Lobsters, clams, corn and live music. And it’s a benefit for the largest repository of Sag Harbor artifacts. This traditional clambake will help raise needed funds to maintain the Sag Harbor Whaling and Historical Museum, a building that is in fact at the heart of [...]

The Sag HarborFest is only a week away, and with it comes many of the contests that stir the competitive spirit.
The whaleboat races for the coveted Whalers Cup take place off Windmill Beach, alongside Long Wharf with teams in both men’s and women’s divisions competing. Elimination races begin at noon on Saturday, September 11, with [...]

By Francesca Normile
“‘What’s behind those hedges?’ is everyone’s favorite guessing game [out here],” quips garden ‘stylist,’ as she prefers to be called, Dianne Benson. Benson, who designed the Appel Garden in East Hampton, is one of six garden designers being showcased in the upcoming Guild Hall event, ‘The Garden as Art.’
“Everyone in the Hamptons is [...]

By Bryan Boyhan
This show is wildly offensive. And wickedly funny.
“Romance,” David Mamet’s careening hour-and-twenty-minute courtroom comedy now onstage at the Bay Street Theatre, attacks just about every religious, racial and sexual stereotype, on way to reinforcing the notion that the road to world peace — or any peace for that matter — is littered with personal [...]

By Andrew Rudansky
When Dr. Barry Browning, veterinarian and owner of Sag Harbor Veterinary Clinic, goes to work, he is invariably accompanied by Haggis, his 13-year-old corgi-terrier mix. Haggis is old, suffering from the same conditions that affect many of Dr. Browning’s older patients: arthritis, dimming of the sight and loss of hearing. He calls her [...]

The vice president and president of the Sag Harbor Historical Society on the next 25 years of the society, the importance of preservation and inviting people over to Annie’s House

Why is it important for us to preserve history?

NANCY We are our history. We learn and teach from our history.
TUCKER And this is a village that [...]

Helen A. Harrison

Artists need to get over themselves. That was the blunt message from Jerry Saltz, New York magazine’s senior art critic, to his artist-dominated audience at Guild Hall on July 18th, when he delivered the Annual Pollock-Krasner Lecture. Funny, irreverent, self-deprecating and voluble, Jerry is the art world’s answer to Rodney Dangerfield. His monologue, [...]

By Lauren Chattman
Every once in a while, circumstances produce an unexpectedly delicious recipe, and that was the case last week when every idea and ingredient I had seemed to come together just right as I improvised a light summer dinner for my family.
Months ago, I purchased a share in a pig from Fairview Farm in [...]

Sag Harbor Liquors came off the field last night with a 16-6 win over Decker’s Scrubs to close out their regular season campaign at 15-3, tops in the league. The Scrubs’ loss leaves them at 10-8, and as the third place finisher, ready to face second-place, 13-3, T&S Mott in the first round of the [...]

By Bryan Boyhan
A Coast Guard rescue boat arrived just in time for the crew to pluck nine nervous passengers off a boat minutes before it sank in waters off Sag Harbor on Sunday. It was later determined the boat, a 19-ft. Stingray, had a crack in the stern, reportedly the result of a manufacturing defect.
About [...]