Bella Tarbet, a Springs School seventh grader, won second place in the 2-D mixed media category.
Ellen Watson photos
Education
Ares Jenkins, a Springs School fourth grader, was named a winner in the art and poetry category.
Ella Miller, a Montauk School fifth grader, tied for first place in the 3-D mixed media category.
Devon Brown, an East Hampton High School senior, won first place in the drawing category.
Superintendent, criticized for salary, cites personal reasons for his early exit
John J. Finello
Ping Edmunds, left, and Aveen Hallissey started the Soap for Hope project to help efforts to improve hygiene for children in developing nations.
Jim Stewart
John Ludlow, a local up-and-coming musician, second from left, was invited to join the jazz greats onstage for a song on Sunday.
Deb McEneaney
Children from the center's programs, including, from left, Pearl, Samantha, Mikail, Carlos, and Alanna, served as greeters at Jazz for Jennings on Sunday.Leslie Sokolow
Watching horror elsewhere, schools turn attention to drinking water safety
Annual water testing performed at East Hampton Middle School in the spring came back negative for lead content.
Christine Sampson
With their jubilant cap toss on Friday evening, East Hampton High School’s class of 2016 made their graduation official.
Morgan McGivern
Christine Sampson
Amagansett's Girl Scout Troop 596 made their own "Mighty" dolls in the style of Wendy Tsao's remade Bratz dolls. The Girl Scouts are, from left, Lizzie Skrenta, Nataly Ordonez, Sienna Hummel, Maya Molin, Stella Peterson, Jocelyn Bennett, and Natalie Mongan. Their troop leader is Marit Molin, pictured in the back.
Christine Sampson
