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Services Begin Thursday for Donald Alversa

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Good morning, East Hampton. 

— As a reminder, services for Donald Alversa, the 24-year-old man from Montauk who was killed in a fishing accident off the coast of North Carolina on Saturday, begin on Thursday. A wake will be held at Yardley & Pino Funeral Home in East Hampton from 2 to 8 p.m. A funeral service will be held at St. Therese Lisieux in Montauk on Friday at 10 a.m., with a gathering to follow for family and friends. 

— The Bonac football team's first game of the season at home is scheduled for Thursday afternoon at 4 p.m. They take on Mt. Sinai. The girls' volleyball team takes on Westhampton at home at 5 p.m., as well. 

— The public is invited to a "open house" on Thursday for information on a LIPA project to improve the reliability of electric service in and around East Hampton. The meeting will be held at the Emergency Communication Building on Cedar Street from 6 to 8 p.m.

— The FBI has now gotten involved in the investigation into the hacking of the Sag Harbor Village website on Tuesday. Village Police Chief Thomas Fabiano told Patch on Wednesday that he has notified the federal authorities and the Suffolk County Police Department's Computer Crimes unit. 

— The school year may just have began, but here's 5 tips to writing a college application. This is good for parents and students. Check it out.

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