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Week in Review: Sagaponack Man Dies in Crash; Romney Protestors Face Charges

Also: Nonagenarian runner dies; East Hampton teacher selected for Google Academy.

Catch up on the week's news:

Accidents

 Benjamin Rechler, 19, crossed into Gregg Saunders' lane while adjusting surfboard, police say.

A day after a man fell off a jet ski, police combed the water on Monday.

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 Other driver remains hospitalized one week and a half after the accident.

Back to School

 Chris Merkert was selected as 1 of 50 educators nationwide to attend a conference to learn more about technologies available for the classroom.

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 Maxfield Panish is headed to the Manhattan School of Music, but is $18,000 short for this year's tuition. Find out how you can help.

Business

In the business for 15 years, Landey has some big name clients. Find out more about what she does.

 Just can't tear your feet out of the sand at Main Beach for lunch? No problem.

 Metro Restaurant Marketing, launched by WordHampton founder Steve Haweeli, will focus on restaurants in the metro-NYC market.

 Music, fashion festival drew small crowd and was well-under control this weekend.

Crime & Courts

David A. Fink and Simon V. Kinsella pleaded not guilty to charges they resisted arrest and disobeyed police orders outside fundraiser at Ronald Perelman's estate.

 Same person or persons could be responsible for weekend thefts.

Elections

 Congressman says entitlement for millionaires is something his opponent, Randy Altschuler, also backs.

Obituaries

 Life-long runner had competed in 30 marathons.

Opinion

 County legislator and Deputy Supervisor Theresa Quigley both thinking about running for town supervisor in 2013.

Sports

 Amagansett resident and real estate developer inked deal last week.

Summer

 According to one Stony Brook University scientist, algal bloom made its second earliest appearance since red tide first started showing up in Long Island waters.

Weather

 Readers tell us parts of Newtown Lane flooded in the storm.


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