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Li Jin in the East Hampton High School auditorium, her favorite place in the school. CAROLYN KORMANN

From the Far East to East Hampton, Li Jin shines

When Li Jin first moved to East Hampton from Yanji, a small town in northeastern China, in 2006, she rarely spoke in the hallways or classrooms of East Hampton High School, embarrassed about her minimal English. full story

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Stunt Pilot Mike Mancuso and Reporter Vera Chinese in an Extra 300L taking off from Francis S. Gabreski Airport in Westhampton. JESSICA DINAPOLI

Auction prize will determine if winner has the right stuff

While barreling toward the Atlantic Ocean Tuesday morning, at a cool 200 mph and an altitude of 5,000 feet, one dominant thought raced through my mind: Flying is not a natural thing for humans to do. full story

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Ed Deyermond points to aerial photographs taken with Pictometry technology. BRIAN BOSSETTA

Eye in the sky captures town property

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Technology is so advanced today that it borders on science fiction, some might think to Orwellian extremes, since all a person has to do is type in a few commands and have the world at his or her fingertips. full story

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Southampton Breakers pitcher Andrew Quinn takes out a Sag Harbor base runner attemping to score on a pass ball on Sunday at Mashashimuet Park. The Breakers defeated the Whalers 3-2. DREW BUDD

Breakers win four straight, rise in standings

The Southampton Breakers were toward the bottom of the Kaiser/Hampton standings of the Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League at the start of this week’s games, but after winning five of their last seven contests, the Breakers now find themselves in second place with an 8-6 record and just a game behind first-place North Forth (9-5) as of Tuesday morning. full story

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April Gornik

Artists work outside the box for benefit

It’s that time of year again, the time when artists team up with East End Hospice to raise funds and awareness with a big dollop of fun while thinking—and creating—outside and sometimes inside the box. full story

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