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Recreational Boat Catches Fire And Sinks Off Gardiners Island

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Hampton Bays School District Superintendent Lars Clemensen speaks during last week's board of education meeting. KYLE CAMPBELL

Hampton Bays School District Superintendent Lars Clemensen speaks during last week's board of education meeting. KYLE CAMPBELL

Hampton Bays High School student Mikela Ryan gets friendly with a Riverhead Town Police K-9 while officer John Doscinski gives a presentation during Career Day at the school on Friday. KYLE CAMPBELL

Hampton Bays High School student Mikela Ryan gets friendly with a Riverhead Town Police K-9 while officer John Doscinski gives a presentation during Career Day at the school on Friday. KYLE CAMPBELL

authorJon Winkler on Jun 12, 2018
A recreational boat caught fire and sank near Gardiners Island on Friday. According to Senior Chief Eric Best, officer in charge at the Coast Guard Montauk station, the incident took... more

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