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Morning, neighbors! It's me, Diane Witek, your host of the East Hampton Daily.


First, today's weather:

A heavy t-storm in the p.m. High: 63, Low: 57.

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Here are the top stories in East Hampton today:

  1. A 77-year-old woman, Gwyneth Cravens, a vulnerable adult with Alzheimer's disease, has gone missing and authorities are asking the public's help in locating her. She was last seen in the town of East Hampton, on Wagon Lane, at around 8:20 a.m. on Sunday, May 15, authorities say. She was last seen driving a 2010 gray Toyota Camry with New York registration ESK-8994. (Daily Voice)
  2. Ina Garten shares 10 summer seafood recipes that will make you feel you are dining in The Hamptons. Enjoy her amazing seafood dishes! (Showbiz Cheat Sheet)
  3. It's all about the airport. Billionaires who regularly use East Hampton airport have been funding a campaign to keep it open. Flight logs show aircraft belonging to the former Google chair Eric Schmidt, the hedge fund manager and New York Mets owner Steve Cohen, and the New York Patriots and New England Revolution owner Bob Kraft regularly use the airport. (Subscription: The Wall Street Journal)
  4. Jerry Seinfeld is an American comedian, television producer, actor and car collector. Jerry Seinfeld's net worth is $950 million. Jerry earned the vast majority of his fortune from the sitcom "Seinfeld" which has proven to be one of the most-profitable shows in television history, in terms of syndication royalties. Seinfeld is a resident of East Hampton. In the year 2000, he purchased the property from Billy Joel. (The Shahab)

Today in East Hampton:

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  • See Their Names: The Lives and Stories of the Enslaved and Free People of Color of Shelter Island. (5:30 p.m.)
  • Short Story Series Discussion: "Unaccustomed Earth" by Jhumpa Lahiri. (5:30 p.m.)

From my notebook:

  • Guild Hall of East Hampton: "How β€˜bout them apples? πŸŽπŸŽπŸŽπŸ€Ήβ€β™€οΈ Don’t miss tenor (and juggler) Jack Swanson this Friday, May 20, as Guild Hall and Bel Canto Boot Camp’s new Resident Artist Series kicks off with soprano Katherine Henly." (Facebook)

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