Week in Review: Water Mill Fire; Day Camp Controversy

Take a look back at Southampton's top stories for the past week, or catch the news you missed. Follow the links to see the full stories.

Book by a Dachshund Raises Funds for Haiti: A children's book, by Sag Harbor residents Jonathan Glynn and his dog, Lily. Proceeds from the book, written from the dachshund's point of view, will go directly to Glynn's 501(c)3 non-profit "Wings Over Haiti."

VIDEO: Wölffer Gives Wine Making Tour: Wölffer Estate Vineyard's Dave Sanatore gave young wine lovers during an event for the Hidden Cellar Society, a wine club designed for Millennials.

Beth Stern, Wildlife Center Save Seagull: An injured and dehydrated seagull on the verge of death was recently .

Woman Burned in Water Mill Shed Fire: A woman was burned on her face and hands in in Water Mill on Thursday morning.

Crook Turned Cameras Away Before Theft: A outside of Shinnecock Hardware on County Road 39 away from a vending machine then stole $70 from it last week, according to police.

Cops: Man Cleaned Out Gym Cash Registers: Southampton Town police are using surveillance camera footage in their s.

Pond Association Heads Countersue Jacobs: Little Fresh Pond Association President , who, claiming defamation, sued them last month over a flier and website critical of his plans to open a day camp in North Sea.

Day Camp Opponents Make Last Pitch: Many opponents of a planned day camp in North Sea took advantage Thursday night of their at a public hearing on overturning a building inspector’s determination that allows the camp application to proceed without a review by the Southampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals.

Town Board Narrowly OKs Police Overtime Request: After a debate on skyrocketing police overtime costs, a resolution to increase funding in that budget line was by the Southampton Town Board Tuesday.

Bonacker, Mariner Alumni Trounce Old Basketball Rivals: A crowd gathered in the gymnasium of the East Hampton High School to watch the , to benefit the foundation in the former star athlete's name. The tournament – or more accurately, the double-header, as there was no one winner – pitted alumni from East Hampton against graduates from Pierson High School in the first game, and those from Bridgehampton and Southampton in the second game.

'Occupy the Hamptons' Organizer Launches Local Business Website: Partly a vehicle for independently-owned shops who can't afford advertising of their own, and partly a members-only website that protests shopping at "big-chain corporations," just in time for Black Friday — normally the time big box stores make their biggest sales of the year.

Artist of the Week: As a young man was a very successful sculptor. His figurative bronzes were in galleries around the country, and he worked and studied abroad, but Saco’s interests changed and led him to stop creating art for 25 years. It was only in the wake of one of his life’s greatest tragedies that he began to create again.

New Mural Brightens Hospital for Patients: Following their contribution in 2010 of an expansive mural in Southampton Hospital's basement, , this time using a canopy outside of patient rooms as a canvas.

LISTEN: Download WPPB's 'A Christmas Carol': Peconic Public Broadcasting's radio adaption of "A Christmas Carol," recorded last month in their Southampton studios and debuted on Black Friday, .

All Holidays Coverage: Find out where to shop, where to dine and where to make merry this holiday season in Southampton Patch's 2011 Holiday Guide.