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Week in Review: Man, Dog Escape Car Fire; EMTs Resuscitate Electrocution Victim

Also in the week's news, Mark Leder told 'no more parties,' Schmidt's names first local hero; Innersleeve moves to Sag Harbor.

Take a look back on the week's top headlines and some news you may have missed:

Man Brought 'Back to Life' After Electrocution
Victim was setting up for ArtHamptons when he was electrocuted, according to authorities.

Bridgehampton Man, Dog Escape Car Fire Unharmed
Kevin Ochel's truck went up in flames in North Babylon Wednesday morning.

Bridgehampton Fire Department Seeks New Recruits
Fire department ambulance company is short EMTs.

Town Offers Workshops on Preserving Historic Headstones
Monuments conservator Jonathan Appell leads July 19 and 20 sessions.

Veterinarian Plans Walk to Bring Justice for Dog Thrown From Moving Vehicle
Dr. Lynda Loudon will walk from Montauk to Manhattan for benefit of Joey and other abused animals.

Marc Leder Told 'No More Parties'
Fourth of July noise complaint was last straw for Southampton Town.

The Water Mill Turkey Joins Twitter
 The turkey was recently relocated to Sag Harbor.

SOUTHAMPTON VILLAGE

QVC Films on Southampton Main Street
Footage will be used on air during Super Saturday.

Southampton Post Office: Mow or Let It Grow?
Readers weigh in on whether the post office landscape needs to be better maintained.

Simmons Is Schmidt's First Local Hero
Southampton market honors outstanding community members in new monthly project — and names sandwiches after them.

Southampton Stationery to Close Its Doors
Herbert Jannsen, the owner of a Southampton Village staple, is retiring, closing his business after 43 years.

Park Avenue Skyscrapers Move to Southampton
Alexandre Arrechea's "No Limit" exhibition pieces moved from Manhattan to Keszler Gallery.

Organic Avenue Pop-up Returns to Southampton, Inside Theory
Hamptons health fanatics can purchase the company's cold-pressed juices, health shots and cleanses in Southampton Village.

SAG HARBOR

Sag Harbor Dedicates Bench for Suzan Johnson Cook
Village of Sag Harbor resident is U.S. ambassador-at-large for international religious freedom.

Bay Street Theatre's Rock The Dock Summer Bash Returns July 20
Soap star Susan Lucci hosts.

Innersleeve Records Sets Up Shop in Sag Harbor
Craig Wright relocates his independent record shop from Amagansett.

ARTS

Park Avenue Skyscrapers Move to Southampton
Alexandre Arrechea's "No Limit" exhibition pieces moved from Manhattan to Keszler Gallery.

Long Island Puppetry Festival Comes to Sag Harbor, Southampton
 Children's shows planned in July and August.

Campus Windmill to Be Designated 'Literary Landmark'
 Tennessee Williams wrote a play while living in the windmill at Stony Brook Southampton.

PHOTOS: 3rd artMRKT Hamptons Opens in Bridgehampton
 Contemporary and modern art fair brings artists and collectors together.

PHOTOS: ArtHamptons Opens at Nova's Ark
 Show begins with VIP preview party Thursday evening.

BUSINESS

Southampton Stationery to Close Its Doors
Herbert Jannsen, the owner of a Southampton Village staple, is retiring, closing his business after 43 years.

Innersleeve Records Sets Up Shop in Sag Harbor
Craig Wright relocates his independent record shop from Amagansett.

Organic Avenue Pop-up Returns to Southampton, Inside Theory
Hamptons health fanatics can purchase the company's cold-pressed juices, health shots and cleanses in Southampton Village.

VINEYARDS

Just a Taste of Channing Daughters Winery
 Here's the menu for the summer tastings at Channing Daughters Winery.

Wölffer Estate Vineyard Celebrates 25th Anniversary All Summer
Music, wine facts and "Summer in a Bottle" are the signs of celebration.

What's Pouring at Wolffer Estate Vineyard
Here's a selection of Wolffer Estate's tasting menu and accompanying hors d'oeuvres.

CRIME

Crimes Nearby: DWI Charge for Sag Harbor Man After East Hampton Crash
 The Route 114 accident left a woman and her 6-year-old son with serious injuries, police say.

Cops: Porsche Driver Who Caused Accident Was Drunk
Garden City man arrested in accident that sent two to the hospital and tied up traffic.

Village Police Log: More Charges Leveled at Shoplifter
Also among the week's arrests in Southampton Village: Cocaine possession suspect held on $12,700 bail.

Cops: New York Man Charged With DWI
Also over the holiday weekend, police made multiple arrests west of the canal.

Incident Reports: Three Report Threatening Phone Scam
 Crimes reported to Southampton police through July 8.

BENEFITS

Local Celeb Lends Hand to Maureen's Haven
Susan Lucci will serve as honorary chair of an annual fundraiser organized to benefit the local homeless outreach program.

PHOTOS: PetFest Turns Bridgehampton Museum Over to the Pooches

Heart of the Hamptons Ball Benefits American Heart Association
Dr. James Taylor, Eric Trump and Caroline Loeb fêted in Bridgehampton.

Christie Brinkley Receives Humanitarian of the Year Award
Pet Philanthropy Circle also names teen actor Lou Wegner a junior ambassador.

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