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Star Kids 07-18
Star Kids:
Carissa Katz & Matthew Charron
July 18, 2025
Your Guide to Family Fun and Important Information
In a move championed by educators, dreaded by many students, and mandated by Gov. Kathy Hochul, the East Hampton School Board last week officially approved a ban on student use of smartphones and internet-enabled devices during the school day. It will take effect at the start of the school year.
By Carissa Katz
 | “Goosebumps” author at East Hampton Library, raptors at the Montauk Lighthouse, Dance Theatre of Harlem at Guild Hall, the Children's Museum of the East End's Family Fair, and more coming up for families and kids. By Carissa Katz |
Kerri Walsh Jennings, a five-time Olympian (and three-time gold medalist) from California, will be in town this week to give a youth volleyball clinic at East Hampton High School Monday morning that is to be followed by a pro-am beach volleyball tournament Tuesday at Kirk Park in Montauk.
By Jack Graves
The East Hampton Little League’s 10-U all-star baseball team became one of only a few in local annals to advance to sectional competition.
By Jack Graves
 | There were 163 finishers in the I-Tri empowerment program’s 16th youth triathlon Saturday at Long Beach in Noyac — 129 of them being I-Tri members. By Jack Graves |