John Simons, 69
John Simons, a former Montauk commercial fisherman known to friends as Johnny Angel, died on May 15 in Virginia Beach. The cause was emphysema and lung cancer.
Joe Zucker, Protean Artist
Joe Zucker, whose work is in the permanent collections of more than 40 museums worldwide, died on May 15 at home in East Hampton. He was 82.
On the Water: Breakdowns Aplenty
Fishing-wise, things are much better than my 62-year-old body or my Jeep Wrangler’s transmission.
Trackster Girls’ Point Total Was Highest Ever
The East Hampton High School girls track team scored 56 points, its highest total ever, at the Suffolk County meet on May 20. The boys, a small team that is rebuilding, fared well too.