Congratulations, Chris!

Congratulations, Chris Carney! The East Hampton resident was recently honored by President Obama at a ceremony for the Wounded Warrior Project’s Soldier Ride in Washington D.C. Veterans and military families gathered on the South Lawn with their bicycles to help pay tribute.

Amagansett resident Alec Baldwin has donated $250,000 to Guild Hall. The donation represents his proceeds from a recent commercial campaign for Capital One.

Artist Setsuo Ito is auctioning off his $10.99 million Water Mill estate for Japan Relief. The 12,000-square-foot oceanfront home was designed by the Japan-born artist himself. It sits on the highest point in the Hamptons and features a glass pyramid. The auction is scheduled for June 26.