🌱 Principal Sleeps On School Roof + Scallop Harvest A Bust

Rise and shine, Westhampton-Hampton Bays! It's Friday, so let's get you started with everything you need to know going on around Westhampton-Hampton Bays today.

A young local golfer is heading for the county golf championships. The opening of this week's scallop harvest was disappointing. And one local school principal slept on the school roof: find out why.

First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny. High: 52 Low: 29.

Here are the top stories in Westhampton-Hampton Bays today:

1. Westhampton Beach's Owen Jessop qualifies for the Suffolk County golf championships last week in Smithtown. (27east.com)
2. Newsday notes that Westhampton Beach Elementary School students raised more than $30,000 for their school's cultural and academic program with a Hurricane Fun Run. Principal Jeremy Garritano slept on the roof, as part of a deal with students. (Subscription: Newsday)
3. This week's opening of this year's bay scallop harvest was disappointing. Harvesters who went out on Monday found few scallops, as many predicted. (27east.com)

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Today in Westhampton-Hampton Bays:

• 2nd Grade Picture Day, Hampton Bays High School, 9 a.m.
• Open Mic Night, Flanders Youth Center, 8 p.m.
• High School Fall Play, District Auditorium, Westhampton Beach Senior High School, 7:30 p.m.

Westhampton-Hampton Bays Patch Notebook

• Hampton Bays Historical Society found a booklet of “Indian Place-Names” written by William Wallace Tooker and checked out what local names might come from. (Facebook)
• Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center has tickets for sale now to see Andy Falco live this weekend. (Facebook)
• Mark your calendars for Hampton Bays High School Thespian Society's “Radium Girls” on Friday, Nov. 19, at 7 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 20, at 2 p.m. (Facebook)

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