🌱 Westhampton-Hampton Bays Daily: Man Assaults Roommate With Bat

Happy Thursday, neighbors! Here's everything you need to know about what's happening in Westhampton-Hampton Bays today.

First, today's weather:

Mostly cloudy, a little rain. High: 49 Low: 40.

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

1. A Hampton Bays man was arrested and charged after he assaulted his roommate with a baseball bat on Tuesday. Lloyd Nolan, 57, was arrested in the Montauk Highway residence. (Patch)
2. Suffolk is offering a $2,000 award for information leading to an arrest in the fatal Christmas shooting in Southampton. The burglary at 90 Roses Grove Road led to 53-year-old Steven Byrnes being shot to death. (News 12)
3. Shinnecock tribal citizen Christina Douglas recently won two Emmy Awards as executive producer for Netflix’s "Tiny Creatures." (Dan's Papers)
4. Check out this Dune Road house for sale: 519 Dune Road in Westhampton Beach has views from a deck, a glass staircase, five bedrooms and is asking $5.8 million. (Patch)

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Today in Westhampton-Hampton Bays:

• Gentle Chair Stretching for Everyone, Hampton Bays Public Library, 1:30 p.m.

From my notebook:

• A doctor in the Hamptons is charging $500 for a single COVID-19 test, as tests continue to be hard to find. (New York Post)
• Two Riverhead men have now been charged with a recent Coram murder. Branzel Bonner Jr., 25, of Shirley was found shot to death in the woods on Dec. 2. Marcus Reid, 23 was arrested on Dec. 13 and Monique Brown, 28, was arrested on Tuesday. (Patch)
• Riverhead Police are looking for a 14-year-old girl who is missing from Little Flower Children's Services in Wading River. Autumn Tucker left the Little Flower campus at 2450 North Wading River Road and was picked up by a gold Lexus four-door sedan, NY registration HGH8701. (RiverheadLOCAL)
• The East End Food Market in Riverhead will be open today, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The market will be closed on Saturday for New Year's Day and be back Saturday, Jan. 8. (RiverheadLOCAL)

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— Jackie