🌱 Westhampton-Hampton Bays Daily: More East End Testing Sites

Hey, people of Westhampton-Hampton Bays! It's me again, your host of the Westhampton-Hampton Bays Daily.

First, today's weather:

Breezy in the morning. High: 37 Low: 25.

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

1. On Tuesday, New York State Senator Anthony Palumbo (R-New Suffolk), Assemblyman Fred Thiele (I-Sag Harbor) and Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio (R-Riverhead) asked Gov. Kathy Hochul to open state testing sites in eastern Suffolk County, particularly on the East End, to meet the omicron-driven demand for testing. (Dan's Papers)
2. William Floyd Middle School general music teacher Jonathan Dignam has compiled a list of the locations of the best decorated homes in Nassau and Suffolk counties on a Google map available on the LI Lights Map Facebook page. (Patch)
3. These multimillion dollar homes for sale feature "wow" factor special features. A former working windmill that is on the market in Amagansett for $11.5 million once hosted Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller. (Subscription: Newsday)

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Today in Westhampton-Hampton Bays:

• Patchogue Holiday Bar Crawl, Perabell, 4 p.m.

From my notebook:

• This two-bedroom co-op on Dune Road in Westhampton Beach is selling for $1.649 million. It's a separate unit in the main part of the Sandpiper at Westhampton Beach development and has its own 900-square-foot wooden deck on Moriches Bay. (Subscription: Newsday)
• Suffolk County Errol Toulon sent out a lighthearted announcement on Tuesday that that the Elf on a Shelf was arrested. (Patch)
• The Westhampton Beach High School National Honor Society recently hosted a holiday food drive with Long Island Cares. The students collected 789 food items that will be donated to local families in need. (Facebook)

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