🌱 Westhampton-Hampton Bays Daily: Police Dog Finds Missing Woman

Rise and shine, Westhampton-Hampton Bays! Here's everything you need to know to get this Monday started off right.

A police canine found a woman with dementia who was lost in the woods. A woman was speeding while intoxicated in Northampton. And check out what local restaurants will stay open on Christmas.

First, today's weather:

Couple of thunderstorms. High: 59 Low: 33.

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

1. A service to observe the 80th anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attack will be held on Tuesday at 12:35 p.m. at Calverton National Cemetery at the Pearl Harbor monument. (RiverheadLOCAL)
2. Greater Moriches has the story of how a Suffolk County Police dog helped rescue an East Moriches dementia sufferer who was missing. Jax the dog found the 62-year-old woman at 1 a.m. Thursday in the woods after she was missing for 17 hours. She was cold, shivering and wet. (Greater Long Island)
3. Lisa Finn reports that a Patchogue resident was charged with driving while intoxicated and speeding in Northampton. Christie Defeo, 53, was seen speeding on Country Road 51 while intoxicated. (Patch)
4. Don't want to cook on Christmas Day or Eve? Almond Restaurant in Bridgehampton will stay open, along with Centro Trattoria in Hampton Bays, Baron's Cove in Sag Harbor, and Union Steak and Sushi in Southampton. (Subscription: Newsday)
5. Dan's Papers profiles Citizens 4 Humanity, a group working to feed East End families this Christmas. Cofounders Marco and Sheila Barrila are cooking the meals at his new restaurant Insatiable Eats Creative Kitchen in Riverhead. (Dan's Papers)

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Today in Westhampton-Hampton Bays:

• Board of Education Regular Meeting, 7 p.m., Westhampton Beach High School Library
• ES-Student Council "Y-Ties" $5 Sale,Hampton Bays High School
• Video Game Book Club: Chicory, Hampton Bays Public Library, 3:30 p.m.

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