🌱 Westhampton-Hampton Bays Daily: Two Fatal Car Crashes

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

First, today's weather:

Cold with plenty of sunshine. High: 36 Low: 23.

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

1. Two people were trapped in a van after it was engulfed in flames after a crash on North Ocean Avenue in Coram on Saturday night. One person was rescued and one died, according to witnesses. (News 12)
2. A 65-year-old Shoreham man died in Bellport on Saturday after a medical emergency led to him losing control of his car. Kevin Nash drove off Martha Avenue and his Jeep overturned. (Patch)
3. Check out this impressive house for sale in Westhampton. The six-bedroom home is on 1.24 acres at 34 Baycrest Ave. next to the Westhampton Country Club. It's selling for $3.3 million. (Patch)

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Today in Westhampton-Hampton Bays:

• Board of Education Regular Meeting, Westhampton Beach High, 7 p.m.

From my notebook:

• During a candle-lighting ceremony on Dec. 16, 30 eighth-grade students at Hampton Bays Middle School were inducted into the National Junior Honor Society. (Twitter)
• Read about Ali Erdem who helps run 75 Main restaurant in Southampton. Erdem came to the Hamptons restaurant world from Turkey and Germany and the world of physics. (Dan's Papers)
• Westhampton Free Library this week's Virtual Builders Challenge is using cardboard boxes. (Facebook)

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