New Town Lunch Program Offered For Seniors In Westhampton

WESTHAMPTON BEACH, NY — Good news for seniors in Westhampton: The Southampton Town senior services' lunch program will soon expand to the area.

A nutritious lunch will be offered to seniors at the Westhampton Free Library, located at 7 Library Avenue in Westhampton Beach, beginning on July 9 and offered on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at noon. Anyone aged 60 and up is eligible.

“This is a great expansion of our senior lunch program to offer a nutritious meal and activities to our seniors in the Westhampton area,” said Southampton Director of Senior Services, Liz Dwyer. “It’s a small start but thanks to the Westhampton Public Library it gives us a chance to bring services closer to those in need in the Westhampton area.”

“We are still searching for a more permanent location for a senior center in the Westhampton area but this new lunch program is a perfect start to help our seniors enjoy a meal with friends, closer to home,” said Southampton Town Councilman John Bouvier.

For additional information about lunch and transportation options and to register call Liz at the Hampton Bays Senior Center at 631-728-1235. Registration is recommended but not required.