🌱 Westhampton-Hampton Bays Daily: Farmers' Market + Julia Roberts

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

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First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny and windy. High: 58 Low: 38.

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

1. Westhampton Beach Farmers Market Set To Open Soon: This season marks more than 19 years for the popular Westhampton Beach destination. (Westhampton-Hampton Bays Patch)
2. Overnight Closures Of Westbound Sunrise Highway in Shinnecock Hills, Hampton Bays Begin Sunday: See what times the closures are expected. (27east.com; subscription required.)
3. East End Making Strides with World Autism Month Activities: "In honor of World Autism Month, we're taking a look at some of the organizations and businesses making the East End a more welcoming place for adults and children with autism," Dan's Papers said. (Dan's Papers)
4. Julia Roberts Movie Begins Filming In Wading River: It was lights, camera, action in Wading River Thursday as filming began in Wading River for a new Netflix movie starring Julia Roberts that's slated to film at several locations around town this week. Although Roberts wasn't spotted Thursday on Hulse Landing Road, where filming was taking place, her co-star Ethan Hawke was reportedly on set, according to the Riverhead News-Review. Netflix began filming ""Leave the World Behind," in April on Long Island — with first stops in the Lloyd Neck section of the Village of Lloyd Harbor, in the town of Huntington. (Patch)
5. Seniors Calendar: Event listings from May 1 to May 7: See what's on tap for seniors. (Newsday)

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Today in Westhampton-Hampton Bays:

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From my notebook:

• Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center: "Got raccoons? We do! Baby season has only just started and we already have 11 orphaned raccoons in our care. Some of the babies came to our center when mom was injured or killed but at least one litter was orphaned due to humans." (Facebook)
• Westhampton Beach School District: "High school seniors from the Hampton Bays, Southampton and Westhampton Beach school districts who have committed to entering the military upon graduation will be honored at a joint ceremony at Agawam Park in Southampton." (Facebook)
• Hampton Bays Historical Society: "April is soon departing and along with it goes Poetry Month." (Facebook)
• Hampton Bays Chamber of Commerce: "Don't forget to get down to Villa Paul on Sunday, May 1 for the HB Rotary's spaghetti dinner fundraiser 12 p.m. to 9 p.m! Eat in or take out!" (Facebook)
• Hampton Bays Chamber of Commerce: "Don't forget to get your tickets for a chance to win a 2 hour boat trip around Hampton Bays with 10 friends and two free bottles of Wolffer Rose (must be 21 to consume alcohol) on the Hamptiki! Drawing next Wednesday, May 4." (Facebook)
• Westhampton Free Library: "This Sunday! May 1 at 1:30 pm @Westhampton Free Library" (Facebook)
• Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center: "An artist with international and domestic recognition like no other comes to WHBPAC! Join us Saturday, June 18th at 8pm for an evening with music legend, Brian McKnight!" (Facebook)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Friday! I'll see you around.

— Lisa Finn

About me: I'm a journalist whose passion is telling the stories of people's lives. This is your site — this is a place for your voice to be heard. I can't wait to hear from you all.

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