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🌱 Westhampton-Hampton Bays Daily: Fire Leaves 24 Homeless + Building
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Good morning, Westhampton - Hampton Bays neighbors and friends. Our top story today centers on the plight of 24 people left homeless in Hampton Bays after a devastating fire last week ripped through the former Hampton Bays motel where they'd been living. As the horrifying photos can attest, the families were left with nothing, and they need help. It's in moments like these that our community comes together and shines, rising one another up, in this case, from the literal ashes that the fire left behind.
Until tomorrow . . .
Here are the top stories today in Westhampton-Hampton Bays:
- Police Reports For Week Of March 31: Check out the blotter here. (27east.com; subscription required)
- Marcus & Millichap : Arranges The Sale Of A 10,000-Square Foot Office Building in Hampton Bays, NY: A prime commercial space hits the market. (Marketscreener.com)
- Hampton Bays Fire Leaves 24 Homeless: 'Everything Was Destroyed': 24 people were left with nothing when a fire ripped through the former hotel in Hampton Bays where they had been living. (Westhampton-Hampton Bays Patch)
- Donald Baechler, Maker of Pared-Down Paintings That Brought Him Fame in '80s New York, Dies at 65: The artist created the 30-foot-tall sculpture Walking Figure in 2008, which went on view at Gabreski Airport in Westhampton Beach. (ARTnews)
- Town Planners Analyze A Trio Of Gas Station Upgrades: See where the proposed upgrades are being considered. (27east.com)
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Today in Westhampton-Hampton Bays:
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From my notebook:
- Nextdoor Neighbor, Red Creek: "Can anyone recommend a window cleaner. Thanks!" (Nextdoor)
- Nextdoor Neighbor, Lynn Ave, HB: "Looking for a place in the Hampton Bays area. Was offered a new job. Single, quiet, will be working a lot and doing pet events. I would even be interested in a decent share." (Nextdoor)
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