🌱 Westhampton-Hampton Bays Daily: 'Best Of Best' + Waiter Dish

Happy Saturday, neighbors and friends! Our top story today takes a look behind the scenes at a new discovery+ docuseries, "Serving the Hamptons," with one of the cast, Jack Tavcar. He grew up visiting relatives in Hampton Bays and Southampton as a boy and now, he's back starring in a new series. He never thought he'd get his big break working as a waiter in the Hamptons. It's the kind of story he'll tell forever. . . .

Until next time. . .

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First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny and cold. High: 32 Low: 22.

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

1. Dan's Best of the Best 2021 Winners: Hamptons Food & Drink: See who won top honors this year. (Dan's Papers)
2. 'Serving The Hamptons' Waiter Dishes On 'Whirlwind' Journey To TV: Tavcar, the youngest of four, grew up in Queen Village and visited his great-aunt in Hampton Bays and great-uncle, a priest in Southampton, he said. Now he's back as one of the cast members on a new discovery+ docuseries, "Serving the Hamptons" and dishes on what it was like to film at one of the hottest nightspots and eateries on the East End. (Patch).
3. Chuck Close, Photorealist Pioneer with Connections to East End, is Dead at 81: Bidding adieu to a legend. (27east.com; subscription required)
4. Westhampton-Hampton Bays: See This Weekend's Upcoming Events In The Area: Here's a round-up of the goings on in our corner of the world. (Westhampton-Hampton Bays Patch)
5. Westhampton-Hampton Bays Prospective Homeowners: See 3 New Houses For Sale: If you want to live where others vacation, check out these homes on the market (Westhampton-Hampton Bays Patch)

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Today in Westhampton-Hampton Bays:

• PART 2 - Cabin Night Fever with East End Entertainment's DJ Michael (8:00 PM)

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