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Good morning, Westhampton-Hampton Bays neighbors and friends! As both the FDA and CDC green-lighted a new, second booster for those over 50 as well as certain immunocompromised individuals Tuesday, we'd like to know what you think. Will you be making an appointment for your second booster and why or why not?

Please send your thoughts to Lisa.Finn@patch.com.

Stay safe and enjoy your Wednesday.

Until next time. . . .


First, today's weather:

Mostly cloudy. High: 44 Low: 36.


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


  1. Gunnar Esiason at 30: 'It still just kind of amazes me every single day when I wake up': The New York Riptide, a professional lacrosse organization, teamed up with the Westhampton Beach Brewing Company — which created a special IPA — to help Gunnar Esiason in his quest to raise awareness about cystic fibrosis through the Boomer Esiason Foundation. (Newsday)
  2. Wow House: Tuscany-Style Villa In Hampton Bays For $985K: Here's a gorgeous home in Hampton Bays listed at less than $1 million. (Westhampton-Hampton Bays Patch)
  3. Tractor Trailer Driver Charged With DWI After 6-Car Crash: PD: The crash sparked delays on County Road 39 Tuesday, reports said. (Patch)
  4. Man Pleads Guilty To Fatally Stabbing Woman In Front Of Child: DA: DA describes a mother's whispered call before her boyfriend stabbed her to death in front of her child: "Take care of my daughter." (Patch)
  5. FDA Authorizes 2nd Booster For Those Over 50: Will you be making an appointment to get your second booster shot? (Patch)

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Today in Westhampton-Hampton Bays:

  • MS Tri-M Music Honor Society - Hampton Bays High School (7:00 PM)
  • MS Tri-M Music Honor Society - Hampton Bays UFSD (7:00 PM)

From my notebook:

  • Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center: "As the busy season approaches, we are presented with a new challenge: controlling the spread of the deadly avian influenza that is decimating bird populations nationwide. High risk species include ducks, geese, swans, turkeys, gulls, sho..." (Facebook)
  • Hampton Bays Public Schools: "Members of the Hampton Bays High School Key Club recently assisted the Kiwanis Club of Southampton's Soupraiser Project by preparing 90 quarts of soup. The Kiwanis kicked off the project earlier this year by partnering with 50 volun-teer..." (Facebook)
  • Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center: "THE SOUL REBELS 4.9.22 | 8pm The hottest band out of New Orleans, The Soul Rebels and their funktastic sound will have you grooving all night long! Their genre-bending fusion of classic New Orleans brass mixes with hip hop, rap, rock, an..." (Facebook)
  • Hampton Bays Chamber of Commerce: "Help support the veterans. Proceeds to go towards service dogs for veterans." (Facebook)
  • Westhampton Rotary Club: "The Robotics Club at Westhampton Beach High School has a history of placing at national competitions. Now they've got a chance to actually GO, but they need help. Please consider helping if you can. Great schools are essential to a great..." (Facebook)
  • Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center: "Looking forward to this exciting concert in less than 2 weeks! Buy tickets now at whbpac.org or call 631-288-1500 before it's too late 🥳🥳🥳 The Soul Rebels" (Facebook)
  • Westhampton Free Library: "Attention Adult Learners: Do you need to prepare for your GED? Visit the HelpNow Adult Learning Center to take a practice test, build your skills, and so much more. Visit https://westhamptonlibrary.net... #BrainfuseCommunity #Onli..." (Facebook)

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You're all caught up for today! 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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