This Morning's Bulletin — 10.16.25

Good Morning!

• We're expecting sunny skies today, with a high temperature near 59 degrees and a north wind 15 to 17 miles per hour, with gusts as high as 30 mph. It will be mostly clear overnight, with a low around 44. Friday and Saturday will be sunny, with highs near 64 degrees.

• If there’s one thing this year’s candidates for the Southold Town Board can agree on, its that this long-rural town is at a crossroads, after being discovered by the outside world. Where they differ is on a vision for how Southold should best adapt to the future. The six candidates for three seats on the board shared their visions for the future of Southold at a packed Meet the Candidates Forum sponsored by the North Fork Civics Tuesday evening. Read More.

• Tonight's the big showdown in Riverhead — the only candidate forum this season at which all six candidates for Town Supervisor and Town Board have agreed to participate. Tonight's forum, sponsored by the Greater Calverton Civic Association and the Wading River Civic Association, will be held at 7 p.m. at the Riley Avenue Elementary School, 374 Riley Ave. in Calverton. Find Out More about candidate forums happening throughout the East End this season.

• Candidates for two seats on the East Hampton Town Council participated in a virtual League of Women Voters debate on LTV Wednesday evening Incumbent Democrats Cate Rogers and Ian Calder-Piedmonte will debate the issues with Republican J.P. Foster. Here's the link to view it on LTV.

• The League of Women Voters' Shelter Island Candidate Forum, postponed due to weather from last Sunday, Oct. 12, has been rescheduled to Sunday, Oct. 19, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Shelter Island School.

• CAST, Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital and Southold Town host a free Fall Community Health Fair this afternoon from 2 to 6 p.m. at the Southold Rec Center on Peconic Lane. Find Out More.

• The Riverhead Town Board will hold a public hearing at Town Hall this afternoon at 4 p.m. on whether to deem The Jazz Loft qualified and eligible to purchase and redevelop the historic Vail-Leavitt Music Hall, which the town recently reacquired from the non-profit that had been responsible for its care. Read More.

• Good intentions collide with absurd assumptions in Larissa FastHorse’s sharp-witted satire "The Thanksgiving Play," opening this evening at the Hampton Theatre Company in Quogue, as earnest but misguided elementary schoolteachers are tasked with staging a culturally sensitive Thanksgiving pageant – with no Native Americans involved. Here's More Info.

• The Cutchogue Civic Association hosts a presentation on “Where Oh Where Did The Milky Way Go?” about the Dark Skies movement in Southold Town this evening at 6 p.m. at the Cutchogue-New Suffolk Library. Find Out More.

The high tides on the East End for the next two days are as follows:

October 16
Plum Gut Harbor: 6:46 a.m., 7:16 p.m.
Montauk Harbor: 5:54 a.m., 6:24 p.m.
Greenport: 7:23 a.m., 7:53 p.m.
Mattituck Inlet: 8:10 a.m., 8:36 p.m.
Sag Harbor: 7:18 a.m., 7:48 p.m.
New Suffolk: 8:45 a.m., 9:15 p.m.
South Jamesport: 8:52 a.m., 9:22 p.m.
Shinnecock Bay Entrance: 5:46 a.m., 6:04 p.m.
Shinnecock Inlet: 3:55 a.m., 4:13 p.m.

October 17
Plum Gut Harbor: 7:35 a.m., 8:02 p.m.
Montauk Harbor: 6:43 a.m., 7:10 p.m.
Greenport: 8:12 a.m., 8:39 p.m.
Mattituck Inlet: 9:04 a.m., 9:29 p.m.
Sag Harbor: 8:07 a.m., 8:34 p.m.
New Suffolk: 9:34 a.m., 10:01 p.m.
South Jamesport: 9:41 a.m., 10:08 p.m.
Shinnecock Bay Entrance: 6:44 a.m., 6:59 p.m.
Shinnecock Inlet: 4:53 a.m., 5:08 p.m.

And that’s the way things look at dawn’s light here today…

See you tomorrow,