This Morning's Bulletin — 8.8.25

Good Morning!

• We're expecting sunny skies today, with a high temperature near 80 degrees and a light east wind, becoming southeast 5 to 9 miles per hour. It will be mostly clear overnight, with a low around 61. Saturday will be sunny, with a high near 80 and Sunday will be sunny, with a high near 85.

• The Suffolk County Legislature heard unanimous support for new legislation that would protect working waterfront properties at a public hearing Tuesday evening, Aug. 5. The legislature is expected to vote on the bill at its next meeting Sept. 3. Read More.

• The Center for Advocacy, Support & Transformation (CAST) will celebrate 60 years of service to the North Fork and Shelter Island communities with a 60th Anniversary Celebration & Appreciation Event this evening at their Southold headquarters. Read More.

• Jack Licitra's "Blue Light Club," a play set in an imaginary blues and jazz haven where unforgettable characters share their stories live on the fictitious WBLU with real-life radio host Gianna Volpe, will be on the North Fork Community Theatre stage in Mattituck this evening at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 2:30 p.m. Find Out More.

• The Arts Center at Duck Creek presents "An East End Sound Map: Cal Fish, Becca Rodriguez, and ONE LANDSCAPE," a four-day immersive installation and interactive program exploring the sonic, ecological, and narrative layers of the East End landscape, throughout this weekend. Here's the full schedule of associated events.

• This Saturday at 10 a.m., the Southampton Sustainability Committee, the Peconic Land Trust and the Mecox Bay Conservancy are spearheading a forum, “Understanding Climate Change on the East End: Why It Matters and What We Can Do” at the Hampton Library in Bridgehampton, to help everyone understand the role of their homes and their choices in protecting the environment. Read More.

• The Southold Town Anti-Bias Task Force holds its Annual Unity Picnic on Saturday from Noon to 4 p.m. at the Peconic Community Center. This afternoon features live music, games, prizes, and entertainment for all ages and complimentary hot dogs, hamburgers, and beverages. The event is free and open to everyone, and families and children are especially welcome. Find Out More.

• Some cool musicians flew too close to the sun, and returned as The Hot Jupiters, which will be landing on the New Suffolk Ballfield Aug. 9 at 6 p.m. with new sounds, a light sculpture by Clayton Orehek and poetry by Beacon editor Beth Young. It’s a free event sponsored by the New Suffolk Civic Association — bring a blanket and a picnic. Find Out More.

• Looking ahead to next week, the Village of Greenport holds a special meeting Monday at 5 p.m. to discuss the Southold Zoning Update and its impact on Greenport West — the area outside the incorporated village that is still in the Greenport zip code (11944). Here's More Info.

• Get the scoop on events throughout the East End this weekend in our Events Calendar.

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

August 8
Plum Gut Harbor: 10 a.m., 10:11 p.m.
Montauk Harbor: 9:08 a.m., 9:19 p.m.
Greenport: 10:37 a.m., 10:48 p.m.
Mattituck Inlet: 11:30 a.m., 11:41 p.m.
Sag Harbor: 10:32 a.m., 10:43 p.m.
New Suffolk: 11:59 a.m.
South Jamesport: 12:06 p.m.
Shinnecock Bay Entrance: 9:03 a.m., 9:16 p.m.
Shinnecock Inlet: 7:12 a.m., 7:25 p.m.

August 9
Plum Gut Harbor: 10:41 a.m., 10:52 p.m.
Montauk Harbor: 9:49 a.m., 10 p.m.
Greenport: 11:18 a.m., 11:29 p.m.
Mattituck Inlet: 12:11 p.m.
Sag Harbor: 11:13 a.m., 11:24 p.m.
New Suffolk: 12:10 a.m., 12:40 p.m.
South Jamesport: 12:17 a.m., 12:47 p.m.
Shinnecock Bay Entrance: 9:43 a.m., 9:57 p.m.
Shinnecock Inlet: 7:52 a.m., 8:06 p.m.

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

See you tomorrow,