This Morning's Bulletin — 9.18.25

International Coastal Cleanup Day Saturday, Greenport Rental Hearing, East Hampton Hearing on Multiple Affordable Dwellings

Good Morning!

• We’re expecting patchy fog and a 20 percent chance of showers before 11 a.m. today, with cloudy skies through mid morning, graduallu clearing, with a high temperature near 78 degrees and a northeast wind around 6 miles per hour. It will be mostly clear overnight, with a low around 62. Friday will be sunny, with a high near 81, and Saturday will be sunny, with a high near 71.

• Saturday, Sept. 20 is International Coastal Cleanup Day, and throughout the East End, environmental groups are pitching in to protect the shorelines of the place we call home. Find Out More.

• Cornell Cooperative Extension’s Back to the Bays Initiative will provide a presentation on Blue Carbon, the carbon dioxide captured and stored by oceans and coastal ecosystems, such as seagrass meadows and salt marshes, this evening at 6 p.m. at the Quogue Wildlife Refuge. Find Out More.

• The public will have a chance this evening at 6 p.m. to weigh in on the Village of Greenport’s latest attempt to regulate the rental of private homes for short stays. Also on the agenda is a request on. public comment on a state liquor license application for The Old Bait Shop LLC at 37 Front Street, the former location of Little Creek Oysters. Here’s the agenda, and the meeting can be viewed live here.

• The League of Women Voters of The Hamptons, Shelter Island & The North Fork hosts a public forum: “School Boards, the Training Wheels of Democracy: What You Should Know and How to Get Involved” this evening at 6:30 p.m., at LTV Studios in Wainscott. Here’s More Info.

• The Southampton Town Board discusses 2024 code enforcement statistics at its 10 a.m. work session this morning. Here’s the agenda, and the meeting can be viewed live here.

• The East Hampton Town Board holds public hearings on the acquisition of 326 Accabonac Road and on amendments to the town code to provide for new affordable multiple residence uses at its 6 p.m. regular meeting this evening. Here’s the agenda, and the meeting can be viewed live on LTV’s YouTube channel.

• Stop… look… listen…. The natural world is calling us…. We tagged along with 250 other souls to the Fall ReWild Sustainable Garden & Meadow Tour on the North Fork last Saturday for a show of late summer flowerers and the gentleness of meadows approaching autumn, showing off their true nature as their seed heads open up to spread next year’s hopeful growth. Here’s Some Inspiration.

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

September 18
Plum Gut Harbor: 7:52 a.m., 8:21 p.m.
Montauk Harbor: 7 a.m., 7:29 p.m.
Greenport: 8:29 a.m., 8:58 p.m.
Mattituck Inlet: 9:26 a.m., 9:48 p.m.
Sag Harbor: 8:24 a.m., 8:53 p.m.
New Suffolk: 9:51 a.m., 10:20 p.m.
South Jamesport: 9:58 a.m., 10:27 p.m.
Shinnecock Bay Entrance: 7:05 a.m., 7:25 p.m.
Shinnecock Inlet: 5:14 a.m., 5:34 p.m.

September 19
Plum Gut Harbor: 8:37 a.m., 9:04 p.m.
Montauk Harbor: 7:45 a.m., 8:12 p.m.
Greenport: 9:14 a.m., 9:41 p.m.
Mattituck Inlet: 10:16 a.m., 10:37 p.m.
Sag Harbor: 9:09 a.m., 9:36 p.m.
New Suffolk: 10:36 a.m., 11:03 p.m.
South Jamesport: 10:43 a.m., 11:10 p.m.
Shinnecock Bay Entrance: 7:58 a.m., 8:13 p.m.
Shinnecock Inlet: 6:07 a.m., 6:22 p.m.

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

See you tomorrow,

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