This Morning's Bulletin — 9.8.25

A Smaller Crew of Fledgling Ospreys, ReWilding is Happening Here, Celebrating Latin American Composers in Greenport

Tassel Season, Southold

Good Morning!

• We're expecting mostly sunny skies today, with a high temperature near 74 degrees and a north wind 6 to 9 miles per hour. It will be mostly clear overnight, with a low around 54. Tuesday will be sunny, with a high near 74, and Wednesday will be mostly cloudy, with a high near 72 and a 30 percent chance of showers after 8 a.m.

• The results of the Group for the East End’s triennial osprey census are in: While fewer birds fledged this year than three years ago, the population is still robust, and the embayments along Southold’s coast are the birds’ favorite nesting spots on the East End. Read More.

• The East End abounds with opportunities in the upcoming weeks to get involved with Rewilding our backyards and seeing how our neighbors are joining the growing ReWild movement. Mary Morgan has the details in this month's Climate Local Now.

A Walk on Water, a California-based organization providing a chance at a day catching waves for people with special needs, held its annual Montauk Surf Therapy event Friday and Saturday, Sept. 6 & 7 at Ditch Plains Beach in Montauk. Our Montauk correspondent, Dave Davis, was on hand to take photos of the event.

• The online auction for this Friday's Endless Summer Soiree to benefit East End Arts is now live — bidding on these items helps their mission to provide access to arts instruction and gallery space for students and artists from throughout the East End.

• The Toomai String Quintet, an ensemble known for championing works by Latin American composers through its inventive original arrangements will perform music from Cuba, Mexico, and beyond in a celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month organized by the Rites of Spring Music Festival this coming Saturday, Sept. 13 at the North Fork Arts Center. Find Out More.

• At this week’s Behind the Headlines on 88.3 WLIW-FM, Beacon editor Beth Young joins a panel discussing the 24th Anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, working waterfront preservation challenges facing the offshore wind industry and a local church’s initiative to provide affordable housing. Tune In Anytime.

• The Beacon's Week in Review was delivered piping hot to inboxes throughout the East End in the wee hours of Sunday morning. To get your own copy each weekend, sign up at the link below:

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

September 8
Plum Gut Harbor: 10:46 a.m., 11:05 p.m.
Montauk Harbor: 9:54 a.m., 10:13 p.m.
Greenport: 11:23 a.m., 11:42 p.m.
Mattituck Inlet: 12:21 p.m.
Sag Harbor: 11:18 a.m., 11:37 p.m.
New Suffolk: 12:21 a.m., 12:45 p.m.
South Jamesport: 12:28 a.m., 12:52 p.m.
Shinnecock Bay Entrance: 9:56 a.m., 10:14 p.m.
Shinnecock Inlet: 8:05 a.m., 8:23 p.m.

September 9
Plum Gut Harbor: 11:30 a.m., 11:51 p.m.
Montauk Harbor: 10:38 a.m., 10:59 p.m.
Greenport: 12:07 p.m.
Mattituck Inlet: 12:43 a.m., 1:04 p.m.
Sag Harbor: 12:02 p.m.
New Suffolk: 1:04 a.m., 1:29 p.m.
South Jamesport: 1:11 a.m., 1:36 p.m.
Shinnecock Bay Entrance: 10:39 a.m., 11 p.m.
Shinnecock Inlet: 8:48 a.m., 9:09 p.m.

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

See you tomorrow,

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