This Morning’s Bulletin — 10.9.20

Good Morning!

• Today will be sunny, with a high temperature near 65 degrees and a northwest wind around 7 miles per hour. It will be mostly clear overnight, with a low around 57. Saturday will be mostly sunny, with a high near 75 and Sunday will be partly sunny, with a high near 69.

• Suffolk County reported 107 new cases of Covid-19 in the 24 hours ending Thursday, with .9 percent of people tested testing positive. This is the second day in a row that new cases has topped 100, after several months in which the daily new infection counts hovered at about half that amount. Twenty-seven people are currently hospitalized with the virus in the county, with eight in ICU. No new deaths were reported, and the county’s death toll stands at 2,016.

• The New York League of Conservation Voters is holding a Zoom forum on climate change next Tuesday, Oct. 13 at 7 p.m. with candidates for New York’s First and Second Congressional Districts, including East End candidates Lee Zeldin, the Republican incumbent, and his Democratic challenger Nancy Goroff. Registration is online here.

• The Hamptons International Film Festival usually brings a dizzying array of films to the South Fork over this coming three-day weekend, but due to the pandemic this year’s festival is bringing a clarifying mix of virtual and drive-in presentations of first class new release films, running through Wednesday, Oct. 14. Read our full story.

• The Southampton Arts Center hosts an outdoor screening of “Black Panther” this evening at 7 p.m. Tickets are $10 or $5 for SAC members. Here’s how to register.

• International artist Jaume Plensa discusses his poignant public art works with the Parrish Art Museum’s Chief Curator Alicia Longwell in an online live-stream this evening at 6 p.m. Here are more details.

• The Gospel Roots Ensemble will perform at the Rites of Spring Music Festival’s Fall Series in a drive-in concert at the barn at Hallockville in Northville tomorrow, Oct. 10 at 3 p.m. Here are more details on how to register.

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

October 9
Plum Gut Harbor: 3:51 a.m., 4:05 p.m.
Montauk Harbor: 2:59 a.m., 3:13 p.m.
Greenport: 4:28 a.m., 4:42 p.m.
Mattituck Inlet: 5:04 a.m., 5:14 p.m.
Sag Harbor: 4:23 a.m., 4:37 p.m.
New Suffolk: 5:50 a.m., 6:04 p.m.
South Jamesport: 5:57 a.m., 6:11 p.m.
Shinn. Bay Entrance: 2:34 a.m., 2:33 p.m.
Shinn. Inlet: 12:43 a.m., 12:42 p.m.

October 10
Plum Gut Harbor: 4:53 a.m., 5:10 p.m.
Montauk Harbor: 4:01 a.m., 4:18 p.m.
Greenport: 5:30 a.m., 5:47 p.m.
Mattituck Inlet: 6:03 a.m., 6:16 p.m.
Sag Harbor: 5:25 a.m., 5:42 p.m.
New Suffolk: 6:52 a.m., 7:09 p.m.
South Jamesport: 6:59 a.m., 7:16 p.m.
Shinn. Bay Entrance: 3:30 a.m., 3:33 p.m.
Shinn. Inlet: 1:39 a.m., 1:42 p.m.

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

Beth Young

Beth Young has been covering the East End since the 1990s. In her spare time, she runs around the block, tinkers with bicycles, tries not to drown in the Peconic Bay and hopes to grow the perfect tomato. You can send her a message at editor@eastendbeacon.com

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