This Morning’s Bulletin — 11.27.19

Good Morning!

• There’s a 40 percent chance of rain after 9 a.m. today, with patchy fog before 9 a.m., mostly cloudy skies, and a high near 56, with light and variable winds becoming south 6 to 11 miles per hour in the morning. There’s a 40 percent chance of showers this evening, mainly before 11 p.m., with mostly cloudy skies overnight and a low around 44. Thanksgiving Day will be mostly sunny and windy, with a high near 53 degrees and a northwest wind 18 to 26 miles per hour, with gusts as high as 38 miles per hour. Friday will be sunny, with a high near 45.

• The Riverhead Town Board will hold its weekly work session, usually held on Thursdays, today at 10 a.m. due to tomorrow’s turkeyfest. A discussion of East End Disabilities is on the agenda.

• County and local police are expecting some drinking and carousing over the next few days due to the holiday. If you’re going out, be smart and take a taxi or a rideshare. Lyft and Uber are offering discounts for rides in Suffolk County this weekend. Lyft riders can use the promo code SUFFOLKCTY2019 to get $10 off a ride between midnight tonight and midnight Saturday, and Uber riders can use the code SAFERIDENY19 for $10 off a ride starting at 9 p.m. tonight and going through 3 a.m. tomorrow.

• The Mattituck-Cutchogue School District Teachers’ Association’s annual Turkey Trot is tomorrow morning. Here are the details.

• Are you an avid reader or a lover of cold water? Get your literary costume ready for the Friends of the Shelter Island Library’s Turkey Plunge this Saturday.

• This month’s The Poem is a reflection on what there is to be thankful for each and every day. We’re accepting poetry submissions at poetry@eastendbeacon.com.

• Here are some things you can do on the East End this weekend, if you get bored hanging out at home with the family and are sick of the post-Thanksgiving shopping blitz.

• The Beacon’s December edition hits newsstands Friday. Morning Bulletin will return on Monday, Dec. 2. Have a safe and happy holiday!

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

November 27
Plum Gut Harbor: 9:44 a.m., 10:12 p.m.
Montauk Harbor: 8:52 a.m., 9:20 p.m.
Greenport: 10:21 a.m., 10:49 p.m.
Mattituck Inlet: 11:21 a.m., 11:53 p.m.
Sag Harbor: 10:16 a.m., 10:44 p.m.
New Suffolk: 11:43 a.m.
South Jamesport: 11:50 a.m.
Shinn. Bay Entrance: 9:04 a.m., 9:28 p.m.
Shinn. Inlet: 7:13 a.m., 7:37 p.m.

November 28
Plum Gut Harbor: 10:33 a.m., 11:03 p.m.
Montauk Harbor: 8:52 a.m., 9:20 p.m.
Greenport: 11:10 a.m., 11:40 p.m.
Mattituck Inlet: 12:07 p.m.
Sag Harbor: 11:05 a.m., 11:35 p.m.
New Suffolk: 12:11 a.m., 12:32 p.m.
South Jamesport: 12:18 a.m., 12:39 p.m.
Shinn. Bay Entrance: 9:50 a.m., 10:17 p.m.
Shinn. Inlet: 7:59 a.m., 8:26 p.m.

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