Sept. 11, Politics, History, Asteroids & Breast Cancer Awareness
Good Morning!
• We’re expecting mostly sunny skies today, with a high temperature near 66 degrees and a northeast wind 21 to 23 miles per hour. It will be mostly cloudy overnight, with a low around 52. Friday will be mostly cloudy and windy, with a north wind 24 to 26 miles per hour, with gusts to 38. The high Friday will be 66 degrees and showers are also likely after 2 p.m. Wind and showers will continue into Saturday.
• The Westhampton Beach Fire Department at 92 Sunset Avenue hosts a New York Blood Center blood drive today from 1 to 7 p.m. Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments can also be made online here.
• Firefighter Kevin Shea responds to attacks from Riverhead Town Board members over his comments and service regarding during the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. Read His Letter. We love letters! Email them to editor@eastendbeacon.com with “LTE” in the subject line.
• The Cutchogue Civic Association presents “From Settlement to Hamlet: Stories of Cutchogue’s Colonial Past,” a conversation with Mark MacNish of the Cutchogue-New Suffolk Historical Council and Cutchogue Local History Librarian, this evening from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the Cutchogue-New Suffolk Library. Find Out More.
• This evening at 7 p.m., Hamptons Observatory will present a free, hybrid talk at the Hampton Library in Bridgehampton on “Exploring the Threat of Asteroid Impacts” with Matthew Pappas, a professor of astronomy at Suffolk County Community College. Find Out More.
• The North Fork Breast Health Coalition is holding its 28th Anniversary 5K Walk for Breast Cancer Awareness, raising funds for its free services that it offers to North Forkers facing breast cancer on Sunday, Sept. 27 at the Tanger Outlet in Riverhead. Find Out More.
• The Riverhead Town Board holds a special meeting at 10 a.m. today for a presentation of the town’s 2027 tentative budget, followed by a work session at which the board is slated to discuss legislation for private special events and food scrap composting. Here’s the agenda, and the meeting can be viewed live here.
• The Southampton Town Board has rescheduled its meeting originally scheduled for Tuesday for this morning at 10 a.m. Here’s the agenda, which can also be viewed live on Sea-TV’s YouTube channel.
• The Greenport Village Board meets this evening at 6 p.m. Here’s the agenda, and the meeting can be viewed live here.
The high tides on the East End for the next two days are as follows:
September 24
Plum Gut Harbor: 9:02 a.m., 9:15 p.m.
Montauk Harbor: 8:08 a.m., 8:21 p.m.
Greenport: 9:40 a.m., 10 p.m.
Mattituck Inlet: 10:23 a.m., 10:40 p.m.
Sag Harbor: 9:31 a.m., 9:51 p.m.
New Suffolk: 10:59 a.m., 11:12 p.m.
South Jamesport: 11:04 a.m., 11:25 p.m.
Shinnecock Bay Entrance: 7:59 a.m., 8:13 p.m.
Shinnecock Inlet: 6:28 a.m., 6:47 p.m.
September 25
Plum Gut Harbor: 9:38 a.m., 9:52 p.m.
Montauk Harbor: 8:45 a.m., 8:57 p.m.
Greenport: 10:13 a.m., 10:39 p.m.
Mattituck Inlet: 11:04 a.m., 11:24 p.m.
Sag Harbor: 10:04 a.m., 10:29 p.m.
New Suffolk:11:36 a.m., 11:48 p.m.
South Jamesport: 11:42 a.m.
Shinnecock Bay Entrance: 8:37 a.m., 8:52 p.m.
Shinnecock Inlet: 7:09 a.m., 7:28 p.m.
And that’s the way things look at first light here today.
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