🌱 Southampton Daily: Meet Bugsy & Daffodil + Jobs + Bomb Threat

Good morning, neighbors! Diane Witek here with your Tuesday copy of the Southampton Daily.

First, today's weather:

Mostly cloudy and breezy. High: 53, low: 42.

Here are the top stories in Southampton today:

1. Adopt from the Southampton area shelters. There are new dogs and cats listed this week, Daffodil the cat is waiting to meet you, or if you like dogs, you might like Bugsy, a shepherd up for adoption. If you are not able to adopt, please consider fostering a pet until they get their furrever home. (Southampton Patch)
2. Who’s hiring in the Southampton area? New job listings are posted every week, and there will be more positions available as we get closer to summer. So, take a look, you might be happy you did. (Southampton Patch)
3. Sunday night, police responded to a bomb threat at the South Ferry terminal on Shelter Island, authorities said. Officers responded after a call was received at the Southold Town Police dispatch center at 10:39 p.m., according to Shelter Island Police. South Ferry operations were restored after a thorough search of the terminals determined that no explosive device was located or existed, police said. (Southampton Patch)
4. Juan ZurdoHernandez, 40, a Flanders man, was arrested and charged with misdemeanor DWI and numerous traffic infractions, police said. The incident took place at 8:03 p.m. on Easter on Flanders Road in Flanders, according to Southampton Town Police. (Southampton Patch)

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Today in Southampton:

• Suffolk County Food Manager's Course. (8:30 a.m.)
• Spring Break Schedule at the Flanders Youth Center. (Noon)

From my notebook:

• Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation: 🚨"Found dog on Mary's Lane, North Sea. Safe at SASF. Please call 631-728-7387 with any info." (Facebook) (Website)
• Southampton School District Information: "Six Southampton High School students recently participated in the League of Women Voters of the Hamptons’ Running and Winning Workshop, which focused on women and the role they play in government." (Facebook) (Website)
• Peconic Land Trust: "Celebrate Earth Day every day! Consider adding native plants to your garden." (Facebook) (Website)
• Peconic Land Trust: "*New Date* Saturday, April 30, join us for our annual Seeding Workshop at Quail Hill Farm. Help us seed our high summer tomatoes. Register here." (Facebook) (Website)
• Long Island Council on Alcoholism & Drug Dependence: "LICADD’s Substance Use Hotline is still operating 24/7. Clinicians are available to make treatment referrals, provide information about how to stay safe and sober during the holidays! Whether you are in recovery, actively using." (Facebook) (Website)

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— Diane Witek

About me: Impassioned Writer, Website Designer, Social Media Marketer and newly proclaimed Baker. Lover of nature and animals of all kinds.