🌱 Southampton Daily: Shinnecock Tribe Fights Sea Level Rise

Up and at 'em, Southampton! Let's get this Tuesday started off right. Here's what's going on today in Southampton.

The Shinnecock Nation is trying different ways to combat sea level rise. A woman crashed into a Jitney bus. And Tate's Bake Shop is adding vegan cookies.

First, today's weather:

Partly sunny and cooler. High: 42 Low: 28.

Here are the top stories today in Southampton:

1. Lisa Finn reports that a woman was injured in a Southampton crash involving a Hampton Jitney Monday morning. Her injuries were not life threatening. (Patch)
2. CNBC talks to members of the Shinnecock Nation about how rising sea levels are affecting their land. More than 600 tribe members now live on the 1.5 square mile peninsula. The tribe has built oyster reefs to lined up boulders on the shoreline to combat erosion and flooding. (CNBC)
3. Southampton's Tate's Bake Shop is adding a line of plant-based vegan cookies.
   Vegan chocolate chip and vegan vanilla maple flavors, the traditional Tate's flavors and gluten-free options round out the offerings. (Patch)
4. Stony Brook Southampton Hospital is holding a winter coat drive, asking for donations of new or gently worn coats, hats, gloves, and scarves that can be dropped off at the hospital on Meeting House Lane. (East Hampton Star)

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Today in Southampton:

• Youth Advisory Committee, Town of Southampton Youth Bureau, 6:30 p.m.
• BOE Regular Meeting, Southampton High School, 6:30 p.m.
• Pre-K-Grade 3 Winter Concert, Tuckahoe Common School District, 6:30 p.m.

From my notebook:

• The New York Post reviews the Hamptons spa-hotel, Shou Sugi Ban House in Water Mill. Rates for a retreat start at $1,235 per night in January. (New York Post)

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