🌱 Southampton Daily: Volunteers Needed + Adopt Dogs From Mexico

Happy Thursday, people of Southampton! Diane Witek here help you start today off on an informed note. Here's everything worth knowing today in town.

First, today's weather:

Partly sunny. High: 54, low: 47.

Here are the top stories today in Southampton:

1. The Noyac Civic Council is seeking volunteers to participate in the Great East End Clean Up of Noyac Road. The event will take place on Saturday, April 23; volunteers should meet at 9 a.m., the event is until 11 a.m. Trout Pond Volunteers will disperse into small groups and will work on sections. Thank you in advance! (Website)
2. The Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation is thankful to Newsday for helping to spread the news about the dogs rescued from the Mexican cartel. These wonderful dogs are now ready and waiting for you to give them their furrever homes! (Website)
3. The Southampton Village Volunteer Ambulance Corp is sponsoring the 1st Annual Community Safety Fair being held on Saturday, April 30 from 9 a.m. - noon at Southampton High School Rear Parking Lot. (Facebook)
4. First 'historic' opioid settlements were distributed to Long Island. Today’s payments, totaling $46.9 million, are the first of many to Long Island to combat the opioid crisis. Long Island is expected to receive up to $228 million over the next few years as part of the settlements, announced New York State Attorney General Letitia James. (East Hampton Patch)

Today in Southampton:

• Spring Break Schedule at the Flanders Youth Center. (Noon)
• Climate Change and a Case for Optimism with the Students for Climate Action (Zoom). (6 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Southampton School District Information: "In continuing its goal to foster a positive relationship with emergency responders, the Southampton School District is hosting its first Community Safety Fair on Saturday, April 30, from 9 a.m. to noon at Southampton High School." (Facebook) (Website)
• Peconic Land Trust: "Celebrate Earth Day Every Day! Remember to properly dispose of fishing line in marked containers or at your local tackle shop." (Facebook) (Website)
• Paul Koster Memorial Benefit: "Thank you to @victorianinette_interiors for helping to sponsor our Virtual 5k Run/Walk! #pkmb, #paulkostermemorial." (Facebook)
• Long Island Council on Alcoholism & Drug Dependence: "LICADD's 2022 One-Day, Court-Approved Anger Management schedule released! Please contact us at 516-747-2606 to register! #LICADD, #angermanagement, #oneday, #courtapproved." (Facebook) (Website)
• Long Island Council on Alcoholism & Drug Dependence: "New York communities receive funding from settlement with opioid makers." (Facebook) (Website)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Thursday. I'll see you around!

— Diane Witek

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