🌱 Southampton Daily: Windmill Lighting + EH Says No Marijuana

Good morning, Southampton! Let's get you all caught up to start this Thursday, Dec. 2 off on an informed note. Here's what's going on in town today.

A Southampton woman was arrested for DWI. East Hampton Village and Town say no to recreational marijuana sales. And this Friday is the traditional windmill lighting in Southampton.

First, today's weather:

A shower in the p.m.; breezy. High: 57 Low: 40.

Here are the top stories today in Southampton:

1. The Southampton Press checks out a history-making concert at Hampton Synagogue in Westhampton Beach. Last Saturday an all-female cantorial concert of Laurie Akers, Magda Fishman, Rachel Goldman and Rachel Brook brought a standing-room only crowd. (27east.com)
2. Lisa Finn has the story on a Southampton woman who was arrested after she was found intoxicated in her vehicle at a Hampton Bays gas station Tuesday. Olga Solomatina, 41, of Southampton, was arrested and charged with misdemeanor driving while intoxicated. (Patch)
3. The Daily Voice reports that East Hampton Village and the Town of East Hampton will not permit the retail sale of marijuana within their jurisdictions. (Daily Voice)
4. Lisa Finn previews this Friday's lighting of the historic windmill at Stony Brook Southampton. The event will take place from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the student center cafeteria with refreshments, music, an alumni-sponsored photo booth, guided windmill tours and crafts for kids. (Patch)
5. Sag Harbor Cinema and Hamptons Doc Fest will commemorate documentary producer Diane Weyermann with a special screening of “Citzenfour” on Saturday, at 7:30 p.m., followed by a Q&A with filmmaker Laura Poitras. (Sag Harbor Express)

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Today in Southampton:

• Southampton Elementary School Winter Concert, Southampton UFSD.
• History Matters: The Lure of Amber in a Land on the Edge of the Sea, Southampton History Museum, 11 a.m.

From my notebook:

• Several signs along StoryWalk Trail in the Long Pond Greenbelt were defaced by violent, racist graffiti the day before Thanksgiving. (Subscription: Southampton Press)
  

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