🌱 How will Southold’s $500K cyber upgrade change your town services?
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In today's newsletter:
- How will Southold’s $500K cyber upgrade change your town services?
- Could Southold detectives’ probe into alleged Greenport theft affect you?
Also on today's calendar: Daisy Dreams - By Ian @ Panoramica and 6 more events.
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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Breezy with periods of sun, with a high of 44 and low of 32 degrees.
- Thursday: Periods of clouds and sun, temps: high: 49, low: 47.
- Friday: Windy; morning rain, cloudy, with a high of 53 and low of 30 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Southold Town to spend $500K to boost cyber security (timesreview.com) — Southold Town is investing $500,000 to upgrade cyber security after a ransomware attack recently disabled town servers for nearly two weeks. Most systems are now restored, and officials are working with state and county partners while IT drafts a guide to prevent and respond to future incidents that could affect town services you rely on. 
• Employee Accused Of Stealing Funds From Greenport Business: Police (patch.com) — Southold Town police say they’ve arrested an Aquebogue woman after a long-term investigation into alleged thefts from Ellen’s on Front in Greenport, and detectives are now asking potential additional victims to come forward. If you have information or suspect you were affected, you’re urged to contact the Southold Police Department’s detective division for follow-up.
📸 Around Southold
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Daisy Dreams - By Ian @ Panoramica
2745 Peconic Ln, Peconic
2:00 pm
Saturday December 20
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Other local events
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Dinner for Two by Maroni Southold
Maroni Southold , 54195 Main Rd , Southold
2:00 pm -
Zoning Board of Appeals Special Meeting
Southold, NY Calendar , 54375 Main Rd , Southold
5:00 pm -
Friday Night Flights: Jay Shepard, Encanto Crepes, North Fork Big Oyster Co. — COREY CREEK TAP ROOM
Corey Creek Tap Room , 45470 Main Rd , Southold
4:00 pm -
The Gingerbread Workshop by The Treatery — Petite North Fork
Breeze Hill Farm , 31215 County Road - Route 48 , Peconic
11:00 am -
Live Music with Toni Santora — COREY CREEK TAP ROOM
Corey Creek Tap Room , 45470 Main Rd , Southold
1:00 pm -
Live Music with Frank Palmeri — COREY CREEK TAP ROOM
Corey Creek Tap Room , 45470 Main Rd , Southold
1:00 pm -
Planning Board Work Session
Southold, NY Calendar , 53095 Main Rd , Southold
4:00 pm -
Planning Board Special Meeting
Southold, NY Calendar , 53095 Main Rd , Southold
5:00 pm
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
Monday December 22
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Zumba Gold with Susan
Shelter Island, NY Calendar , 1 Bateman Road , Shelter Island
9:00 am -
BID Board Meeting
Greenport Village Community Events , 315 Main St , Greenport
9:00 am -
STANDING CHAIR YOGA FALL (Wednesday)
Cutchogue New Suffolk Free Library , 27550 Main Rd , Cutchogue
11:00 am -
Emergency Medical Services Advisory Board
Shelter Island, NY Calendar , 38 North Ferry Road , Shelter Island
4:30 pm
Wednesday December 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Staples posted a job opening for Retail Sales Supervisor in Bridgehampton. Apply here.
- Savatree posted a job opening for Irrigation Foreman in Southampton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Southold here.
🗞 Nearby News
Peconic
- Riverhead signs contract to sell the Vail-Leavitt Music Hall (riverheadlocal.com)
- Forum Held Locally on Health Care Affordability Crisis (thehudsonindependent.com)
- This Morning's Bulletin — 12.15.25 (eastendbeacon.com)
Shelter Island
- Police: Man, woman, dog rescued from frigid waters off Shelter Island (newsday.com)
- Jenifer's Shelter Island Journal: Let it snow (timesreview.com)
- Love on the Rock: Two Christmases, the Red Trail and Moe's (timesreview.com)
Southampton
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-- The Patch AM Team
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