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And on the Montauk Patch calendar - Holzman's Family Farm Fall Harvest Celebration

Greetings Montauk! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- See the latest high-dollar property sales in Montauk and nearby
- What did Montauk and East Hampton worry about decades ago?
- Why Montauk anglers are excited about this weekend's fall run
Also on today's calendar: Holzman's Family Farm Fall Harvest Celebration and 10 more events.
Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 65 and low of 55 degrees.
- Sunday: Some rain in the afternoon, temps: high: 66, low: 62.
- Monday: Some rain in the a.m.; cloudy, with a high of 68 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. Recorded Deeds 10.08.26 (easthamptonstar.com) — Recent Montauk real estate deals include a South Debusy Road home selling for $1.72 million and an Ocean View Terrace property changing hands for $10.75 million. The full deed list shows how prices are moving across nearby hamlets too, offering Montauk homeowners and buyers a clear snapshot of today's East End market.
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2. The Way It Was for October 8, 2026 (easthamptonstar.com) — Looking back through old East Hampton Star pages, this retrospective recalls Montauk outings, a longtime Railway Express agent who worked in Montauk and East Hampton, and early town budget debates. It also touches on historic development plans, FBI visits to Montauk Airport after 9/11, and how young people once passed time in local parks.
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3. Long Island and NYC Fishing Report- October 8, 2026 (onthewater.com) — Anglers around Montauk are seeing the fall run kick in, with albies back in their usual spots, sand eels and bay anchovies thick, and striped bass ranging from schoolies to big fish feeding hard. Local captains report improving action as water temperatures drop, making this a prime weekend to target bass, albies, and upcoming blackfish.
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4. Cole Brauer's Newest First: A Book (easthamptonstar.com) — A Springs-raised East Hampton High School alum who once worked restaurant jobs in Montauk has become a record-setting solo sailor and just released her memoir, "First Light." She reflects on blue-collar East End roots, formative local mentors, and how time at sea transformed her life and career.
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📸 Around Montauk
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Montauk
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★ Featured events ★
- Holzman's Family Farm Fall Harvest Celebration →
988 Doctors Path, Riverhead
10:00 am - 8th Annual Chowdah Chowdown 🍲 →
Springs Tavern and Grill, 15 Fort Pond Blvd, East Hampton
12:00 pm
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
- Montauk Comedy Festival →
Montauk Playhouse Cultural Center, 240 Edgemere Street, Montauk
8:00 pm - Mahjong at the Lighthouse • Montauk Fall Festival Weekend 10/11 10:30AM →
The Lighthouse Café, 1999 Montauk Point State Parkway, Montauk
10:30 am - Mahjong at the Lighthouse • Montauk Fall Festival Weekend →
The Lighthouse Café, 1999 Montauk Point State Parkway, Montauk
10:30 am - Mahjong at the Lighthouse →
The Lighthouse Café, 1999 Montauk Point State Parkway, Montauk
10:30 am - Jeff LeBlanc at Gurney's Resort - Montauk →
Gurney's Resort Montauk, 290 Old Montauk Highway, Montauk
6:00 pm - Library Closed - Columbus Day
Montauk Library, 871 Montauk Hwy, Montauk - Advanced Italian Conversation with Cristina
Montauk Library, 871 Montauk Hwy, Montauk
6:00 pm - Mr. Poseidon's 6th Annual 3-Day Montauk Striper Challenge →
Montauk Lower Lot, Montauk - Special Stay and Play-Baby, Let's Sleep!
Montauk Library - Children's Programs, 871 Montauk Hwy, Montauk
10:30 am - Friday Classic Film Series at the Montauk Library →
Montauk Library, 871 Montauk Hwy, Montauk
5:00 pm - JOHNNYSWIM @ The Stephen Talkhouse →
The Stephen Talkhouse, 161 Main St, Amagansett
7:00 pm
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Monday October 12
Wednesday October 14
Thursday October 15
Friday October 16
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Bay Area Health Solutions posted a job opening for KO739 - Full-Time Nanny - Upper East Side/Hamptons, NY in East Hampton. Apply here.
- Citarella posted a job opening for Porter/Maintenance in Bridgehampton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Montauk here.
Ok Montauk! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "How do billboards talk?" — Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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