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🌱 Patch AM: Man Brandishes Apparent Handgun During Lyft Ride, Fires Multiple Rounds Into Air: Police

And on the Southampton Patch calendar - Concert: 18th Century Music

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Hello Southampton! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Intoxicated Lyft passenger accused of firing gun in Noyac driveway
  • How a Southampton campus talk could shape global climate solutions

Also on today's calendar: Concert: 18th Century Music and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 80 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Humid with periods of sun, temps: high: 78, low: 71.
  • Thursday: Windy with a t-storm possible, with a high of 83 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Man Brandishes Apparent Handgun During Lyft Ride, Fires Multiple Rounds Into Air: Police (patch.com) — Southampton Town police say an intoxicated Lyft passenger brandished what looked like a handgun during a ride from Sag Harbor to Noyac, then fired multiple rounds into the air after being dropped off. Nearby homes were evacuated as specialized town units and Suffolk County Sheriff's K-9 responded, safely removing others from the residence before arresting the suspect and recovering an imitation handgun and ammunition.
   

• Stony Brook University holds Southampton Dialogues with NY Climate Exchange CEO (tbrnewsmedia.com) — A recent Southampton Dialogues event at Stony Brook University's Southampton campus brought university president Andrea Goldsmith together with New York Climate Exchange CEO M. Sanjayan to discuss climate solutions and the new Governors Island campus. They highlighted student opportunities, climate data, AI's role, and local examples like oyster-based cleanup efforts in Southampton Bay, stressing how research here can feed into global resilience and finance strategies.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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