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Southold, New York Patch AM: a 4 min read

Coffee in hand, Southold? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What would a new industrial chicken farm mean for your Southold neighborhood?
  • How could Soloviev’s luxury plans reshape Southold’s farmland and shoreline?
  • See which Southold seniors were just honored as top student-athletes.

Also on today's calendar: Halsey House Gala: Celebrate America 250 and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the turtle cross the road ? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 78, low: 64.
  • Friday: Humid with a few showers, with a high of 76 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Southold Considers Proposed Chicken Farm (danspapers.com) — Southold officials are weighing a proposal for an industrial egg-producing chicken farm on 16 acres at 2340 Ackerly Pond Lane, near an affordable housing project and another farm. Neighbors fear odors, noise, escaped chickens, and long-term soil and water impacts from nitrogen and ammonia, while town leaders stress the importance of local food production. Residents say they want clearer updates as the review continues.
   

• Stefan Soloviev says he's a ‘land trader' as North Fork luxury housing plans advance (timesreview.com) — Two large luxury housing subdivision proposals in Southold Town, totaling about 520 acres, are moving through the planning and environmental review process and could reshape key North Fork farmland and shoreline. Billionaire landowner Stefan Soloviev, who calls himself a “land trader,” is seeking conservation subdivisions in Cutchogue, Peconic and Mattituck. Residents and advocates are watching closely amid worries about development and preservation.
   

• North Fork seniors honored with Butch Dellecave Awards (timesreview.com) — Southold High School seniors Francesca Santacroce and Travis Sepenoski have been recognized among Suffolk County’s top student-athletes through the prestigious Butch Dellecave Awards. They joined peers from Mattituck-Cutchogue and Greenport, nominated for excelling in athletics, academics, and community service. The honor highlights Southold’s graduating seniors as emerging community leaders.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hey neighbors, I’m Scott.
    I recently moved to Southold and I’m in the process of launching My Handy Hub, a local handyman business — working through the LLC formation,… (Nextdoor Southold Village)
  • I am looking to purchase a treadmill or walking pad for a resonable price used from someone.
    If you have something that still works and are willing to sell please let me know . (Nextdoor Southold Village)
  • KE Camps posted a job opening for Summer Day Camp Counselor in Mattituck. Apply here.
  • Steven Madden, Ltd. posted a job opening for Cashier in Sag Harbor. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Southold here.

🗞 Nearby News

Cutchogue

  • Local Event: North Fork Chorale's Start Spangled concert (patch.com)
  • Colonial wedding reenactment draws crowd in Cutchogue (northforker.com)
  • Local Event: Loyalist vs. Patriot- The Great Debate (patch.com)

Shelter Island

  • Shelter Island's annual 10K race draws hundreds of runners (timesreview.com)
  • A patriotic salute to America: Islanders to stage readings, songs (timesreview.com)

Southampton

  • 2 Injured In Water Mill Crash Tuesday: Police (patch.com)
  • Primary Day 2026: Christopher Gallant Wages Democratic Primary For NY's 1st Congressional District (patch.com)

Ok Southold! 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: She was going to the shell station (Thank you Nettie D. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Southold

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Southold

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.