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🌱 Why Southold leaders say a deer cull may now be unavoidable

And on the Southold Patch calendar - 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize

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Hi Southold! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why Southold leaders say a deer cull may now be unavoidable

Also on today's calendar: 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 80 and low of 70 degrees.
  • Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 78, low: 65.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 75 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• After Years Of Debate, Pilot Programs, Forums, Southold Town Still Grappling With Escalating Deer Concerns (patch.com) — Southold officials are again wrestling with how to control the town's booming deer population and related tick-borne diseases, debating costly 4-poster feeding stations versus more aggressive culling. At a recent work session, experts and board members outlined regulatory hurdles, funding challenges, and why many now see a carefully managed deer cull and expanded hunting education as the most realistic path forward.
   

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    Typically 4-6 stops at farmstands or restaurants in the Hamptons. Usually takes about 3-4 hours total. Flat fee paid. Required: clean driving… (Nextdoor Southold Helpers)
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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: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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