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Wainscott, New York Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning Wainscott! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Want to help protect Wainscott’s heritage while enjoying a summer evening?
  • How a Wainscott driver handled a sudden truck fire on 27.

Also on today's calendar: VIVANT Magazine - The VIVANT Edit Hamptons and 4 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 80 and low of 68 degrees.
  • Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 79, low: 64.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 77 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Gathering in the Garden (hamptons.com) — Wainscott residents are invited to a fifth annual “Gathering in the Garden,” supporting preservation of the hamlet’s historic character and vistas. Hosted by the Wainscott Heritage Project, the evening features the Little House Award, local artworks, a Moss Garden tour, and food by Shinnecock Lobster Factory, with all proceeds backing ongoing heritage and conservation efforts.
   

• On the Police Logs 07.30.26 (easthamptonstar.com) — A recent police log notes a Wainscott driver who accidentally sparked a small truck-bed fire on Montauk Highway after loading a grill with hot coals, then safely extinguished it himself. The broader report also recaps minor incidents and calls in nearby East Hampton, Montauk, Sag Harbor, and Amagansett, offering a snapshot of late-July public safety activity across the area.
   

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Other local events
    Monday August 31
  • Schedule Release Day
    East Hampton UFSD East Hampton, NY 11937
    • Wednesday September 2
  • Superintendent Conference Day
    East Hampton UFSD East Hampton, NY 11937
    • Sunday September 6
  • Hampton Vintage- Luxury Marketplace →
    American Legion Post 419, 15 Montauk Hwy, East Hampton
    10:00 am
    • Saturday September 12
  • Montauk Seafood Festival →
    Montauk Green
    12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Jennifer Miller Jewelry posted a job opening for Jennifer Miller Assistant Manager- Year Round in East Hampton. Apply here.
  • Stop & Shop posted a job opening for PT Meat Wrapper - Meat - 2576 in Sag Harbor. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wainscott here.

🗞 Nearby News

East Hampton

Bridgehampton

  • World #1 Kent Farrington & Seven-Time Champion McLain Ward Headline Impressive List of Entries for the Hampton Classic CSI 5* (jumpernews.com)

Southampton

  • Don't Miss: Last Chances To See Bay Street Theater's 'Dear Evan Hansen', A Transcendent Performance (patch.com)

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-- 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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