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In today's newsletter:

  • East End BWI sweep nets one arrest after 24 boater stops
  • How hot is the Westhampton-to-Montauk housing market this week?

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Today's riddle: What do evil hens lay? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Wednesday: Humid; fog in the morning, with a high of 84 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Thursday: Humid with a shower or two, temps: high: 85, low: 66.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 80 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 1 Arrest During Boating While Intoxicated Crackdown In East End Waters: PD (patch.com) — Local marine units, including Westhampton Beach Police, teamed up with Quogue, Southampton bay constables, and State Police for a focused boating-while-intoxicated crackdown on East End waters. Over four hours they stopped two dozen boaters, boarded nine vessels, issued 10 summonses, and arrested a Bellport man on a misdemeanor BWI charge.
   

• Hamptons Real Estate Market Data – Week of 8/11/2026 (hamptons.com) — Homebuyers and sellers from Westhampton to Montauk are seeing a busier August market, with 30 properties going into contract this past week and overall dollar volume up sharply from recent years. New listings slightly outpaced contracts, nudging inventory higher, while most activity clustered between $1 million and $5 million, according to the East End Long Island listing system.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Deviled eggs (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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