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🌱 Why Southold’s license plate cameras keep getting vandalized around Greenport

Southold, New York Patch AM: a 4 min read

What's up Southold! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why Southold’s license plate cameras keep getting vandalized around Greenport
  • Southold boys soccer’s season ends in an overtime heartbreaker

Also on today's calendar: Halloween Dance Night In Southampton. Latin, Ballroom & Social Dancing and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: How do you fix a broken pizza? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 65 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Friday: Sunny; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 68, low: 48.
  • Saturday: Cooler; breezy in the morning, with a high of 58 and low of 45 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• ‘Get flock out of G-port': North Fork license plate cameras targeted again (timesreview.com) — Southold residents are seeing continued vandalism of the town’s Flock license plate cameras, especially around Greenport, with wires cut, lenses covered and protest signs posted, but no arrests yet. Police Chief Steven Grattan says detectives are processing each scene and that moving the cameras would require new permits and unbudgeted costs, even as the town now operates 11 cameras across Mattituck, Southold, Greenport and East Marion.
   

• High school sports playoff roundup: Soccer, girls volleyball, field hockey and girls swimming (newsday.com) — Southold High School’s boys soccer team fell 2-1 in overtime to Riverhead Charter in the Suffolk Class C final, ending its playoff run despite a strong performance from goalkeeper Grady Brigham. The roundup also highlights other Long Island playoff results in soccer, volleyball, field hockey and swimming that Southold sports fans may be following.
   


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🗞 Nearby News

Cutchogue

  • Mattituck Students Give Back With Full Hearts During Day Of Service: Photos (patch.com)
  • North Fork house of the week and real estate transfers: Oct. 28, 2026 (timesreview.com)
  • History, Horror & Hauntings Abound at These North Fork Sites (danspapers.com)

Shelter Island

  • Solar power at the Recycling Center? A proposal for Shelter Island's first Green Energy project (timesreview.com)
  • 2 School Street consensus reached: Town board agrees to use for housing (timesreview.com)

Southampton

  • Candidate Profile: Richard Carozza For Southampton Town Supervisor (patch.com)
  • Candidate Profile: Maria Moore For Southampton Town Supervisor (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: "How do you fix a broken pizza?" — With tomato paste! (Thank you Douglas 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.