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Baby Alligator Found In Swimming Pool Of Bayport Family
A Long Island family had a surprising guest over the weekend when a baby alligator was found swimming in its pool. The Suffolk County SPCA and New York State Department of Environmental were called to a Bayport home when the family reported that they had returned home to find the eight-inch baby alligator trying to beat the heat in their pool. Officials said that both the SPCA and NYSDEC are attempting to determine how the alligator made its way into the area, since they are not indigenous and would die over the winter months. “Over the years many exotic, illegally, possessed animals and r…
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Watercraft Rider Drifts In Great South Bay For Two Hours
A worried wife who called the police when her husband didn't return from a ride on his Yamaha watercraft on Great South Bay set off a wide search for the 52-year-old man. William Sullivan, of Bayport, was reported missing around 7:55 p.m., Tuesday, May 21, after failing to return from a planned hourlong ride, said the Suffolk County Police. Sullivan left Homans Creek aboard the Yamaha watercraft at about 6:30 p.m. and when he didn’t return an hour later as planned, his wife called 911 and reported him missing, police said. After receiving the call, Suffolk county launched two patrol …
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News Of Popular Bayport Restaurant's Closing Saddens Many
Reaction to the news of the closing of a popular Bayport farm-to-table restaurant that often features live music was mostly sad. "Food is great. I suggest trying to get there before it’s gone for good," someone posted under the article on Facebook. The owners of Grey Horse Tavern in Bayport announced on the restaurant's Facebook on Friday, May 3 that it will serve its last meal in early June and that the business and building are up for sale. Another Facebook comment said, "It’s business. I don’t see it as sad. I see it as people who’ve had their fill. The place will change hands, and…
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Grey Horse Tavern, Popular Farm-To-Table Restaurant In Bayport, To Close
A popular farm-to-table restaurant known for its locally sourced meals and cozy bar and music is closing in Bayport. Grey Horse Tavern announced it will serve its last meal in early June and that the business and building are up for sale. Owners Linda Ringhouse Irene Dougal owners are selling the business, they said in a Facebook post: "The decision has been a difficult one for us, as we recognize a deep appreciation for the hard work and commitment of our dedicated employees. We are grateful for the loyal customers, a mix of locals and visitors, who have supported the busi…
