Daily Update

State’s indoor mask mandate returns today, New legislation will allow kelp cultivation in Peconic Estuary

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Here are the headlines across the North Fork for Monday, Dec. 13:

THE SUFFOLK TIMES

Governor: Indoor mask mandate to return Monday

New legislation will allow kelp cultivation in Peconic Estuary

A new holiday tradition begins at Mattituck beach

‘Sensitive Santa’ nights offer holiday fun for individuals with special and sensory needs

RIVERHEAD NEWS-REVIEW

Electric vehicle charging station in downtown parking lot opens to public in early 2022

Cops: Manorville teens reported missing after boarding train to NYC

New tradition begins at Riverhead school board with Recognition and Appreciation ceremony

NORTHFORKER

Tastes like home for the holidays: North Fork chefs on the food that defines the seasons that matter most

The Map: Warm up by the fire this winter

WEATHER

Expect sunny skies to emerge today with a high temperature near 53 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. The low tonight will be around 35.