“Two years after banning the intentional release of balloons, the East Hampton Town Board appears poised to go further by also enacting a ban on the sale and distribution of filled latex and Mylar balloons.
Susan McGraw Keber, a town trustee, was joined by several students and educators at the board’s virtual meeting on Tuesday. A ban on balloons that are commonly filled with helium would represent ‘another step forward to make sure waterways and landscapes are avian and marine life-safe,’ she said.”
Read the complete article in the East Hampton Star