Water Quality Report: Below NYS Standards – Poor Condition
According to a report issued last week by Dr. Christopher Gobler of Stony Brook University and the School of Marine
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Author: Susan McGraw-Keber
South Fork Wind Farm Substation is Installed
Construction of the South Fork Wind farm continued this week with the installation of its offshore substation. Photo: South Fork
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Water Quality Declared at an “All Time Low”
Chris Gobler of Stony Brook University joins with Adrienne Esposito, Citizens Campaign for the Environment, and Kevin McDonald of The
Suffolk Legislators Nix Water Quality Referendum on Ballot
The Suffolk County Legislature’s vote came in the wake of a report that water quality in Long Island’s coastal zones
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Whale Watching and Wildlife Viewing in New England and the Mid-Atlantic
New England and the Mid-Atlantic coastlines offer the potential for exhilarating marine wildlife viewing experiences. Whether on the beach or
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Birds & Bees- Pollinators May Soon Buzz Without Pesticides!
Should Governor Kathy Hochul sign a bill that New York legislators have passed, it would be the nation’s first ban
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Summer’s Fireflies are Disappearing
In years past, young children frolicked in early summer’s evenings, running merrily with glass jars to capture the ephemeral firefly
Portugese Man O’ War Jellyfish at Indian Wells Beach –
John Ryan Jr., the head lifeguard of the East Hampton Town calls them “sea pests” but the sting by a
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Turtles on the Roads – Slow Down!
Please slow down when driving on our roadways – over the July 4th holiday two were found killed as they
Trustees Meet in the Old Town House – Celebrating 375th Town Anniversary
This is the original meeting house of the East Hampton Town Trustees! The Trustees met at the Old Town House
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Dock Survey Data to Be Completed
Initially, the Trustees voted to approve a one-year moratorium commencing in November 2021 on all new applications for docks, catwalks,