Lifeguard Training – Summer 2023
East Hampton Town’s training for future lifeguards and for summertime participants in its Junior Lifeguard ocean readiness program will begin
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SoMAS Southampton Lecture Series
Stony Brook University – School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences On Wednesday, March 1st at 7:00 PM, Brittney Scannell, Ph.D.
The Montauk Friends of Erin Parade: The Grand Marshal of 2023!
The Montauk Friends of Erin Parade will take place on Sunday, March 26th! Leading the parade as the 61st Grand
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The History of Shore Whaling in East Hampton – A special presentation
Join East Hampton Town Trustee and Chair of the Education Committee of the Amagansett Station, David Cataletto, for the first
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Stony Brook University – Climate Change Proves Deadly for Northern Bay Scallops
Since 2019, consecutive summer mass die-offs of bay scallops in the Peconic Estuary on Long Island, New York, have led
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Accabonac Harbor Phase 1 Report
Submitted by Molly Graffam, PhD and Ron Paulsen, PG of Coastline Evaluation Corp. / Cornell Cooperative Extension / Marine Program
Meeting: February 13, 2023
Agenda I. Roll Call II. Public Comment III. New Business IV. Old Business V. Committee Reports 1. Beaches: 2. Georgica:
Fishermen to Benefit from the American Rescue Plan Act
The American Rescue Plan Act was passed in March of 2022. Councilman David Lys was instrumental in seeing that funds
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Piping Plovers Thrive in Delaware-Not So Well on the East Coast
Piping plovers have been endangered since the 1980s because of increased public use of the beaches these shorebirds nest on,
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Peconic Bay Scallop Die-Off – Study Reveals Global Warming is Cause
By using a combination of satellite temperature and long-term environmental records, field and laboratory experiments, and measurements of scallop heartbeat
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