Wishing All a Peaceful Holiday Season and New Year in 2025!
Herrick Park – Holidays 2024 Photo Susan McGraw-KeberRead More
Vermont Joins New York to Protect Bees
Information from “Nature’s Voice” – Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) Six months after the State of New York passed a law targeting neonic pesticides, Vermont followed to prohibit the use of seeds coated with deadly neurotoxic chemicals that have impacted the bee population at great loss. Just one neonic-coatedRead More
“Forever Chemicals” Restrictions: PFAS Found in Drinking Water
In the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) “Nature’s Voice newsletter this Fall, it reported that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) restricted six toxic PFAS chemicals found in drinking water. This is the first time that the agency was successful in the attempt to restrict what is called “forever chemicals”Read More
UPDATE: Emergency Shellfishing Closures
Please be advised, the Emergency Shellfish Closures enacted by the New York State DEC on December 10-11, 2024 have been updated. The following areas remain closed to shellfishing: All that area lying within a 250-yard radius from the orange monument located on the southern shoreline at the entrance toRead More
Six Seasons – Scanty Scallops
Scallops Photo by Jon M. Diat EH Star For the sixth season in a row, scallops have been hard to come by to harvest on the East End. Nantucket has a different story though…with more adult scallops found in Nantucket Harbor since 2012- read on for more information byRead More
Ocean Beaches
The Trustees generally claim ownership of certain ocean beaches WEST of Napeague Lane to Georgica Association and WEST of Georgica Association to East of Town Line Road.