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What on Earth is SEQRA?

Posted on December 5, 2022December 6, 2022 by mhnsn1

(pronounced SEE-CRA)

Are you concerned about all the commercial developments being proposed on the East End right now?  If so, it is important to know about SEQRA and how it (and you) can help protect our quality of life.  … Read more

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Big Bird

Audubon's wild turkey

Posted on November 17, 2022November 17, 2022 by mhnsn1

If you’re thinking of running in the local “Turkey Trot” to work off some of your Thanksgiving dinner, keep in mind that a true turkey trot is more like a run; they move fast, up to 12 mph. We refer … Read more

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Clean Water, Clean Air, Green Jobs Bond Act

Posted on October 24, 2022October 24, 2022 by mhnsn1

New York State lawmakers recently passed the Clean Water, Clean Air, and Green Jobs Bond Act (voteyescleanwaterand jobs.com), a historic piece of legislation that will fund critical environmental protection and restoration projects throughout the state. 

Now, it’s up … Read more

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Poaching at Georgica Pond

Crab Regulations featured image

Posted on September 30, 2022September 30, 2022 by mhnsn1

Blue Claw Crabs are the Target

Senior officer Tim Tredwell of the East Hampton Marine Patrol reported to the East Hampton Town Trustees this week. A sophisticated, well equipped group of people connected by mobile phones and social media have been … Read more

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Aquatic Weed Harvester Report

Brittney Scannell sampling macrophyte density

Posted on September 24, 2022September 23, 2022 by mhnsn1

An experiment in bioextraction

In 2015, Georgica Pond’s water quality was poor. It had some of the worst blue-green algae blooms in Suffolk County along with low dissolved oxygen and fish kills. Friends of Georgica Pond, in partnership with the … Read more

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