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Native Plant Buffers

Posted on March 31, 2023March 31, 2023 by mhnsn1
Photo: Priscilla Rattazzi
Photo: Priscilla Rattazzi

Spring is here and it’s time to get working in the garden. Before you do anything, remember that even though New York and Suffolk County Laws allow homeowners to start fertilizing by April 1. Don’t do it.… Read more

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State of the Bays, 2023: Love where you live

Posted on March 26, 2023March 27, 2023 by mhnsn1

Tuesday, Apr. 4th – 7:00pm: SoMAS SOUTHAMPTON LECTURE SERIES

Dr. Christopher Gobler
SoMAS, Stony Brook University

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Georgica Pond Cut

Posted on March 22, 2023March 22, 2023 by mhnsn1

On March 21, 2023 the East Hampton Town Trustees opened Georgica Pond to the ocean. The goal of this early spring letting is to provide tidal exchange between the ocean and the pond.  Increased salinity, oxygen and the migration of fish and … Read more

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Watershed Manager Hired

Tom Varley

Posted on February 26, 2023February 26, 2023 by mhnsn1

Focus will be I/A septic systems at Georgica and Sagaponack Ponds.

We’re very excited to announce that Thomas Varley has been hired as the Watershed Manager for Georgica and Sagaponack Ponds. In collaboration with the Peconic Land Trust, Tom has joined … Read more

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East Hampton Star Editorial

Posted on February 6, 2023February 6, 2023 by mhnsn1

They Gave Us Rain Gardens

Editorial

February 2, 2023

Tremendous public interest in advance of Wednesday’s East Hampton Town Planning Board hearing on the projected effects of a massive commercial development in Wainscott indicates that residents are paying attention. While … Read more

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