by Marshall Brown | Oct 3, 2016 | Featured
Two fridays ago, Mike Busch, a Director at Save The Great South Bay, and proprietor of Great South Bay Images, took New York Times reporter Lisa Foderaro and I out for a trip to Bellport Inlet (The Breach). Â Lisa wanted to write a story on it, since between the...
by Marshall Brown | Aug 26, 2016 | Creek Defender, Fixing Habitats
The Great South Bay has over 30 creeks flowing into it.  We have mapped nearly every one, and now they are public maps.  Here is the one linked to Carll’s River. We are doing this because we want to give every community the ability to map itself.  This...
by Marshall Brown | Jul 29, 2016 | Education
About a month back, I wrote this piece for The Huffington Post. For all those new to Save The Great South Bay or who haven’t read it, I recommend you give it a read. Here is one way you can really help the cause: By being a good photographer and videographer....
by Marshall Brown | Jul 29, 2016 | Education
About a month back, I wrote this piece for The Huffington Post. For all those new to Save The Great South Bay or who haven’t read it, I recommend you give it a read. Here is one way you can really help the cause: By being a good photographer and videographer....
by Marshall Brown | Jun 6, 2016 | Featured, News
Susan Brown is an Outsider Artist who grew up and still resides in Sayville. Â Here are some of her works:...
by Marshall Brown | May 26, 2016 | Cleaner Water, Shellfish
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by Marshall Brown | May 26, 2016 | Cleaner Water, Septic Tanks, Shellfish
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by Marshall Brown | May 26, 2016 | Education
Right now people are meeting and planning to launch a moratorium on the use of pesticides and non-organic lawn fertilizers in Sayville. Â The goal is this: Â If we could get just this one community to change its lawn care practices, would we see any measurable...
by Marshall Brown | May 3, 2016 | Bay Friendly Yards, Education
I was recently asked to speak before Girl Scout Troop #217 (Bayport-Blue Point) by Troop Leader Amy Prince about The Great South Bay and what they could do to help it. Â Â They decided to help the bay by asking people in their community to make a pledge not to use...
by Marshall Brown | Apr 26, 2016 | Advocacy
On Monday, Suffolk County announced what would be the most significant environmental action since collectively the passage of The Pine Barrens Protection Act over 2o years ago.  That piece of legislation, crafted over the course of an epic legal battle over six...
by Marshall Brown | Apr 24, 2016 | Advocacy, Cleaner Water
In today’s Newsday, it was announced that there will be a referendum on November’s ballot for a surcharge on water use on Long Island. Â This surcharge of $1.00 for every 1000 gallons of water would generate $75 million a year in revenue. Â These funds...
by Marshall Brown | Apr 21, 2016 | Cleaner Water, Education
“Water Matters,” a web cast show about Long Island’s environment, created in conjunction with Grassroots Environmental Education, Â has now produced seven episodes, all available on YouTube. Â Â An eighth airs tomorrow, Earth Day, at 12:30, with The...