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Beautiful Native Yards Are Good For Your Local Waters

Beautiful Native Yards Are Good For Your Local Waters

by Marshall Brown | Jan 18, 2016 | Bay Friendly Yards

Save The Great South Bay has been contacted by a number of people from all over Long Island who interested bringing organic lawn care to their communities. Here’s how we can help: With Literature We will be happy to supply you with whatever materials you want,...
Sayville High School’s Freshman Class Chooses To Support “Save The Great South Bay”

Sayville High School’s Freshman Class Chooses To Support “Save The Great South Bay”

by Marshall Brown | Oct 5, 2015 | Education, Fixing Habitats

Each year, each grade at Sayville High School chooses a cause or a non-profit to support.   This year, the Freshmen of Sayville High School chose “Save The Great South Bay” as their non-profit.    It was Doug Shaw, who teaches English at The High School...
What Can I Do To Save The Great South Bay and All Long Island’s Waters?

What Can I Do To Save The Great South Bay and All Long Island’s Waters?

by Marshall Brown | Aug 11, 2015 | Cleaner Water, Education, Fixing Habitats

In the wake of our 3rd Annual Bash this last Friday, a number have been asking “How can I help? How can I volunteer?”  It’s an important question.   As we approach 2300 in our Facebook Group, we are at the point where we can really begin to shape the...
An Open Letter to Steven Bellone: Thank You For Highlighting How Long Island is Under Threat From Ground Water Polluted by Septic Tanks

An Open Letter to Steven Bellone: Thank You For Highlighting How Long Island is Under Threat From Ground Water Polluted by Septic Tanks

by Marshall Brown | Jan 24, 2014 | Cleaner Water

To: Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone From: The Membership of Save The Great South Bay Re: Water Quality on Long Island Dear Mr. Bellone, We of Save The Great South Bay applaud your leadership in helping to shine a light on the major issue threatening all of Long...
News12 What’s In The Water, Part II: How Much Is Too Much?

News12 What’s In The Water, Part II: How Much Is Too Much?

by Marshall Brown | Sep 25, 2013 | Cleaner Water, Featured

On Tuesday, News12 aired the second of its five part series, What’s In The Water? with a discussion of pesticides in Long Island’s groundwater. I encourage all to watch the series, with an additional one hour panel discussion at 7 PM Thursday night. As per...
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