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Good Seagrass = Good Seafood

Good Seagrass = Good Seafood

by Robyn Silvestri, Executive Director | Jul 15, 2020 | Education, Fixing Habitats, Seagrass, Shellfish

We welcome DEC Seagrass Management with a guest blog post on the importance of seagrass to the Great South Bay. What is seagrass? Seagrasses are Submerged Aquatic Vegetation (SAV) that create highly productive habitats in shallow coastal waters across the globe....

Repel The Invaders And Help Save The Great South Bay

by Marshall Brown | Jun 20, 2019 | Bay Friendly Yards, Creek Defender, Featured, Fixing Habitats

As those familiar with this organization knows, we are dedicated to habitat restoration, whether along our creeks via The Creek Defender Program, or on our properties via our Bay Friendly Yards Program, or through our efforts to restore habitat itself as we work with...
Save The Great South Bay’s 2019 Plans

Save The Great South Bay’s 2019 Plans

by Marshall Brown | Jan 17, 2019 | Advocacy, Creek Defender, Featured, Fixing Habitats, News

2019: A CALL TO ACTION The first thing we can say is this:   Our plans in 2019 involve you.   Lots of you.  The bay has big problems, and its going to take all of us working together — local citizens, schools, local civic associations, The Rotary Clubs and The...

Town of Islip Local Waterfront Revitalization Program Public Engagement Meeting

by Marshall Brown | Feb 23, 2015

Attention all those who live in Sayville, West Sayville, or Bayport: You have earned an opportunity to begin to repair / restore / revitalize your coastline.   You have been awarded an LWRP aka The Town of Islip Local Waterfront Revitalization Program by Albany.  ...

Town of Islip Local Waterfront Revitalization Program Public Engagement Meeting

by Marshall Brown | Feb 23, 2015

Attention all those who live in Sayville, West Sayville, or Bayport: You have earned an opportunity to begin to repair / restore / revitalize your coastline.   You have been awarded an LWRP aka The Town of Islip Local Waterfront Revitalization Program by Albany.  ...
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