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A Letter To The Great River Community

A Letter To The Great River Community

by James Bertsch | Jan 6, 2019 | Advocacy, Cleaner Water, News

Reprinted with permission from The Islip Bulletin with edits. This is part of Save The Great South Bay’s continuing Newsroom series, where we feature guest posters speaking to local bay issues.   If you have a story you want to tell, or wish to reprint here,...
Route It South — Bring Sewering To Low Lying Areas Near The Great South Bay, and Maybe Bring Back Oystering

Route It South — Bring Sewering To Low Lying Areas Near The Great South Bay, and Maybe Bring Back Oystering

by Marshall Brown | May 26, 2016 | Cleaner Water, Septic Tanks, Shellfish

  Sign the petition to “Route It South” HERE.  JOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP HERE. Contact Us Here: Name(required) Email(required) Comment(required)...
Route It South — Bring Sewering To Low Lying Areas Near The Great South Bay, and Maybe Bring Back Oystering

Route It South

by Marshall Brown | May 26, 2016 | Cleaner Water, Shellfish

  Sign the petition to “Route It South” HERE.  JOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP HERE. Contact Us Here: Name(required) Email(required) Comment(required)...
A Referendum On Long Island’s Future

A Referendum On Long Island’s Future

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.   This surcharge of $1.00 for every 1000 gallons of water would generate $75 million a year in revenue.   These funds...
So What Becomes of LaSalle — And of The Great South Bay?

So What Becomes of LaSalle — And of The Great South Bay?

by Marshall Brown | Jan 10, 2016 | Fixing Habitats

I read the news over the last two days that the grounds of what was LaSalle Military Academy and before that the then 200+ acre estate was originally owned by Frederick Gilbert Bourne.  Under his stewardship, as the fifth President of The Singer Sewing Machine Company...
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