08.26.2018 Columns Suffolk Closeup: Call to action on climate change Two East Enders deeply committed to the environment — actor Alec Baldwin and marine scientist Kevin McAllister, founding president of the Sag Harbor-based organization Defend H20 — presented a...
11.25.2017 Columns Suffolk Closeup: Long Island water 101 Suffolk County government has, at long last, embraced the “advanced” wastewater treatment systems that remove substantial amounts of nitrogen that leach from traditional cesspools.
09.08.2017 Letters Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor Ban the phones To the Editor: I am a retired teacher who taught at the Shelter Island School from 1976 until 2015. There have been many changes at the...
03.11.2017 Columns Suffolk closeup: Fighting for clean water The Town of East Hampton is moving ahead with a program to provide financial assistance to homeowners and businesses to upgrade their cesspool systems with new technology that drastically...
05.09.2016 Government Suffolk lawmakers delay action banning bags — again Suffolk County residents hoping for a decision regarding a proposed ban on single-use plastic bags at retail stores across the county will have to keep waiting. During a May...