02.06.2016 Columns Suffolk Closeup: Spreading toxins into our water “We need to look with an overall perspective of how toxic chemicals affect everything — not just one nuisance,” Suffolk Legislator Sarah Anker (D-Mt. Sinai) said. Ms. Anker has...
01.02.2016 Columns Suffolk Closeup: A year of ground-breaking legislation 2015 marked the 45th year of the Suffolk County Legislature’s existence, which continued its tradition of passing pioneering laws. Through the years the Legislature has regularly approved what were...
04.29.2015 News Latest Peconic Baykeeper resigns his post after seven months The search for the next Peconic Baykeeper is once again on. Seven months after he signed on as the public face of the nonprofit water protection advocacy group,...
04.19.2015 Columns Suffolk Closeup: A watchdog for our water The new Sag Harbor-based group, Defend H20, has emerged as a fearless environmental organization with a broad agenda.
04.09.2013 News North Fork Environmental Council to honor Peconic baykeeper The North Fork Environmental Council will honor baykeeper Kevin McAllister as its environmentalist of the year during an awards ceremony in Riverhead next month. The organization will give Mr....