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Deer hunting allowed throughout Suffolk
Photo credit: Newsday/Ken Sawchuk
In an effort to thin a growing deer population, hunting will be allowed in parts of Suffolk County where it had been barred, state environmental officials said Wednesday.
Hunting will be permitted throughout Suffolk when deer hunting season begins Monday — including in areas on the county’s south shore that had been closed to hunters in past years, a spokeswoman for the state Department of...
