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Man, 100, warns Southampton Town about global warming

Wednesday December 12, 2012 2:25 PM By Mitchell Freedman

Southampton Town Hall is at 116 Hampton Rd.

Photo credit: Erin Geismar

Richard Hendrickson, a Bridgehampton resident who turned 100 in September, warned the Southampton Town board Tuesday that global warming was real, and that “the Atlantic in time will creep up and take a majority of what we enjoy.”

And when Richard Hendrickson talks about weather, people listen.

Hendrickson -- one of the longest-serving volunteer weather watchers in the history of the...

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