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Town considers up to $500G in bonds for Fishers Island
Photo credit: Ursula Moore
The Southold Town board represents the few hundred people who live on Fishers Island, which lies just off the coast of Connecticut.
Whenever a public hearing is required for anything involving public spending on the small island, the town board has to meet twice — once on the mainland and once on Fishers Island itself.
The town currently is considering issuing up to $500,000 in bonds...