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Suffolk won't add Fire I. ferry surcharge
I'm glad the county came to its senses and didn't rely on the private sector to be a public tax collector," Mooney said.Fire Island Association president Suzy Goldhirsch said residents recognize the county must make some difficult decisions to balance the Read more »
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Suffolk redistricting plan criticized
split communities into several legislative districts.In the biggest change, the plan would move the Town of Shelter Island from the district of Legis. Edward P. Romaine (R- Center Moriches ) to that of Legis. Jay H. Schneiderman (I- Montauk ).Freshman GOP Read more »
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Sag Harbor ferry service to begin trial run
in Sag Harbor's business district has a two-hour limit.The ferry route will go through the channel on the west side of Shelter Island, although wind and weather conditions could occasionally change the route to the east. There are no plans for the ferry to Read more »
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Study of acid rain effects on LI under way
and monitoring stations at Calverton Ponds Preserve in Manorville . Six sites in the Pine Barrens and one on Shelter Island will collect water for monthly analyses of how much acid rain seeps into the soil and reaches groundwater, said Greg Lawrence, a USGS Read more »
Around the web
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Charges In Barnes Lane Burglary In East Hampton Village
A Montauk resident arrested on Shelter Island after a brief car chase there on May 16 was charged with additional crimes by East Hampton Village Police the next day. Village police reported this week that they had charged William Donnelly, 30, at 10:35 a from 27east.com Read more »
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Calendar 5/24/12-6/3/12
Lautaro Cuttica's "Echo of Venus" on display at Tripoli Gallery (30 Job's Lane, Southampton). The exhibition "Frank Illusions" is on view May 26 through June 18. Mashomack Preserve with East Hampton Trails Preservation Society. 10 a.m. Meet in the Mashom from The Sag Harbor Express Read more »
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Dramatic Getaway Attempt
A one-man East Hampton crime spree apparently came to an abrupt end last Thursday morning when police, guns drawn, captured William A. Donnelly, 30, of Montauk after a brief but frantic chase on Shelter Island. Responding to a report of a man with a weap from The East Hampton Star Read more »
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Honoring Two Who Gave Their Lives
On Tuesday, United States Army First Lt. Joseph James Theinert of Shelter Island and Marine Lance Cpl. Jordan C. Haerter of Sag Harbor were posthumously inducted into the New York State Senate’s Veterans Hall of Fame. Their mothers, JoAnn Lyles and Chrys from The East Hampton Star Read more »
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Sag Harbor School Contemplates Hosting Ferry Parking
e newly proposed Peconic Bay Water Jitney will most certainly run this summer on a temporary basis between Sag Harbor and Greenport villages. While spacious enough for 53 passengers, unlike the North and South ferry services to and from Shelter Island, t from The Sag Harbor Express Read more »