Brookhaven Town Board on Carmans River protection plan
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View of the Carmans River (Oct. 20, 2010) Credit: Joseph D. Sullivan
Reporter Patrick Whittle posted real-time updates from the Brookhaven Town Board work session at the Farmingville Town Hall, where the board discussed the much-debated Carmans River protection plan.
@pxwhittle tweets from the Brookhaven Town Board work session
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Updated now Newsday travel writer Scott Vogel took the ferry over to Block Island for a weekend of fun.
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Updated now Newsday travel writer Scott Vogel took the ferry over to Block Island for a weekend of fun.