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07.23.2025 Environment

Sen. Gillibrand, local leaders oppose federal funding cuts affecting Peconic Estuary

U.S. Senator Kristen Gillibrand paid a visit to Riverhead on Monday morning to warn about President Donald Trump’s proposed $8 million federal funding cut from the National Estuary Program,...

05.24.2024 Environment

Peconic Baykeeper’s new project is a “love letter” to the estuary

A new program launched by the Peconic Baykeeper aims to help visualize how warming waters and rising tides are reshaping the East End’s shorelines, by building crowd-sourced photo databases from different...

10.25.2022 Featured Story

Students become citizen scientists as they gather data of Peconic Estuary at Indian Island County Park

Equipped with chest-high waders, fishing nets, binoculars, collection buckets and more, students from elementary to high school age became citizen scientists Friday. The students, including a group from the...

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Sen. Gillibrand, local leaders oppose federal funding cuts affecting Peconic Estuary

Peconic Baykeeper’s new project is a “love letter” to the estuary

Students become citizen scientists as they gather data of Peconic Estuary at Indian Island County Park