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01.25.2021 Government

Zeldin joins local officials, Manorville residents to urge Navy to fund public water connection

A coalition of federal and local officials, environmentalists and Manorville residents held a press conference Monday to call for federal funds to clean up groundwater contamination caused by the...

08.21.2019 Environment

Environmental group releases report on the cost of water here

Living on Long Island, it can sometimes be easy to grow frustrated with taxes and fees, but a recent study shows that Riverhead charges less than most other towns...

08.06.2019 Government

Riverhead Town offered $627K state water grant

Riverhead Town is one of two municipalities on Long Island that has been offered $627,327 in state grant funding to replace lead water service lines in residential areas —...

07.09.2018 Environment

Riverhead Town asks residents, business to conserve water

Citing hot, dry weather in the forecast, Riverhead Town Supervisor Laura Jens-Smith issued a request Monday for residents and businesses to conserve water for the foreseeable future.

12.18.2017 Shoreham-Wading River School District

SWR senior, friends honored for saving boy from water after he is injured

It started as a regular workday for Jillian Dinowitz and Ryan Magill, her childhood friend and fellow sailing instructor.

06.26.2016 Government

Water rates may rise for commercial properties in Riverhead

Town water rates could increase under a plan the Riverhead Town Board is considering in response to a $319,682 average deficit in the town water district over the past...

04.28.2015 Environment

Latest Peconic Baykeeper resigns his post after seven months

The search for the next Peconic Baykeeper is once again on. Seven months after he signed on as the public face of the nonprofit water protection advocacy group, Brady...

04.20.2015 Opinion

Grossman Column: A new watchdog for East End water

The new Sag Harbor-based group, Defend H20, has emerged as a fearless environmental organization with a broad agenda. It not only has the toughness to engage in battles against...

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