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Monofilament synthetic fishing line has been the choice for anglers since the material was first invented back in the late 1930s. Improvements over the years have made it stronger, less visible to fish, and resistant to UV light. While fisherman welcome these qualities, improperly discarded fishing line can remain in the environment for years and […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →A development proposal for a mixed residential/commercial development including two 10-story buildings on Garvies Point Road was presented to the Glen Cove Planning Board for the first time at its June 2, 2020 meeting. The proposal was discussed again at the July 7 Planning Board meeting. See http://www.glencove-li.us/planning-board/ for details. In response, CSHH wrote to the […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →As I glanced out the front window of my house yesterday, what I saw seemed unusual. Several cars were lined up across the street, most with drivers in them, but one whose driver was standing in the street with a mask on, carefully socially distancing while he chatted with a woman who sat in her […]
Continue Reading →We are fortunate to have great resources around Hempstead Harbor to enjoy in all seasons. Whether at the beaches in summer, fishing off local fishing piers, or skating on local ponds, PLEASE REMEMBER TO TAKE ALL OF YOUR BELONGINGS AND TRASH BACK HOME WITH YOU OR PROPERLY DISPOSE OF TRASH IN AVAILABLE CONTAINERS. Any debris […]
Continue Reading →On November 19, CSHH attended the 8th Annual Clean Water Conference. Emerging contaminants were discussed as part of the long list of issues addressing the conditions affecting our drinking-water supply and our surface waters. As part of the panel discussion, Ty Fuller (Suffolk County Water Authority) and Adrienne Esposito (Citizens Campaign for the Environment) focused […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Join CSHH on Saturday April 13, from 9 am to 11 am, for our 2nd annual cleanup of Scudder’s Pond! Meet at the Shore Road entrance to the pond by the railing. We recommend you bring work gloves, long pants, boots, and any kind of tool that can help you pick up plastic and debris! […]
Continue Reading →Read about our event in the Long Island Herald! — Join CSHH in fighting against seismic blasting and offshore oil and gas drilling in our waters. See the flyer below, and click here to find out more about the harm these activities can cause.
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