03.15.2019 Environment DEC program could help mitigate erosion at Laurel Lake A new Trees for Tribs initiative from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, set to launch this spring, could help reforest areas surrounding Laurel Lake.
08.25.2016 Environment Hashamomuck Cove residents say their homes can’t survive much longer On Christmas Eve of 1994, a nor’easter knocked Lynn Laskos’ home on Route 48 off its foundation and it plunged nose first into Long Island Sound near Hashamomuck Cove, she said.
01.20.2015 Government Town committee pitches coastal erosion study, management plan Southold Town’s Conservation Advisory Council is urging the Town Board to conduct a coastline study in the hopes of developing a plan for best practices in dealing with coastal...
09.24.2014 Government Confusion reigns in Town Hall over erosion studies Some North Fork residents say they are confused about the scope of a $2.6 million feasibility study being done by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Initially, they understood...
06.28.2013 Government Park receives funding for storm repairs Orient Beach State Park is on the receiving end of more than $1 million of federal funding eight months after Superstorm Sandy ravaged the parts of the shoreline. On...
03.02.2011 News FEMA to release funds to cover Christmas blizzard, but local share is unknown New York state is eligible for federal disaster aid for the blizzard that caused severe erosion on the East End on Dec. 26, 2010, but Southold Town will likely...
10.01.2010 News Hashamomuck Cove posing erosion threat Residents of the Hashamomuck Cove neighborhood on Long Island Sound in Southold are up in arms over the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s failure to take steps...
