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Three Village Civic Association commends community for showing up to Northville meeting
Group also hears pros and cons of village incorporation, LIPA advocacy. Three Village Civic Association leaders have “serious concerns” about the proposed development of the Northville property in East Setauket, according to the association’s land use chair Herb Mones. At the April 1 meeting, Mones said he...
Nighttime Birding in Hamilton County: An Opportunity to Observe Our Local Owls and Wetland Birds
Birding, typically a daytime activity, now includes nighttime observations. In Hamilton County, several birds are active after sunset, including the Barred Owl, Northern Saw-whet Owl, American Woodcock, Pied-billed Grebe, Virginia Rail, and American Bittern.
Facing stiff opposition, Riverhead Charter School drops plans for Sound Avenue farmland
The Riverhead Charter School has dropped its plan to build a school campus on vacant farmland along Sound Avenue in Northville. Charter school board president David Edwards said in a letter to the community that the school is withdrawing its bid to buy the property after stiff opposition and intense debate, including “direct attacks on our students,” affected charter school students’ “psychological safety.”
Coffee with Commissioners event is April 25 in Edinburg Town Hall
Portage County Commissioners have launched an initiative titled “Coffee with Commissioners” in which they visit different locations in the county to share information about work underway and to answer questions from the public. Edinburg Township trustees will play host to the second event, set at 4:30 p.m. April...
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