Long Island brush fires prompt 1995 memories, preparation
East End brush fires shocked some residents and evoked memories of those who lived through the Sunrise Fire of 1995.
After Suffolk fires, 'vibrant regeneration' predicted for burned Long Island pine barrens, experts say
The section of the pine barrens that burned in the Westhampton brush fire on Saturday is expected to recover with new plant ...
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Governor Hochul Declares Emergency Measures and Burn Ban in Response to Suffolk County Wildfires
Governor Hochul issues emergency measures and a burn ban in response to intense brush fires in Suffolk County, Long Island.
The likely cause of Long Island’s major brush fires? S’mores.
The wildfires that burned through more than 600 acres on Long Island probably originated from a backyard fire in Manorville, ...
Wednesday briefing: Trump’s tariffs; Education Department cuts; shutdown updates; measles outbreaks; Southwest Airlines; and more
The Education Department is laying off about half its staff. House Republicans passed a bill to avert a government shutdown. A measles outbreak is spreading across the country. Southwest is ending its ...
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A New Clock Graces the Sag Harbor Municipal Building, at No Cost to Taxpayers
By Stephen J. Kotz At about 7:30 a.m. on Monday morning, when Sag Harbor’s Main Street was still largely deserted, a crew ...
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Sag Harbor Village Board Whittles Away at Proposed Budget
By Stephen J. Kotz The Sag Harbor Village Board on Thursday, March 6, whittled away at its proposed budget for the coming ...
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