Southampton proposes plan to phase out sand mines near homes

The sand mining industry is lucrative. But the practice can harm the region's aquifer, Long Island's only source of drinking water, environmentalists have said.

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Upcoming Events

Online: Adult Fiction Book Club - Headshot

Jan12

Online discussion of the novel "Headshot" by Rita Bullwinkel, register for a Zoom link

Where

Quogue Library

90 Quogue St.

Quogue, NY

Phone

631-653-4224

Price

free

Online: Those Wise Guys of Long Island...Owls

Jan15

Longtime birder Dianne Taggart will share facts and photos of owls that can be found on Long Island, register for a Zoom link

Where

Quogue Library

90 Quogue St.

Quogue, NY

Phone

631-653-4224

Price

free

Online: With a Song in My Heart - A History of Singing in the Movies

Feb5

Brian Rose will discuss the varying ways Hollywood captured star vocalists through the decades, register for a Zoom link

Where

Quogue Library

90 Quogue St.

Quogue, NY

Phone

631-653-4224

Price

free

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