At the August 12th Town Board meeting, a resolution was passed creating the Southold Town Beach Erosion Mitigation and Restoration Task Force to consist of eight members and three liaisons. The Task Force was created “to develop a town administered action plan to address the critical issue of beach erosion and to develop and evaluate […]
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Posted in BrushesCreek, Budds Pond, CedarBeach, Coastal_Erosion, Conkling_Point, CoreyCreek, DeepHoleCreek, Docks, Downs Creek, Dredging, GooseCreek, HallocksBay, HashamomuckCreek, JamesCreek, JockeyCreek, LWRP/Trustees/ZBA, LittleCreek, LongCreek, Moorings, NavigationHazards, New Suffolk, Permitting, PipesCreek, PublicMeetings, RichmondCreek, SchoolHouseCreek, Soundfront, Southold, StormwaterRunoff, TownRegulations, WestCreek, WickhamCreek on Jun 19th, 2008
It was a busy schedule, with a 5:30 start and 11:15 ending. A Trustee’s primary virtue seems to be a tolerance for repetitive, off subject remarks by the public, who if listening, would have heard the answer to their questions about 8 times before they got up … you have to admire them!
There was a […]
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Posted in Boating, Dredging, Fishing, WickhamCreek on May 24th, 2008
Dan and Barbara Christianson write,
The attached photographs were taken May 23rd, 2008 at Wickham Creek. A rig is setting up to dredge.
Click here to see the rest of Dan and Barbara’s photographs.
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Posted in Dredging, JamesCreek, WickhamCreek on May 15th, 2008
Dredging Update from Dave Bergen:
I am pleased to announce that Suffolk County DPW was successful this week in obtaining a special, one time permit to dredge James Creek. This creek hosts two marinas which contain close to 300 boats, plus serves the public’s needs with a launching ramp and fuel docks. Not to be forgotten […]
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A hearing was held by the committee drafting the county legislation to grant leases to aquaculturalists to grow oysters in some areas of Peconic and Gardiners Bays. The hearing was held at Riverhead Town Hall Thurs night, April 17th 2008, and baymen from all over Suffolk voiced their concerns over the […]
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Posted in Dredging, Letters, WickhamCreek on Feb 5th, 2008
This letter was received from David Allison
Note that SoutholdVOICE has taken no position on the issue that he raises, nor does Trustee Dave Bergen speak on our behalf. Our role is educational and in that spirit, Mr. Allison’s letter is published.
Ladies and Gentlemen
On Friday night I caught a brief portion of a recent
town board meeting […]
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Posted in BrushesCreek, Budds Pond, CedarBeach, CoreyCreek, DeepHoleCreek, Dredging, GooseCreek, Permitting, SchoolHouseCreek, WaterQuality on Jan 21st, 2008
Get your popcorn, turn off the lights, and watch SoutholdVOICE’s first full length (5 minute) feature video.
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Posted in Dredging, Events, Membership on Jan 14th, 2008
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SoutholdVOICE
will celebrate the return of dredging to
the North Fork at a
De-Frost Dinner Party
on Saturday January 19th 2008 at 6pm
Touch of Venice
Wickham Avenue, Mattituck
(at Matt-a-Mar Marina)
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Buffet dinner including wine, beer and soft drinks
Ticket price: $55.00 per person
Join the celebration of our united effort!
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Advance reservations are required
Space is limited
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Reserve your place by sending a […]
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Posted in Dredging, GooseCreek, New Suffolk on Dec 29th, 2007
Goose Creek public beach December 29th
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Posted in Dredging, JockeyCreek on Dec 21st, 2007
Dave Bergen reports that unfortunately one member of the dredge crew has been seriously injured. He has undergone surgery and Dave’s understanding is that he should be out of hospital by Christmas. Despite this, the dredging rig is back in town, and started work on Jockey Creek on Friday December 21st.
“It appears that they […]
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