Business
Federal grants aim to help fishing industry businesses hurt by Sandy
Local fishing industry businesses that took losses due to Super Storm Sandy will now have access to $3.6 million in grant funding being made...
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DEC reopens shellfish lands closed in May due to high levels of toxin linked to paralytic shellfish poisoning
Though the lands remain uncertified for harvesting shellfish for human consumption due to chronic sanitary conditions, water quality in the Peconic River and western Flanders Bay has improved, according to Stony Brook University marine scientists.
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DEC: Downtown Riverhead building owner where vandalism caused oil leak must sample soil for contamination
After removing hundreds of gallons of oil and water from storm drains, environmental regulators concerned about danger to Peconic River.
