by Loren Polster | May 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
Lynn Bocamazo, the Army Corps Senior Engineer for FIMI, will be the speaker at the Sayre Lecture in Point O Woods this year. SATURDAY, JUNE 9th at 3:45pm Lynn is extremely familiar with the shore management issues facing Fire Island now and in the future. Her lecture...
by Loren Polster | Apr 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
Reprinted with Permission from Dr. Charles Flagg Charles Flagg / School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, Stony Brook University This is a quick note on the status of the breach after the series of nor’easters we have had over the past month and a half. In the past...
by Loren Polster | Mar 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
NYTimes By COLIN MOYNIHAN MARCH 25, 2018 ATLANTIQUE, N.Y. — John Maier stood inside the Appalachian Mountain Club’s Fire Island cabin recently and described waking up there during the summer. “It’s amazing to get up, go right outside and see egrets or great blue...
by Loren Polster | Mar 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
News Release Date: March 22, 2018 Contact: Elizabeth Rogers, 631-687-4766 Patchogue, NY – The National Park Service (NPS) announced today that Fire Island National Seashore Superintendent Karl “Chris” Soller will retire on March 31, 2018. In his 41 years of...
by Loren Polster | Mar 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
Good News for NY Terrapins By Carl LoBue On Friday March 16th The Commissioner of NYS DEC signed off on The Certificate of Adoption of regulatory requirements for terrapin excluders in crab traps in most parts New York that are preferred habitat for diamondback...