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UPDATE: Community To Rally For New Pole For Riverside Osprey Nest

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The remnants of the osprey nest that was torn down on Monday hang in a tree and are scattered along the road. DANA SHAW

The remnants of the osprey nest that was torn down on Monday hang in a tree and are scattered along the road. DANA SHAW

Southampton Town Police respond to a report that an osprey nest was torn down along Flanders Road in Riverside on Monday. DANA SHAW

Southampton Town Police respond to a report that an osprey nest was torn down along Flanders Road in Riverside on Monday. DANA SHAW

The remnants of the osprey nest that was torn down on Monday hang in a tree and are scattered along the road. DANA SHAW

The remnants of the osprey nest that was torn down on Monday hang in a tree and are scattered along the road. DANA SHAW

The remnants of the osprey nest that was torn down on Monday hang in a tree and are scattered along the road. DANA SHAW

The remnants of the osprey nest that was torn down on Monday hang in a tree and are scattered along the road. DANA SHAW

This osprey pair sit atop an electrical pole when their nest used to be along Flanders Road in Riverside on Monday. DANA SHAW

This osprey pair sit atop an electrical pole when their nest used to be along Flanders Road in Riverside on Monday. DANA SHAW

Terry Flanagan of Flanders, left, confronts officials from PSEG about the osprey nest on Tuesday. DANA SHAW

Terry Flanagan of Flanders, left, confronts officials from PSEG about the osprey nest on Tuesday. DANA SHAW

The osprey pair whose nest was taken down on Monday have started rebuilding their nest on the same pole. DANA SHAW

The osprey pair whose nest was taken down on Monday have started rebuilding their nest on the same pole. DANA SHAW

The osprey pair whose nest was taken down on Monday have

The osprey pair whose nest was taken down on Monday have

authorAmanda Bernocco on Apr 9, 2018
UPDATE: Tuesday, 3:40 p.m. The community is expected to be rallying near the utility pole near the Tyre Masonic Lodge in Riverside on Saturday morning after a construction company contracted... more

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