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Bill to rename part of pine barrens in Westhampton after Edwin 'Buzz' Schwenk passes State Assembly

By Hallie D. Martin on Jun 22, 2010
A large swath of pine barrens in Westhampton could soon be named after a lifelong Southampton resident and
community leader, State Assemblyman Fred Thiele Jr. announced on Friday. Legislation was unanimously... more

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