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Westhampton Beach Receives $5 Million DEC Grant For Sewer District Project

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From left: Vanessa Parsons stands with her children William, 1, Emily, 6, and Clara, 3, where the garden would be built. AMANDA BERNOCCO

From left: Vanessa Parsons stands with her children William, 1, Emily, 6, and Clara, 3, where the garden would be built. AMANDA BERNOCCO

author on Dec 28, 2018
Westhampton Beach was recently awarded a $5 million grant from the State Department of Environmental Conservation to be used toward construction of phase one of the village’s sewer district project.... more

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