Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor recently stated that every citizen is entitled to clean drinking water. I guess that means the residents of East Quogue are entitled to clean drinking water.
This is especially relevant in view of the most recent decisions made by the Pine Barrens Commission and the Southampton Town Planning Board regarding the Lewis Road Development in East Quogue.
Al Algieri
President
East Quogue Civic Association
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