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Sag Harbor Mayor Proposes Greater Village Involvement in Steinbeck House Preservation Effort

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Sag Harbor Mayor Jim Larocca has proposed a greater role for the village in the effort to preserve the former home of Nobel Prize-winning author John Steinbeck. STEPHEN J. KOTZ

Sag Harbor Mayor Jim Larocca has proposed a greater role for the village in the effort to preserve the former home of Nobel Prize-winning author John Steinbeck. STEPHEN J. KOTZ

The Steinbeck house. STEPHEN J. KOTZ

The Steinbeck house. STEPHEN J. KOTZ

Sag Harbor Mayor Jim Larocca has proposed a greater role for the village in the effort to preserve the former home of Nobel Prize-winning author John Steinbeck. STEPHEN J. KOTZ

Sag Harbor Mayor Jim Larocca has proposed a greater role for the village in the effort to preserve the former home of Nobel Prize-winning author John Steinbeck. STEPHEN J. KOTZ

authorStephen J. Kotz on Sep 28, 2022
Sag Harbor Mayor Jim Larocca this week called for greater involvement from village government and the community at large, better opportunities for public access, and more transparency in the effort... more

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