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Sand May Be Running Out of Mines' Hourglass as Southampton Town Eyes Amortization Proposal

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The Sand Land sand mine in Noyac.

The Sand Land sand mine in Noyac.

authorStephen J. Kotz on Nov 6, 2024
A plan to amortize sand mines in Southampton Town, first aired seven years ago, has been revived. On Thursday, October 31, the Town Board discussed a proposal brought forth by... more

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