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Southampton Village Officials See Benefits, and Potential, In Westhampton Jetties

author on Apr 26, 2013
As they try to find a balance between accepted science regarding the preservation of ocean beaches and the desire of homeowners to protect their oceanfront properties, Southampton Village officials have... more

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