Friday, October 21, 2022
Vol. 82, No. 42
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SERVING BETHPAGE, OLD BETHPAGE, AND PLAINVIEW
Town seeds waters with baby clam seedlings Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino, Councilwoman Michele Johnson, Councilman Lou Imbroto and Receiver of Taxes Jeff Pravato took to the waters off TOBAY Marina on the Town’s south shore to help replenish the shellfish supply by adding 2 million baby clam seedlings to the Great South Bay. “We are pleased to officially bring our highly successful seeding program to south shore waters, as we disperse these seeds that were grown right in
our own Shellfish Hatchery. Programs like this not only enhance water quality, they help bolster the local economy and improve the resiliency of our coastal communities,” said Supervisor Saladino. The Supervisor explained that the seedlings are just 2 millimeters in size when they first start out in the Town’s Shellfish Hatchery. From there, they move from those specialized tanks into See page 11
Hicksville scout honored Receiver Jeff Pravato, Supervisor Joseph Saladino, Councilman Lou Imbroto and Councilwoman Michele Johnson prepare to seed 2 million baby clam seedlings in the Great South Bay to help replenish the waterway and improve water quality.
Free holiday concert lottery
With the holiday season fast approaching, the Town of Oyster Bay invites residents to enter a ticket lottery for this year’s Town Holiday Concerts, being held in early December at the Tilles Center at LIU Post in Brookville. “Due to the overwhelming
popularly of these amazing shows, the Town hosts a lottery for residents interested in attending,” Town of Oyster Bay Supervisor Joseph Saladino stated. “This provides a fair and impartial system that has proven to be successful, and gives all residents an equal
opportunity to attend one of our wonderful performances. As always, this outstanding holiday entertainment is provided free of charge for our residents.” This year’s Holiday ConSee page 11
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Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino, right, recently presented a Town Citation to Rohan Manjrekar of Boy Scout Troop 382 for his project to improve a town parklet. Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino recently presented a Town Citation to Rohan Manjrekar of Boy Scout Troop
382 in Hicksville for spearheading an improvement project at a Town of Oyster Bay Parklet. As See page 11
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