The Long Island Sound Study is giving a $5,000 grant for the conservation of diamondback terrapins in Oyster Bay Harbor. The grant is one of 15 community projects receiving a total of $70,000 throughout the Sound's watershed. FULL STORY

Frank M. Flower and Son, Inc. has requested Department of the Army authorization to dredge material with 10 years maintenance from Mill Neck Creek in Oyster Bay at Bayville with subsequent upland disposal. FULL STORY

Volunteers who are looking for a worthwhile project to kick off the new year are invited to join Oyster Bay Town crews and other concerned individuals on Saturday, Jan. 20 at 10 a.m. for the 13th annual Dune Stabilization Program at Tobay Beach. FULL STORY

Oyster Bay Power Squadron offers a boat smart course. It will be held at the Oyster Bay High School cafeteria on Jan. 9, 2001 at 8 p.m. with a $30 fee. FULL STORY