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Shark surveillance

A shark is seen swimming across a sand bar.
Phil Marcelo
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A shark is seen swimming across a sand bar.

Long Island officials ramp up shark surveillance after five possible shark bites this week. Lawmakers look to increase safety for kids on the internet. Connecticut will raise the age for kindergarten enrollment. And this locally famous New Hampshire spot has inspired theories for decades.

Sabrina is host and producer of WSHU’s daily podcast After All Things. She also produces the climate podcast Higher Ground and other long-form news and music programs at the station. Sabrina spent two years as a WSHU fellow, working as a reporter and assisting with production of The Full Story.
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