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State of the sharks

Mako shark
Tomas Koeck
Mako shark

How concerned should Long Islanders be about sharks this summer? Governor Hochul deploys the National Guard in response to this week’s heat wave. Fairfield residents celebrate a reform to a board that approves utility projects. And environmental advocates share findings from their study on Fire Island wastewater.

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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