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Building up resiliency

By Sabrina Garone
Published August 9, 2024 at 4:06 PM EDT
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A contractor starts repairs the exterior wall of the Montauk Point Lighthouse in 2021 to protect the monument from extreme weather.
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A contractor starts repairs the exterior wall of the Montauk Point Lighthouse in 2021 to protect the monument from extreme weather.

Governor Hochul announces a new project to bolster Montauk beaches. Governor Lamont says he wants to see a viable proposal before calling a special session on electric bills. And one Westport attic is home to decades worth of tech! 

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Sabrina Garone
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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