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Small business recovery

By Sabrina Garone
Published August 27, 2024 at 4:04 PM EDT
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Lamont speaks in front of 67 Family Diner. Around 100 people, many of whom have spent the day volunteering to clean up the damage, listen.

The groundwater in Nassau County is getting saltier. A new age cutoff to register for kindergarten takes effect in Connecticut. A group of Brookhaven residents claim discrimination over Fire Island beach access. And a Greenwich food bank serves as an example for other pantries around the state.

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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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