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Trees killed by southern pine beetle are set ablaze at Napeague State Park

Newsday 15 Feb 2026
State officials on Friday began burning the remains of thousands of trees killed by the southern pine beetle in Napeague State Park, part of a plan to reduce the area’s wildfire risk ... Forest ranger Bryan Gallagher in Napeague on Friday.
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Napeague Stilt House Now Under Ice

The East Hampton Star 12 Feb 2026
A house on stilts at the end of Mulford Lane on Napeague has now completely succumbed to the icy waters of Gardiner’s Bay. “It has collapsed completely,” Jason Charron of the Marine Patrol told the East Hampton Town Board on Tuesday ... Mr ... . ... For now, Mr.
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Napeague Stilt House Surrenders to the Bay

The East Hampton Star 05 Feb 2026
The pilings holding the abandoned house, perched off the end of Mulford Lane on Napeague, snapped on Saturday night, dropping it into the frozen water ... This house on Napeague, pictured above in 2023, has been surrounded by water since around 2004.
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Trustees Want to Reopen Napeague Harbor's East Channel

The East Hampton Star 05 Feb 2026
The East Hampton Town Trustees took another step forward in their long-discussed plan to reopen the east channel of Napeague Harbor, which began to close early in this century and has been completely closed since 2012.
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Napeague Harbor: A ‘Huge Lift’ in Channeling

The East Hampton Star 20 Nov 2025
Through most of the town’s recorded history, it was the main boating entrance into Napeague Harbor, according to a history by Richard Whalen, who is at present the trustees’ attorney on an interim basis.
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