The Riverhead News-Review has published the story of the helicopter landings on the property just to the south of the Preserve. The article by Tim Gannon, provides many more details than previously known. Apparently the owner of the chopper owns two-ten acre parcels off Deep Hole. A Supreme Court Justice has issued an injunction against the owner/pilot from landing on one of the parcels but not the other until such tim
e that the issue can be settled in court. Town Enforcement officials continue to pursue legal action against the helicopter operator by insisting that such landings and takeoffs are permitted within the Town by permit only. Meanwhile the owner/pilot was at it again and landed the aircraft on Wednesday February 20 at 5:15 pm, taking off just 15 minutes later.
Wooten and Buckley Say No to Eminent Domain
Jim Wooten and Tim Buckley, newest members of the Town Board have rejected the proposal whereby the Town would condemn private properties on Main Street with subsequent transfer to the Apollo Group (a private enterprise).
Grumman Wants to Come Back?
Letter writer to local paper says that Grumman Corp looking to come back to Suffolk County and making overtures to County Exec Levy. Can it be? If the ski lift doesn't happen could there be a return of the aircraft manufacturer to the EPCAL site along with a bunch of jobs and taxes?
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