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Category Archives: Erosion

High Tide Threatens Plum Island Water System

Plum Island Outdoors Posted on September 10, 2021 by AndySeptember 10, 2021

BY DAVE ROGERS  “NEWBURYPORT — Water to three homes on Plum Island was shut off about noon Thursday as an afternoon high tide threatened to damage the area’s already vulnerable water system.” “City Department of Public Services Director Anthony Furnari … Continue reading →

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Mayor Seeks Protection For Reservation Terrace

Plum Island Outdoors Posted on September 7, 2020 by AndySeptember 7, 2020

BY JACK SHEA, The Daily News of Newburyport, Edition September 7, 2020 “NEWBURYPORT — The mayor is hoping to protect Plum Island’s Reservation Terrace neighborhood ahead of the looming fall and winter storm seasons by installing sand-filled “super sacs” along … Continue reading →

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The Riddle In the Sand

Plum Island Outdoors Posted on January 11, 2019 by AndyJanuary 11, 2019

As I See It Bill Sargent, The Daily News of Newburyport, Edition January 11, 2019 On Nov. 4 I, drove to Plum Island’s North Point to investigate more clues in the case of the riddle in the sand. A late October storm … Continue reading →

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Win Damon of WJOP Interview of Bill Sargent, 11/27/2018

Plum Island Outdoors Posted on November 29, 2018 by AndyNovember 29, 2018

How to Sex a Flounder Win Damon again interviewed Bill Sargent on WJOP, November 27, 2018.  Bill talks about his new book, “Coastal Discoveries”, his thoughts of the Army Core of Engineers, green vs. grey solutions to erosion, etc.

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City Resumes Work to Build Up Plum Island Dunes

Plum Island Outdoors Posted on May 2, 2018 by AndyMay 2, 2018

      NEWBURYPORT — After the project was put on hold last month, the Department of Public Services is back on track building a protective berm on Northern Reservation Terrace. The winter’s series of nor’easters brought high surf and … Continue reading →

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Book on Plum Island Offers Hope for Retreat

Plum Island Outdoors Posted on September 8, 2017 by AndySeptember 8, 2017

By Dyke Hendrickson Staff Writer, Newburyport Daily News, September 5, 2017 NEWBURYPORT — Plum Island is a subject frequently in the news, yet locals don’t seem to get bored by reading about it. Local author William Sargent recently published his fourth … Continue reading →

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August 13th Walking Tour of Plum Island, North Point

Plum Island Outdoors Posted on August 14, 2017 by AndyAugust 14, 2017

Bill Sargent, “Sunday’s Walking Tour of Plum Island North….some local folks, as well as visitors from New Mexico joined us this week! With erosion season coming, our guests became citizen scientists & helped to measure the distance from the pergola … Continue reading →

Posted in Erosion, Walk/Talk | 2 Replies

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