From the Press
Moriches Elementary Students Construct Oyster Cages to Help Improve Moriches Bay
Fourth-grade students at Moriches Elementary School recently received a visit from volunteers from the Moriches Bay Project, an aquatic restoration program with a mission to improve the overall water quality in Moriches Bay and increase environmental productivity by...
Making a Dent
June 2015 Moriches Bay Project co-founders Laura Fabrizio and Aram Terchunian, whose nonprofit strives to improve the bay’s water quality through multiple initiatives, are prime examples of how “the little guys” can, in fact, do their part to help turn the tide on...
Moriches Bay Project Will Monitor Water, Install Two More Oyster Farms
June 2, 2015 A West Hampton Dunes-based organization tasked with improving the waterways in Moriches Bay will establish a monitoring system within the eastern portion of the bay this summer. The Moriches Bay Project, a non-profit with offices in West Hampton Dunes and...
Environmental Group Wants to Expand Oyster Seeding in Moriches Bay
June 1, 2015 An East End environmental group and local officials have announced plans to expand oyster beds in Moriches Bay. Officials from the nonprofit Moriches Bay Project, which first planted an oyster garden in the bay three years ago, said they plan to plant...
Oyster Plan Aims to Restore Moriches Bay
May 29, 2015 The Moriches Bay Project announced plans today to plant more than 50,000 oysters to restore the Moriches Bay. Watch Full Video Segment on News12
A Cleaner and Clearer Moriches Bay
Originally published in the April 2015 edition of Boating Times Long Island. When Aram Terchunian, founder of First Coastal, an environmental services company, approached the Westhampton Dunes Barrier Beach Preservation Association in 2012 with the idea of bringing...
