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March 14th: Not only did the WHB Middle School Girl Scouts battle the rain and cold during the annual St. Patty's Day parade in Westhampton Beach, but they also won FIRST PLACE for the design of our float! Congrats ladies for a job well done!

February 12th: A Happy Valentines Day Dinner was had by over 80 guests at Buoy One who came out to show their love for the MBP. We hope everyone had a wonderful evening with friends and family. February 9th: Thank you to the Remsenburg PTO and teachers for...

January 14th: The MBP is proud to announce that WE REACHED OUR GOAL! It warms our hearts that after two months of campaining our dedicated community and friends have helped raise close to $23,000! $3000 more than our intended goal!! Whether you donated or spread...

December 4th: Tonight, the HBO screening of "Saving Our Tomorrow" was held at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. The show is a documentary that portrays youth who are heavily involved spreading environmental awareness in their communities....

November 15th: We launched the Million Mollusk March! Our first crowd funding campaign. Tell friends, tell family, and contribute to get rewards. November 13th: As the winter months draw near it was time to send the MBP caged oysters to their usual vacation...

October 17th: An additional 5000 oysters were added to the Moriches Bay Project Oyster Bed to help strengthen previous populations that were set back in July. The oysters came from a combination of two year old oysters that were grown in cages bay the MBP and...

August 16th: At the BBPA Carnival, volunteers helped to create 275 eelgrass tortillas. Those totillas will be used in the upcoming Marine Meadows workshop.

July 11th: Today, the first oyster beds were layed down in Moriches Bay; an achievment that has not been seen for more than a couple decades and was orchestrated by the Moriches Bay Project in partnership with Cornell Cooperative Extension. A special thanks to West...

June 28th: After months of planning, the Lashley Beach Oyster Farm was finally installed and is currently growing another 5,000 oysters! They are the future generation of what will hopefully be a self sustaining population. Thank you to all who attended including...