Just because the oil hasn't reached Oyster Bay yet, doesn't mean the effects can't be felt. If the sale of seafood continues to plummet a generation of oystermen will be lost.
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Blue August: Oyster Bay
Just because the oil hasn't reached Oyster Bay yet, doesn't mean the effects can't be felt. If the sale of seafood continues to plummet a generation of oystermen will be lost.
Added: Aug 12, 2010
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