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Sag Harbor Planning Board Approves Library HVAC Placement

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The John Jermain Memorial Library has made progress before the Sag Harbor Planning Board on its proposal to install a new heating and ventilation system on the north side of its building. STEPHEN J. KOTZ

The John Jermain Memorial Library has made progress before the Sag Harbor Planning Board on its proposal to install a new heating and ventilation system on the north side of its building. STEPHEN J. KOTZ

authorStephen J. Kotz on Jun 26, 2024
It was a small victory for the John Jermain Memorial Library on Tuesday as the Sag Harbor Village Planning Board agreed with its request to install a new heating and... more

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