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Event Preview: Super Bowl Sunday Seal Release

The Riverhead Foundation will celebrate the Super Bowl with a seal release on Sunday at noon.

To celebrate the Super Bowl, the Riverhead Foundation for Marine Research and Preservation has scheduled the release of Bart, a yearling, male harbor seal that was rescued in Montauk on November 17.

According to the foundation, Bart was found underweight, with a broken jaw and wounds on his body. He has since made a full recovery.

Bart will be released under the Ponquogue Bridge in Hampton Bays at noon on Sunday.

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