01.15.2025 News Safety first when hiking in winter While a great deal of Long Island is developed, there are a number of preserved parcels where people can unplug and move freely through nature. Many of these parks...
12.16.2019 Government Pending improvements to parks funded through solar company agreement Riverhead Town’s parks and playgrounds got a $344,000 boost recently when the Town Board voted to allocate funding from the community benefits agreement and a trust and agency agreement...
11.27.2015 Government Suffolk to increase fees at parks to help close budget gap Green Key passes, golf course admission and hunting permits will become more expensive next year, as will all other user fees at county parks, if the Suffolk County Legislature...
08.31.2015 News N.Y. state park campgrounds on track for record-setting year New York State Park campgrounds are on pace to set a record for overnight stays for the second straight summer, according to a press release issued by Gov. Andrew...
07.28.2015 Government Suffolk legislature bans drones over county beaches Fearing that drones with cameras could intrude on residents’ privacy, the Suffolk County Legislature voted Tuesday to ban drone use over county public beaches during the summer and require...
11.03.2010 News Southampton Town cleans up beach at Wildwood Lake Southampton Town’s parks and recreation department last week began pouring sand on the beach at Wildwood Lake and relocating underwater vegetation. The department also has cut down some trees...
10.31.2010 News State land will be known as Hallock State Park Preserve A large swath of state parkland that stretches from Northville to Laurel along the Long Island Sound will now be known as the Hallock State Park Preserve. The new...
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