Several weeks of shark sightings has made beach goers a little wary of the water, but attacks shouldn’t deter swimmers’ officials say. The first suspected bite happened on June 30, when a …
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By Karina Kovac
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7/13/22
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On June 30, Nassau police responded to a possible shark bite on Jones Beach.
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By Michael Malaszczyk
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7/1/22
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Throughout the summer, the Jones Beach Energy and Nature Center – located at 150 Bay Parkway – hosts a number of events throughout the summer which are intended to be both fun and informative for the local communities.
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By Michael Malaszczyk
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6/23/22
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Plans to construct a wind farm in the ocean 15 miles south of Jones Beach will undoubtedly be met with opposition. The Long Island Commercial Fishing Association has already weighed in against the project . . .
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7/29/21
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The seagulls were not the only birds flying over Jones Beach over Memorial Day weekend.
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By Jennifer Corr
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5/31/21
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The Bethpage Air Show at Jones Beach was cancelled on Saturday due to inclement weather.
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5/29/21
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There were plenty of people walking the boardwalk and shore of Jones Beach State Park on Sunday, a cool spring day. With a cool breeze and wariness of Covid-19 in the air, many were wearing a light jacket and a mask.
In just a few months, this scene may look a bit different, with people in their swimsuits sprawled out on beach towels instead. But whether the beach will be filled at 100 percent capacity, or a limited capacity, remains a mystery.
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By Jennifer Corr and James Bernstein
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5/7/21
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The United States Air Force Thunderbirds will be soaring over Jones Beach this May.The United States Air Force Thunderbirds will be soaring over Jones Beach this May.
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3/16/21
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On an unseasonably beautiful 73-degree afternoon last Saturday at Jones Beach, the Wantagh Kiwanis and Wantagh High School Key Club joined forces on the boardwalk to do a bit of …
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By J.D. Freda
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11/17/20
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The Covid-19 testing site at Jones Beach State Park reopened on Thursday, Aug. 6 after being damaged by Tropical Storm Isaias.
Tuesday’s Isaias, which at its peak left hundreds of thousands …
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By J.D. Freda
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8/7/20
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