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From L to R: Project Manager Ronald Lanner, Pansy Cheng and Erik Heuler of H2M architects + engineers won Platinum engineering award for modernization of Marine Dining Hall in the Jones Beach West Bathhouse.
Jones Beach Bathhouse’s award-winning renovation
One of Jones Beach's recent renovations has garnered an award for the engineering firm who performed the work. more
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Volunteers at Jones Beach Park rolled out beach access mats, which are used to help disabled beachgoers get closer to the shoreline, as a part of I Love My Park Day.
Long Islanders show love to Wantagh parks
On May 5, about 200 Long Islanders helped beautify and prepare Jones Beach and the Twin Lakes Preserve for the summer season as part of the seventh annual I Love My Park Day more
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The Landing at Jones Beach’s West Bathhouse will be open for its first full season on May 3.
The Landing prepares for first full flight
Starting May 3, The Landing will be open from Thursday to Sunday before switching to a seven-day schedule on Memorial Day. more
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Since Aug. 4, 1929, Jones Beach State Park, in Wantagh, has been a vacation destination for tourists and locals alike. This postcard from the Tomlin Art Company may be familiar to those who have visited the park.
Jones Beach: memories told through postcards
Constantine E. Theodosiou, of Cedarhurst, details some of its history through postcards and images in his book “Jones Beach,” part of the Arcadia Publishing Postcard History Series. more
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Participants looked for seals at Jones Beach Field 10 during the Jan. 21 walk.
Spotting seals in the surf
Many residents of Wantagh consider Jones Beach State Park their go-to beach. But what they may not know is that there are also ocean-dwelling mammals that call the park their seasonal home. Last … more
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Operation SPLASH volunteer Jacqueline LeDuc spent an hour and a half cleaning up a part of Field 6 at Jones Beach on Dec. 22. She found over 800 pieces of plastic, including Nerf bullets, zip ties, glow sticks, deodorant inserts, tampons and lighters.
Jones Beach activist collects piles of plastic
She’s only been living in Bellmore since October. Originally from Massapequa, Jacqueline LeDuc, 29, has been volunteering with Operation S.P.L.A.S.H. in Freeport since moving back to Long Island from Maui, Hawaii. Though she grew up near the water, it wasn’t until she moved to Hawaii where she started working with marine life that she fell in love with the ocean. more
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Renewing the renewable-energy debate
From afar, the five windmills looked like nothing more than toothpicks. But as our fishing boat drew close to the 30-story structures . . . more
Phil Kingsbury, a Wantagh resident and avid cyclist, rides in honor of Matt Scarpati every June. A statue of the teen stands near the entrance of the Jones Beach Shared Use Path in Cedar Creek Park.
A better path to Jones Beach
Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced last week the start of a large-scale construction project this winter on the Jones Beach Shared Use Path, a $3.5 million rehabilitation that will significantly expand … more
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The Wantagh High School Key Club attended the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s Out of Darkness 5K to help raise money for suicide prevention. Thousands of people gathered for the event at Jones Beach State Park on Oct. 22.
Casting a light into the dark
Jones Beach State Park was a sea of purple on the morning of Oct. 22 as more than 4,000 people came together at Field 5 to raise money for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.  The … more
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Members of the Wantagh community came out to the event to support breast cancer survivors. From left, Victoria Walsh, Miss Wantagh Samantha Walsh, Rita Nolan and Aileen Campbell stood by the start line at Field 5.
Wantagh makes strides against breast cancer
Waves of pink washed over Jones Beach State Park last Sunday. Nearly 60,000 residents took part in Breast Cancer Awareness Month at the annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk at Field … more
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