For many Long Islanders, the holiday weekend begins at Jones Beach to watch the action in the sky above during the annual Bethpage Air Show.
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By Karen Bloom
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5/25/17
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The Western Bays stretch for 10 miles, from Rockaway Inlet in the west to Jones Inlet in the east. For decades, they’ve been in decline.
By U.S. Environmental Protection Agency …
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By Jasmina Dzurlic
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5/11/17
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Follow along with Dorothy and her friends as they make their way to Oz.
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1/18/17
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Long Island was supposed to have 40 or more wind turbines in the Atlantic Ocean by now, generating electricity 3½ to 4½ miles south of Jones Beach, which would have . . .
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1/5/17
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Waves of pink washed over Jones Beach State Park last Sunday during Making Strides of Long Island — a walk designed to celebrate breast cancer survivors, honor those who have died and raise money for the American Cancer Society.
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By Rebecca Anderson
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10/18/16
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Lisa Nessler, a MacArthur High School social studies teacher, said that members of her varsity cheerleading team take on many community-service projects annually.
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By Julie Mansmann and Rebecca Anderson
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10/11/16
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Thousands of Long Islanders came out to Jones Beach State Park in Wantagh on Sunday to “light it up blue” for autism awareness. Before participating in a 3-mile walk, hosted by Autism Speaks, locals raised nearly $600,000 to advance research and improve availability of new and better treatments for those who have the disorder.
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By Rebecca Anderson
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10/4/16
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Hundreds made their way to Jones Beach State Park on Saturday to remember loved ones, connect with others interested in a charitable cause and help educate others on the diverse needs of the brain tumor community at the third annual Long Island Brain Tumor Walk.
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By Rebecca Anderson
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9/20/16
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Six people — including three children — were rescued after two boats collided and they fell into the waters off of Jones Beach on Aug. 24, police said. The Nassau County Police Department’s …
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By Julie Mansmann
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8/25/16
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Bobby Takac is ready to rock the Nikon at Jones Beach Theater with lead singer Johnny Rzeznik for Goo Goo Dolls’ Boxes tour.
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By Iris Wiener
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8/10/16
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