History
Lighthouse History: Old Field
If you’ve ever traveled on the Port Jefferson ferry you may have noticed a faint beacon in the distance just west of the harbor. Old
Author: Ray Larsen
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NYC Pitstop for Migrating Humpback Whales
For the first time in 100 years, there is a sizable number of humpback whales visiting New York City. The reason for the increase in
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Lifeguard shortage hits Glenn Cove
Residents of Glenn Cove may be out of luck when swimming in the 2 town owned beaches. The reason for this is due to a
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Suffolk Closes 6 beaches due to dangerous Bacteria
The summer has come and everyone is ready to hit the beaches, however residents should be aware of elevated levels of bacteria that were found
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HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOMS: KEEP YOU AND YOUR PETS SAFE
Posted on the NYS Parks Blog: A group of tiny bacteria has been making a splash in New York State waters, and not in a
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PLANTING FIELDS ARBORETUM VOTED BEST PUBLIC GARDEN
With four hundred and nine acres of natural beauty, from gardens to woodlands and everything in between, it is no wonder that Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic
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Suffolk County Lawmakers reverse some fee’s for veterans
Just recently Suffolk County had enacted fee increases for park amenities, the fee effected just about everyone included our veterans. However that could change, thanks due
This Hidden Beach has the ‘whitest, most pristine sand in New York”
If you’re from Long Island (which, if you’re reading this you probably are), you most likely will know Montauk. What you might not know is
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April Monthly Update
As time passes LIParks will be posting some updates on what we have done: April Parks Added Squiretown Park Bryon Lake park Nickerson Beach Park
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Robert Moses & Others Go Green
Training State Employees to work on State Equipment New York State Parks Department has been hard at work through out the state, they have completed a