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What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... A Feast for the EyesAn exhibit that explores how food has inspired art. Through a wide variety of media, eclectic portrayals of food, restaurants, cafes, shops, parties, and … more

8/24/16

It’s the season for all things outdoors

June is Great Outdoors Month. It’s a recognition and celebration of all the things we can do outside. And here on the South Shore, there’s no shortage of ways to spend a day out of doors, and have lots of fun doing it. more

6/16/16

Teen arrested in Hempstead Lake State Park attack

A 17 year-old believed to be a member of the MS-13 gang was arrested Sunday for his connection to a stabbing attack in Hempstead Lake State Park on May 24 which injured three teens. The suspect, … more

By Rossana Weitekamp | 6/8/16

Rockville Centre Conservancy programs Kayak on the Lake and Yoga on the Green are back for their fourth year.

Let’s do yoga and kayak in the village

It’s June in Rockville Centre, and that means it’s time go outside for yoga and kayaking. Yoga on the Green and Kayak on the Lake, the popular programs from the RVC Conservancy, are back this … more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 6/8/16

Three slashed in Hempstead Lake State Park

According to several news reports, three people were slashed inside Hempstead Lake State Park around 3:30 p.m. this afternoon. It was reported that a knife and a machete were used in the attacks. more

By Rossana Weitekamp | 5/23/16

Brennan Donovan Nora Donovan, and their mother Trisha Albate, worked together to help clean up the park. They use the park and wanted to do their part to help keep it clean.

Helping to clean Hempstead Lake State Park

Over the weekend, residents showed just how much they cared about Hempstead Lake State Park on I Love My Parks Day on May 7. People from all over came to Hempstead Lake to help clean up the park. … more

5/11/16

Rockville Centre resident Philip Scott bequeathed his entire estate to Hempstead Lake State Park, which he loved.

Rockville Centre man donates $750,000 to Hempstead Lake

Philip Scott, a longtime Rockville Centre resident, enjoyed Hempstead Lake State Park more than anywhere else. A teacher in the Oceanside School District, he would spend some time every day in … more

By Alex Costello | 5/11/16

19th-century-style competition: From crosscut sawing to corn husking for the kids, everyone enjoys stepping back in time at the Long Island Fair.

Colorful fall explorations

This short season always seems to come and go before we know it. So now’s the time to savor all that is so special about this time of year. more

By Karen Bloom | 9/30/15

The WTA will build a temporary stadium at the Hempstead Lake State Park tennis courts that can seat more than 3,500 spectators. There will also be a 1,200-seat second stadium. (Courtesy WTA)

Major tennis tournament coming to town

Next year, the best female tennis players in the world will compete in Rockville Centre. The Women’s Tennis Association has announced that it will hold a tournament in Hempstead Lake State … more

By Alex Costello | 9/9/15

The Hempstead Lake State Park playground will be renovated by the state during the off-season, creating play areas for young and older children.

Hempstead Lake playground to be renovated by state

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced the state has committed $2.5 million to build or improve 13 playgrounds at eight state parks across New York, including the playground at Hempstead Lake State … more

9/2/15

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