For some, it’s just a place to relax for the day, but for thousands of Long Islanders, Jones Beach State Park holds a special place in their hearts.
The Jones Beach Club, a Facebook group …
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By Charles Shaw
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11/17/23
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Thousands dressed in pink came together at Jones Beach on Oct. 15 to bring awareness to breast cancer.
Friends and families from all over participated in the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer …
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10/20/23
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The Mental Health Association of Nassau County hosted their second annual Overdose Prevention and Awareness walk – Gone But Not Forgotten last Saturday at Jones Beach. The three-mile walk aimed …
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10/13/23
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The sky will be aglow for the annual spectacle that marks our Independence Day, always a rousing celebration. While the main event is Tuesday, of course, the county-wide festivities begin Saturday, with plenty of local fireworks to enjoy.
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By Karen Bloom
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6/28/23
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It’s the moment we’ve been eagerly awaiting: Memorial Day weekend has arrived. Besides the observances, parades and barbecues, for so many of us, that annual trek to Jones Beach to watch the action overhead during the Bethpage Air Show is a beloved tradition not to be missed. This year’s extravaganza, on Saturday and Sunday, May 27-28, is helmed once again by the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds.
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By Karen Bloom
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5/24/23
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The Mental Health Association of Nassau County is hosting their inaugural Overdose Prevention & Awareness Walk Saturday, Oct. 8 at Jones Beach State Park Field 5.
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By Alexa Anderwkavich
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10/7/22
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Summer may be over, but Jones Beach State Park exists year round. And as long as the park is open, the Jones Beach Energy and Nature Center always has something in store for you.
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By Michael Malaszczyk
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9/22/22
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As summer draws to a close, the need for environmentally-minded residents of Wantagh, Seaford, and neighboring communities to step up and help make Jones Beach a little cleaner slows down as well, although not permanently.
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By Michael Malaszczyk
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9/8/22
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A day at the beach doesn’t have to consist of just swimming and tanning.
In addition to taking in the sun and the water, beachgoers and others could visit the Jones Beach Energy & …
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By Michael Malaszczyk
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8/25/22
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Biologists continue to advise swimmers on how to enjoy summer without being afraid.
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By Kepherd Daniel
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8/11/22
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