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Participants looked for seals at Jones Beach Field 10 during the Jan. 21 walk.

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

By Rebecca Anderson | 1/24/18

Liam Howard, 4, took a closer look at a horseshoe crab that he found in the sand at Jones Beach State Park. The Theodore Roosevelt Nature Center sponsored a scenic walk along the shoreline for local families and children on June 3.

A crabby evening at Jones Beach

As the sun set on June 3, about a dozen local folks trekked through Jones Beach State Park in search of more than picturesque views. The Theodore Roosevelt Nature Center sponsored a special … more

By Rebecca Anderson and Jasmine Blennau | 6/16/17

The Seal Watching tours at Jones Beach often attracts Groups of 50 and more.

Their 'seal' of approval

For many people who live in Wantagh, Jones Beach State Park is considered their go-to beach. But what they don’t know, is that there are other ocean-dwelling mammals who also call the beach their home. more

By Rebecca Anderson | 2/23/16

The Mid-Tide Splash group spent a morning exploring the Theodore Roosevelt Nature Center at Jones Beach on Aug. 10.

A hidden gem at Jones Beach

The Theodore Roosevelt Nature Center at Jones Beach State Park serves as an educational environment for Long Island residents and a wildlife conservation area for animals. more

By Jasmine Blennau | 8/21/14

Dean Karahalis, conductor and musical director, brings his Nassau Pops to Eisenhower Park's Lakeside Theatre on Saturday.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... AftermodernisM Spring 2014This exhibition illustrates a broad range of styles spanning non-objective abstraction. Featured artists include Michael Bevilacqua, James Busby and … more

6/18/14

Come and see how a simple hayride becomes a complete musical adventure, in Plaza Theatrical Productions' staging of "Young Frankenstein," in Bellmore, on Sunday.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... AftermodernisM Spring 2014This exhibition illustrates a broad range of styles spanning non-objective abstraction. Featured artists include Michael Bevilacqua, James Busby and … more

6/4/14

See "Ain't Retirement Grand," the BroadHollow Theatre's new musical about what it means to be retired, at its Elmont stage.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Across Time & Place: Treasures from the Permanent CollectionThis rotating exhibition highlights a broad range of works by 19th and 20th century American and European … more

6/27/12

New Year's Day adventure at Jones Beach

Check out some of the seals who make their winter home in Long Island waters with New Year's Day stroll along the Jones Beach shoreline. more

12/28/11

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Burton Silverman: The Humanist SpiritAn exhibit showcasing the works of contemporary artist Burton Silverman, who demonstrates the continuing power of the realist tradition in … more

12/14/11

Join Young Jeremy and Capt. Braid Beard on a pirate adventure in "How I Became a Pirate," presented by Plaza Theatrical Productions on Saturday.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... “Air, Fire, Water, “Earth”An exhibit in which the four elements are used as a metaphor for the world we live in. Works of Ron Erlich, Richard Sigmund, Linda … more

11/23/11